Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria, using judgment in making design decisions and/or modifications. Provide manufacturing engineering support to operations.

ESSENTIAL/PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Analyze and design complex parts and assemblies to applicable standards.
• Provide technical data and assist in decision making process that impact compliance with design specifications.
• Assist in design, analysis of design, testing of design, and qualification of the design for production and sale to the public.
• Participate on projects teams.
• Create documents related to the design engineering function (i.e., layout drawings, detail drawings, assembly drawings, Bills of Materials, Engineering Change Orders, and design records).
• Create documentation required to ensure the product can be produced as designed.
• Identify and develop processes for engineering efficiencies (Change Order process, Special process, etc.).
• Provide sales support by analyzing architectural layouts for special products. Design, develop, and cost the special product.

SECONDARY DUTIES:

• Develop and improve mechanical design processes for better efficiency.
• Identify improvement opportunities and lead the implementation of process improvements to reduce cost, improve changeover, increase quality and repeatability.
• Design tools and fixturing to improve the work piece holding capability for assembly and machining processes.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred. 2+ years of experience in a design engineering role, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCY/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with 2D design software, AutoCAD preferred
• Ability to perform 3D Modeling
• Ability to read Bills of Materials
• Ability to multitask and problem solve
• Ability to analyze and interpret data
• Ability to prepare Test protocols and Test Reports
• Finite Element Analysis
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and PLM systems
• Knowledge of FDA and ISO regulations