Associate Design Engineer

Horton, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Company Paid Holidays

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

FSA

Life

AD&D

STD

LTD

Education Assistance

Job summary

Horton, Inc. in Roseville, MN is seeking a Design Engineer to support new product development and improvements to existing products on-site. You will work with design, analysis, testing, and DFMEA to ensure performance and reliability targets.

The role requires a 4-year engineering degree, strong communication, CAD/FEA experience, and the ability to visit customer locations to capture needs and drive designs to release.

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year Engineering degree.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Experience with CAD, GDT, FEA, Reliability Testing and Design of Experiments is preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.

Responsibilities

• Motivated, self-directed, and the ability to make risk balanced decisions.
• Visits customer locations to develop an understanding of the customer's needs.
• Directs the modeling and drafting of concepts into designs that can be tested.
• Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD.
• Tests materials and concepts, working closely with the test lab staff to design tests and document results.
• Determines when an aspect of a product is ready for release.
• Develops test designs to measure the function and quality of products and to test new ideas or modifications of existing products.
• Provides technical expertise in support of improvements to existing product designs; authorizes product design revisions.
• Provides engineering support to the process of modification of existing products to meet customer requirements, while retaining product function and quality.
• Participates in the process of screening vendors and their products for use by Horton.
• Provide on-site assistance to customers, including dealers, OEM's, distributors, or fleet customers experiencing problems with application of company products.
• Provides diagnosis of field failures and reports the information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

GDT

FEA

Reliability testing

Design of Experiments

Job description

Horton, Inc. has an opening for a Design Engineer to work onsite at our Roseville, MN location.

Job Summary

With general guidance from Manager, supports new product development and improvements to existing products. Key skills to support new product development include design, analysis, DFMEA, test planning, and component/system testing to ensure products achieve performance and reliability targets. Candidate will use testing results and advanced analysis tools to approve product applications and make recommendations where required.

Company Information

As a global leader in thermal control for power systems, Horton offers a variety of technologies for transportation and industrial applications to operate at the optimal temperature — even in the most demanding conditions. For over 75 years, the organization has been an integral partner to companies worldwide providing innovative and reliable engine cooling solutions for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. For more information on Horton, Inc. please visit our web site at www.hortonww.com.

Design Engineer Job Responsibilities

• Motivated, self-directed, and the ability to make risk balanced decisions.
• Visits customer locations to develop an understanding of the customer's needs.
• Directs the modeling and drafting of concepts into designs that can be tested.
• Conducts computer aided analysis of new concepts with FEA and/or CFD.
• Tests materials and concepts, working closely with the test lab staff to design tests and document results.
• Determines when an aspect of a product is ready for release.
• Develops test designs to measure the function and quality of products and to test new ideas or modifications of existing products.
• Provides technical expertise in support of improvements to existing product designs; authorizes product design revisions.
• Provides engineering support to the process of modification of existing products to meet customer requirements, while retaining product function and quality.
• Participates in the process of screening vendors and their products for use by Horton.
• Provide on-site assistance to customers, including dealers, OEM's, distributors, or fleet customers experiencing problems with application of company products.
• Provides diagnosis of field failures and reports the information.
• Other duties as assigned.

Design Engineer Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year Engineering degree.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft office Suite.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude are paramount.
• Experience with CAD, GDT, FEA, Reliability Testing and Design of Experiments is preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. No Visa sponsorship provided now or in the future for this position.

Additional Information

The estimated hiring range for this position is $80,000 - $86,000 per year plus bonus.

We also offer a competitive benefits package including:

• PTO
• Company Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• FSA
• Life
• AD&D
• STD
• LTD
• Education Assistance

Horton, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. Veterans/Disabled