Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company with an immediate need for a Design Engineer at its facility in northern Georgia. The Design Engineer will maintain designs, create new products and assist with other projects within the engineering department.

WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY

Base Salary $80k to $90k plus bonus AND Profit Sharing options

401K with company match

Generous paid time off policy

Flex Spending, Tuition reimbursement and parental leave

Health insurance including medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance

Relocation assistance is available for out of area candidates

Our client is the recognized leader in their niche with over 60% market share. This is your opportunity to make an immediate impact on an industry leading company!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform Engineering designs of various types and sizes of heavy duty trucks

Design equipment, tooling, and fixtures in SolidWorks / AutoCAD while using lean manufacturing principles

Continually evaluate tools and equipment options that will reduce cost in the operation.

Justify and spend capital in order to take advantage of machinery and equipment that will improve manufacturing/assembly operations.

Execute designs in collaboration with other members of the design team, sales, production and customers

Assist in the PDP (Product Development Process)

Create standard work documentation

May perform service work and provide customer support as required

Provide technical support for production operations

Research new technology to be used in the development of new and current products.

Assist other functional areas as directed

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

2+ years of design related experience in a manufacturing setting

2+ years of experience with Solidworks, AutoCAD, or similar design software

Self-motivated with strong attention to detail

Able to work independently with minimal instruction

Superior communication skills (both written and oral)