Design Engineer

The ideal candidate will be responsible for using computer-aided tools to design, resize or modify equipment and components for manufacturing, working closely with business unit sales groups, customers, production floor and other engineering personnel.

Responsibilities

Use Inventor and AutoCAD 3D modeling software to design product changes and innovations, and to create prints for use by the shop floor

Perform finite element analyses (FEA)

Create costed bills of materials and routings in order to standardize parts, and make ECN changes as needed

Develop specifications for purchased materials and fabricated components, identify sources, solicit quotes, and select vendors

Provide design reports for major projects identifying design processes, calculations, safety factors, estimated costs, functional analyses, and FEA or other simulation results

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Agricultural or Structural Engineering

Proficiency in FEA, and in Inventor, SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD 3D modeling software

Able to effectively use Microsoft Office programs