Design Engineer & Sr. Design Engineer

Simply Staffed

  • Iowa
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of design engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product that meets the needs and expectations of the customer. Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Design Engineer: Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIowa
    Websitehttps://www.simplystaffed.com

    Description

    Job Summary of the Design Engineer:
    The Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of design engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product that meets the needs and expectations of the customer.

    Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Design Engineer:
    • Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
    • Evaluate mechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and materials.
    • Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
    • Develop mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.
    • Develop manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction and process improvement by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
    • Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation process.
    • Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
    • Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
    • Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations. Maintain system and product database by writing computer programs and entering data.
    • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
    • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

    Education & Experience Requirements of the Design Engineer:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
    • Entry-Level 1-5 years experience. Heavy haul trailer engineering experience a plus.
    • Heavy equipment engineering experience a plus
    • Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand electronic processing.
    • Technically proficient in Excel, and Design software systems.
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
    • Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
    • Must have a functional understanding of cost accounting.
    • Must be an innovator and embrace lean enterprise principles and practices.
    • Ability to quickly learn new tools, systems, etc.

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