Product Engineer

Company Overview: 

At Integrated Engineering, our mission is to help unlock the thrill of driving for everyone, no matter their level of technical ability. Whether during a daily commute, a leisurely drive up the canyon, or a trip to the store, we believe the drive there should be an experience.

Job Summary:

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about solving technical challenges and creating products that improve the driving experience. As a Product Engineer, you will be part of creating aftermarket performance products from concept through production, combining design, testing, validation, and real-world vehicle development. This role offers the opportunity to see your ideas become physical products that are installed on customer vehicles around the world.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties:

• Uphold rigorous engineering standards and simulation methodologies throughout the development flow
• Analyze product designs using a combination of simulation, engineering tools, and real world testing to improve and confirm performance, durability, and fitment
• Create, modify, and validate 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation to support product development and manufacturing
• Design and perform product validation activities, including prototyping, fitment testing, data collection, and dyno support as needed
• Maintain emissions compliance requirements in all products
• Establish upfront design requirements for component clearances, material selections, and manufacturing tolerances to guide the product development flow
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturing partners to support production readiness, resolve technical issues, and improve processes
• Collaborate with internal teams to validate product fitment, installation, vehicle compatibility, and identify restrictions in factory hardware
• Research existing product patents on novel performance layouts or unique component designs to ensure new concepts do not conflict with existing intellectual property
• Maintain accurate engineering documentation and product development records
• Participate in kaizen, lean, and other continuous improvement efforts that improve quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Promote and reinforce company values, engineering standards, and continuous improvement behaviors across the organization
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for manufacturing defects or field issues, using a PDCA approach
• Support engineering and shop operations as needed and perform other duties as assigned

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience considered.
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks 3D CAD, including FEA and CFD simulation tools.
• Knowledge of automotive systems, including engine, electrical, and chassis components
• Clear understanding of physical production methods, including machining, casting, and fabrication, as well as automotive material properties.
• Proficient with 3D laser scanning, simulation tools, and automotive fabrication processes
• Working knowledge of lean principles such as 5S, flow, 7 wastes, and continuous improvement
• Ability to self-manage multiple ongoing product tasks and adapt quickly if priorities change.
• Demonstrated passion for automotive performance, motorsports, or hands-on vehicle modification
• Ability to communicate professionally and work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, vendors, and cross-functional teams

Why Join Integrated Engineering:

• Develop products that are installed on enthusiast vehicles around the world
• Work directly with vehicles, prototypes, and testing equipment
• Collaborate with a passionate team of engineers, technicians, and automotive enthusiasts
• Medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, and 401(k) with company match

IE Values and Expected Behaviors:

Team members are expected to support the organization's vision and culture by following the employee handbook and exemplifying the company's core values:

• Can-do Attitude: We show grit and perseverance. We lean into every challenge and get it done.
• Fearlessness: We're bold and unafraid to fail. We take risks and revel in crushing competitors.
• Mastery of Craft: We strive to be the best at what we do. We continually learn and hone our skills.
• Next-Level CX: We sweat the details and prioritize customers in everything we do.
• Greater Good: We think bigger than ourselves. We act with respect and make smart, long-term decisions.