Job Description
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Automotive (Pneumatics)
Location: Greensboro, NC
Company: Netgroup Engineering
Compensation: $85,000 - $90,000 + annually DOE
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO)
Position Overview
Netgroup Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in pneumatics and automotive systems to join our team in Greensboro, NC. You will play a critical role supporting vehicle builds across multiple sites, including Dublin, VA, and Macungie, PA workshops, while driving design activities and resolving technical challenges in close collaboration with cross-functional teams.
This role focuses on component and bracket design, pneumatic schematics, and system integration, especially in the context of braking systems and FMVSS 127 compliance. You’ll also work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high-quality deliverables throughout all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
Represent the pneumatic engineering team and support vehicle builds at NRV, LRO, and Brigham workshops as needed.
Lead and support the design and documentation of sheet metal brackets, pneumatic components, and installation layouts.
Resolve build issues reported by GTO and cross-functional teams by coordinating with responsible engineers.
Manage CAD modeling, line number documentation, and design releases using CREO and PDM (KOLA).
Drive resolution of open issues (PILs), Design Change Notices (DCNs), and Product Change Requests (PCRs).
Lead discussions with technical leads, group managers, and cross-functional (XF) teams to review progress and align on project goals.
Ensure all deliverables meet QDCCF (Quality, Delivery, Cost, Feature, and Function) targets.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across design and development phases.
Required Competencies
Strong knowledge of pneumatic schematics and components (valves, fittings, tubes, connectors, etc.)
Proficient in CREO (piping, part, sheet metal, and assembly modules)
Expertise in sheet metal bracket design and vehicle packaging
Deep understanding of GD&T and FMVSS 127 braking standards
Familiarity with Volvo tools and development processes is a significant advantage
Experience in supplier communication and issue resolution
Excellent communication, networking, and problem-solving skills
Structured, accountable, and proactive approach to project tasks
Project Deliverables
The project team will be responsible for:
Resolving all PILs related to pneumatic systems
Releasing CAD modules, line number documentation, and DCNs in KOLA
Implementing PCRs with alignment across cross-functional teams
Supporting and consolidating feedback from vehicle builds
Proposing and implementing continuous improvement ideas
Deliverables will be executed using agile/flexible development methods and tracked regularly with stakeholders including group managers, technical leads, and module leads.
About Netgroup Engineering
Netgroup Engineering is a global partner in automotive and mobility engineering, delivering cutting-edge design, project management, and technical consulting services to some of the world’s leading OEMs and suppliers. With offices in the United States, Sweden, and India, our teams are hand-picked to match the specific needs of our clients, delivering long-term value and exceptional results.
We combine the agility of a small company with the capabilities of a large organization, offering personalized attention while tackling complex engineering challenges at scale. Our Greensboro, NC office serves as our U.S. headquarters, playing a central role in advanced vehicle development, especially in the commercial and heavy vehicle space.
Company Description
NetGroup Inc. is an engineering services company with a strong entrepreneurial work environment and enthusiastic and talented co-workers.
Our employees are our most valued asset and we strive to recruit and retain top talent by offering a relaxed and results oriented work environment coupled with an excellent compensation package. We are closely affiliated with NetGroup AB in Sweden, a global supplier of engineering and IT consulting services with over 1,200 experienced engineers. Our customers are primarily within the automotive and energy sectors. For more information on NetGroup please visit our website at:NetGroup Inc. is an engineering services company with a strong entrepreneurial work environment and enthusiastic and talented co-workers.\r\n\r\nOur employees are our most valued asset and we strive to recruit and retain top talent by offering a relaxed and results oriented work environment coupled with an excellent compensation package.\r\n\r\nWe are closely affiliated with NetGroup AB in Sweden, a global supplier of engineering and IT consulting services with over 1,200 experienced engineers.\r\n\r\nOur customers are primarily within the automotive and energy sectors.\r\n\r\nFor more information on NetGroup please visit our website at:\r\n\r\n
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