Product Design Engineer
valley mountain staffingMundelein, IL
Product Design Engineer
valley mountain staffingMundelein, IL
3 days ago
Industries
Industrial Design ServicesSporting and Athletic Goods ManufacturingSurgical Appliance and Supplies ManufacturingAbout the role
Job Description:
- What We’re Offering
- State of the art Facility in Scottsdale 401K with match
- Excellent medical coverage including Health, Dental, Vision 100% paid for employee and available for family members
- An exciting work environment with a great team that’s going places
About the Role
Essential Functions:
- Develop rugged, innovative products used by Special Forces and Coalition Militaries around the globe
- Engineer solutions that balance functionality, manufacturability, and durability for extreme environments.
- Iteratively explore concept ideas through visualization and physical interactions while collaborating with the design team using sketching, digital illustration, 3D CAD and renderings, hand-built physical mock-ups, and 3D prints
- Refine concept designs into 3D parametric CAD, including the definition of part break-up with consideration for manufacturing and assembly
- Perform engineering tasks and assignments independently and at the direction of senior engineers
- Collaborate on all new product development activities to generate innovative concepts and solutions for product fit, form and function.
- Research, understand, and ensure that the product and its associated mechanical components meets relevant safety and compliance standards
- Plan, execute and document engineering validation tests
- Troubleshoot product and manufacturing defects to determine root cause of failures
- Create and maintain Product Documentation such as assembly instructions, drawings, databases, Engineering Change Orders, etc.
- Design lower complexity components and systems independently, and higher complexity components and systems with limited supervision
Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years of product development and manufacturing experience, with experience of the product development process of idea generation through concept development and testing
- Possess a solid background in the design of mechanical components and systems using modern MCAD software. Creo experience highly preferred.
- Strong experience designing plastic parts for high volume injection molding
- A deep understanding of fundamental mechanical and design principles
- A demonstrated history of accountability and performance delivery to meet or exceed objectives
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
- Must be a US citizen or US permanent resident
Required Skills:
Knowledge of a range of manufacturing processes such as injection molding, low pressure overmolding, CNC machining, metal stampings, etc. Familiarity with cable harness design is strongly desiredExperience with MIL-STD-461 and designing electro-mechanical products for high EMI environments is preferredExperience designing soft goods for tactical applicationsCompetence with hand and shop toolsSelf-motivated and able to work under limited supervisionStrong problem solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of a range of manufacturing processes such as injection molding, low pressure overmolding, CNC machining, metal stampings, etc. Familiarity with cable harness design is strongly desiredExperience with MIL-STD-461 and designing electro-mechanical products for high EMI environments is preferredExperience designing soft goods for tactical applicationsCompetence with hand and shop toolsSelf-motivated and able to work under limited supervisionStrong problem solving skills and attention to detail Pay range and compensation package Competitive salary, paid holiday and sick leave Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Mundelein, IL
Occupation
Mechanical Engineers
Industry
Industrial Design Services
Posted
3 days ago
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