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Trek Bikes Advanced Surfacing CAD Designer in Waterloo, Wisconsin
A bit about us
Trek is an awesome place to work, with amazing benefits for all employees. We build only products we love, provide incredible hospitality to our customers, and change the world by getting more people on bikes. When you’re on our team, you’re taken care of, encouraged to learn and grow, and given lots of opportunities to do so. Give us your best, and we’ll give it right back. Sound pretty sweet? Then come join us!
Job Description
Are you a creative CAD designer with expertise in advanced surfacing design? Do you aspire to work for a company that constantly pushes the boundaries of innovative design? If so, Trek Bicycle is the perfect place for you! We are seeking a talented Onshape CAD Designer to join our team and contribute to the development of the next generation of bicycles.
In this role, you will be responsible for creating designs using Onshape, requiring you to think outside the box and devise innovative solutions to complex problems. If you have a positive attitude and a passion for design, we encourage you to explore the job description below.
As part of this role, you will support Engineering, Industrial Design, and Manufacturing by providing 3D CAD models using both Solid and Advanced Surface Modeling techniques. We are looking for someone who can adhere to Trek’s Product Development Process (PDP) while developing, implementing, and applying tools that facilitate lead-time reductions in our process.
Responsibilities:
Create, refine, rebuild, and lead the development of organic-shaped 3D CAD models with advanced surfacing techniques for bicycling products. Models may originate from hand sketches, verbal instructions, or modifications of existing 3D solid/surface models.
Produce highly detailed CAD documentation using Onshape for both internal and external review.
Support the design and development needs of Engineering and Industrial Design teams.
Utilize internal systems such as CAD, PDM, and other computer applications effectively.
Balance multiple projects, responsibilities, and tasks efficiently, with a strong focus on meeting customer deadlines.
Position Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical Design, Industrial Design, or a related field with a focus on Advanced 3D CAD Surface modeling.
Experience with Onshape software, including complex solid and surface modeling skills.
High-level proficiency in Advanced 3D CAD Surfacing; consumer-centered design.
Ability to translate design intent into a 3D CAD model.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with both domestic and international teammates and proactively initiate communications.
Demeanor that fosters continuous improvement and flexibility.
Proficient planning and organization skills, with a strong sense of initiative, accountability, and meticulous attention to detail.
Proficiency in computer applications such as spreadsheets, presentations, and word processing.
Additional tools that would be advantageous: Rhino, Grasshopper, Keyshot, VR/AR tools, Illustrator, and other rendering packages.
Flexible work environment: We offer flexible work options, including remote work opportunities and flexible hours. For example, you can choose to start your day earlier or later to better fit your personal schedule, or work from home on certain days.
Portfolio submission: Please share a portfolio or work samples with your resume.
Trek Benefits:
• Flexible and fun company culture• Competitive health care• PPO & HDHP medical plan options, Dental insurance, Vision insurance• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)• Free life insurance & optional term life insurance• Competitive vacation package• 401(k) with match and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOP)• 12 weeks of maternity leave with 100% pay• Flexible holiday schedule – 10 company holidays• Tuition Reimbursement up to $15,000! (Undergraduate & Masters programs)• Employee discounts on all product• Deep partner retail discounts
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. Trek strictly prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
We are an E-Verify employer.
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