Responsibilities
- Manage the new customer requests and analyze electrical, mechanical, and application conditions to develop recommendations to meet customer needs.
- Analyze customer request and search in our database for existing parts.
- Design of mechanical components and systems and provide inputs to concerns to design custom products.
- Provide workload to drafting department for designs.
- Design for manufacturability, and cost effectiveness to help us to be competitive
- Help reduce the time required in design phase while matching input to output.
- Work closely with drafting department for accurate review and approve drawings for accuracy and feasibility.
- Improve old designs for design and manufacturing improvements.
- Present designs of product to the customers and sales representatives.
- Streamline existing products database to ensure efficient selection of optimum design.
- Initiate and lead design review meetings, when necessary.
- Coordinate upstream and downstream, work closely with other Engineering concerns, customer service and manufacturing.
- Initiate and process Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) as needed.
- Ensure accurate and manufacturable product designs are created and reviewed before being released to production.
- Review processes and procedures for continuous improvement to increase overall productivity.
- Represent Engineering, and resolve issues in positive manner with clear communication.
- Visit customers (mostly domestic) for Application Engineering and product support as needed.
- Ensure compliance with ISO procedures.
Ideal Qualifications
Associates or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred (Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is ideal)
5-10 years’ progressive experience in a manufacturing environment.