Diesel/Hydraulic Tank Design Engineer gea
Responsibilities: (what you will be doing)
Our Mechanical/Design Engineers perform a wide variety of layout and detail\design related duties in support of quotations, orders and manufacturing related projects
This includes navigating issues that may arise, developing corrective action and implementing solutions
Candidate should be self-directed, but able to work within a team environment. It is essential that one owns the tasks/projects assigned
Ensure that standard shop practices and capabilities meet the design requirements and are reflected in designs and drawings
Non Mechanical Design: Secondary tasks could fill up all or part of a business day. These tasks are not defined with limitations. They could range greatly in day to day activity
Examples would include making software troubleshooting calls, calling vendors, updating ECR's (Engineering Change Requests), contacting customers or addressing other duties as they arise
Work task balance is approximately 90% design and 10% special/other projects
Play a key role in manufacturing and productivity improvements
Work to solve manufacturing and assembly issues on the shop floor, both for short term and long term solutions
Work with manufacturing to launch new product development. Ie explore how we manufacture a new product and implement the best solution available within budget and timeline for given project
Conducts effective “pre-reviews” of jobs released to the floor and effective “post-reviews” of jobs after completion. Manages this process to assure continuous improvements takes place for cost reductions and quality improvements as jobs are run through the plant.
Confers with planning, quality, purchasing, assembly, and design staff concerning product design quality planning, and fixturing to ensure efficient production methods.
Requirements: (what it takes to be successful)
Must have high level of understanding of SOLIDWORKS,(you will be required to complete a SOLIDWORKS test during the selection process)
Must have experience with designing Hydraulic tanks, diesel tanks and/ or fuel tanks and day tanks required
Experience in sheet-metal & weldment design is desired
Familiarity with manufacturing processes
Able to work in environment with changing priorities
Hands on individual who can work from concept through implementation
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple parallel projects and schedules
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Strong computer skills, i.e., Microsoft Office Suite
Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Design or related field desired