Design Engineer

Altec Industries, Inc; Sandoval (IL); On-site; USD 72,800 - 82,900; Full time

Job summary

Altec Industries, Inc in Sandoval, IL is looking for a Design/Applications Engineer to develop products and support manufacturing processes. The candidate will be responsible for creating business object models (BOMs) and schematics, while interfacing with various departments and customers.

Ideal candidates should possess an ABET EAC certified degree in Engineering and at least two years of lean manufacturing experience. Excellent communication skills and the willingness to travel up to 25% are essential.

The pay range for this position is between $72,800 and $82,900 annually.

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Agricultural, or Aerospace Engineering is preferred.
• At least 2 years of lean manufacturing engineering experience is preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop products, configurations, and BOMs to meet customer specifications.
• Create CAD drawings including detail, schematic, and layout.
• Communicate technical specifications with customers.

Skills

Lean manufacturing engineering

Communication skills

Teamwork

CAD software

Education

ABET EAC certified degree in Engineering

Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Agricultural, Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

A typical day for the design/applications engineer role would include developing products, configurations, and BOMs to meet customer specifications for quote development and production in addition to manufacturing support. Regular expectations would include BOM generation, CAD drawings (detail, schematic, and layout drawings), and interfacing with sales, suppliers, customers, and various internal departments to support and improve products.

Develop vehicle schematics and configurations

Design for customer quotation

Develop and maintain BOMs

Design new products/components

Know and apply fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in the engineering field

Communicate with customers on issues of technical specifications, product design and operation as appropriate

Support Operations, Sales, and Service

Interface directly with Suppliers and Customers

Learn and Utilize Lean principles to improve our products and processes

Work within any of the Altec departments as assigned to grow knowledge and skill for future Altec positions

Location

Located approximately one hour east of Saint Louis, MO in Sandoval, IL.

Basic Qualifications

Qualifications: (Note: if the selected candidate meets the qualifications of a higher level in the Engineering Career Path, the level of this position may be adjusted upward).

ABET EAC certified degree in Engineering required

• A degree in one of the following majors preferred:
• Mechanical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• At least 2 years of lean manufacturing engineering experience (preferred)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to work with team members and work with minimal supervision
• Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flying

Pay Transparency

Pay range: $72,800 to $82,900. We are committed to fair and competitive pay for all associates based on their experience, education, and qualifications.

EEO Statement

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.