Motive Workforce is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to support prototype development and vehicle integration for locomotive electrification programs. This hands-on position connects mechanical design with prototype fabrication, testing, and shop-floor execution.
Responsibilities
Design and revise mechanical layouts for cooling systems, radiators, fans, ducting, structural mounts, brackets, and auxiliary enclosures
Build, instrument, and test prototype hardware
Support bench testing and vehicle-level integration
Create and maintain CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks, Creo, or NX
Perform fit checks, tolerance stack-ups, and GD&T reviews
Coordinate DFM and DFA reviews with fabrication and machine shop vendors
Investigate prototype and field failures, then support design corrections
Coordinate with electrical and controls engineers on high-voltage component packaging, harness routing, and thermal clearances
Support rapid design iterations based on test results and project requirements