Design Engineer

Durex Industries; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalox, part of Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), seeks a Design Engineer to provide product design support for assigned product groups. You will work with Product Managers or sales staff to validate specifications and manufacturability within existing technologies.

Your responsibilities include creating design concepts, ensuring designs meet parameters, and supporting tooling and QA aspects. A Bachelor's in mechanical engineering and 5+ years of experience with SolidWorks are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 5+ years of design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in SolidWorks preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Creating design concepts for new and existing customers that conform to specifications and performance requirements.
• Ensuring designs for manufacturing meet customer parameters.
• Providing design support to manufacturing and manufacturing engineering to ensure manufacturability.
• Acting as the product design focal point for customer design changes and tooling requirements.
• Acting as the product design focal point for quality assurance performance parameters.

Skills

Design experience

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Design Engineer

Composed of Chromalox, Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax businesses, Electrical Thermal Solutions (ETS), part of Spirax Group, creates electrical process heating and temperature management solutions, including industrial heaters and systems, heat tracing, and a range of component technologies.At Chromalox, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world's most challenging industrial heating applications.Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we got our start with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry. We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!

The Role:

As the Product Design Engineer, you will provide product design support for assigned product group(s), Product Manager or sales staff through product design, creation, design, validation, confirmation of specifications and validation of manufacture-ability within existing technologies.

Your Responsibilities:

• Creating design concepts for new and existing customers that conform to application specifications, specifications, performance requirements and applicable agency approvals.
• Ensuring designs for manufacturing perform to and meet all customer application parameters.
• Providing design support to manufacturing and manufacturing engineering to ensure manufacturing.
• Acting as the product design focal point for customer design changes or application assistance.
• Acting as the product design focal point for all tooling requirements related to specific designs for manufacturing.
• Acting as the product design focal point for quality assurance performance parameters as related to specific product designs.
• Completing assigned projects on-time and manage data reporting for completeness and accuracy.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 5+ years of design experience in a manufacturing environment
• Expertise in the use of SolidWorks preferred
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Program
• Safety/quality minded
• Good work ethic
• Organized and detail oriented
• Ability to effectively communicate to employees, supervisors and management
• Self-starter
• Takes responsibilities for own actions including the impact of own decisions on others.

Pay Range:

$70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Statement:

At Chromalox, we are not just an employer but a champion of equal opportunities and inclusivity. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that adheres to the highest hiring standards and is free from discrimination and harassment. Chromalox is an equal opportunity employer; our commitment extends to all aspects of employment, ensuring that no individual is mistreated or discriminated against based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local laws.