Design Engineer

System One; Blairsville (Indiana County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organization seeks a skilled Design Engineer to enhance manufacturing excellence and drive innovation. The role focuses on gear production processes, analyzing technical specifications, and ensuring quality benchmarks. Join a century-old company dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in high-volume gear manufacturing.
• Proven experience in developing heat treatment protocols.
• Strong metallurgical background and knowledge of gear configurations.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and refine gear production methodologies.
• Analyze technical drawings and product specifications.
• Implement continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CNC machining systems

CAD/CAM applications

Gear design software

Job description

Objective

Join a well-established manufacturing organization serving the Oil & Gas and Industrial sectors. This role seeks a skilled Design Engineerspecialist to enhance manufacturing excellence and drive innovation across dual facility operations. The position offers the opportunity to work within a century-old company backed by substantial resources, focusing on delivering high-quality solutions to a diverse global customer base.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and refine gear production methodologies encompassing machining, hobbing, grinding, and thermal treatment processes
• Analyze technical drawings and product specifications to maintain quality benchmarks and performance criteria
• Evaluate and recommend optimal tooling, materials, and equipment for gear manufacturing operations
• Create custom fixtures and specialized tooling solutions to enhance production capabilities
• Champion continuous improvement methodologies and lean manufacturing principles
• Partner with cross-functional teams including design, quality assurance, and production to address manufacturing obstacles
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and implement corrective measures for gear-related product issues
• Maintain expertise in industry developments, gear standards (AGMA, ISO), and advancing technologies

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent discipline
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in high-volume gear manufacturing environments
• Proven experience developing heat treatment protocols with strong metallurgical background
• Comprehensive knowledge of gear configurations (spur, helical, bevel, etc.) and cutting techniques
• Proficiency with CNC machining systems, CAD/CAM applications, and gear design software
• Deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles; Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively in team-oriented environments

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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