Design Engineer ...

Lifetime Products, Inc.; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifetime Products, Inc is seeking a Design Engineer to join our Furniture team. This role focuses on creating designs, CAD models, and drawings for new products while improving existing ones.

The engineer will collaborate with Manufacturing and Tooling to prototype, test, and optimize designs throughout projects. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, proactive, and organized with strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ME/MET/MFG or similar).
• Strong mechanics knowledge and materials strength fundamentals.
• Proven ability to present to management and stakeholders.
• CAD experience and quick proficiency in Creo.
• Capable of independent work and team collaboration.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create designs, CAD models, and drawings for new products.
• Improve designs of existing products and prototype ideas.
• Design, prototype, and test new design ideas.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams on drawings and files.
• Support design verification and testing activities.
• Prepare presentations for management on project status.

Skills

Engineering mechanics

Strength of materials

Presentation skills

Creo CAD

Team collaboration

Project prioritization

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Creo

Job description

We are looking for a Design Engineer to join our Furniture team. This team designs new products and improves existing ones. The Design Engineer will be part of an energetic group of professionals developing world-class consumer products.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, proactive, and organized, with excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Engineering and Design

• Create designs, CAD models, and drawings for new products
• Improve designs of existing products
• Design, prototype, and test new design ideas
• Follow project plans and complete project tasks
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Tooling Engineers on designs
• Coordinate and send part drawings and files to vendors

Design Verification

• Assist in verifying drawings and part deliverables per standard work
• Create work orders for prototype shops and assist with builds
• Verify production parts meet specifications through first article (FA) inspections
• Submit test orders and coordinate design testing with the Testing Lab
• Perform product assembly audits
• Coordinate product ordering, delivery, and assembly for design verification and testing

Other Duties

• Contribute to brainstorming meetings
• Propose new product ideas
• Review products and processes and recommend improvements to reduce costs
• Prepare and deliver presentations to management on project status and recommendations
• Answer engineering data questions from other departments

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ME, MET, MFG, etc.)
• Strong skills in engineering mechanics and strength of materials
• Strong presentation skills, including the ability to present to management and respond to questions or concerns from groups of employees
• CAD experience and the ability to quickly become proficient in Creo
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, completing assignments within established time frames
• Ability to set priorities based on business needs and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to coordinate with local and remote team members
• Self-starter with a drive for results and strong attention to detail

Lifetime Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.