Design Engineer, Ag Equipment (Creo) – Feed Mixer Focus

Key People; Brodhead (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance if needed

Excellent Benefits and Compensation

10% Bonus potential? (as per text)

Job summary

Key People seeks a Design Engineer to design and redesign feed mixers for livestock using Creo, developing designs from concept through production with input from product management, sales, manufacturing and customers. You will report to the Engineering Manager in a growing, safety-focused manufacturing environment in Wisconsin.

A BS in Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering and 1+ year of design experience are required; farm background is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering.
• 1+ year of experience designing agricultural or heavy mobile equipment.
• Good 3D CAD skills; Creo is used.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining and welding is helpful.
• A farm background would be wonderful.

Responsibilities

• Focus on a project basis designing or redesigning feed mixers for livestock using Creo.
• Develop and evaluate product designs based on customer needs, manufacturability, cost, and safety.
• Develop design specifications in collaboration with product management, sales and marketing, manufacturing, product development teams, product/applications testing, and customers for projects assigned
• Develop test plans and direct testing of the design with test personnel.
• Set product quality and tolerance specifications for designs.
• Design and/or select hydraulic, power transmission, and structural components.
• Work with manufacturing to develop tooling and new manufacturing processes as assigned.
• Develop a high level of knowledge of company’s products by attending trade shows, initiating customer contacts, understanding customer service requirements, and monitoring competitors.
• Keep abreast of new products, technologies, and competitive equipment in the industry and communicate information to company personnel.

Tools

Creo CAD

Job description

Key People seeks a Design Engineer to design and redesign feed mixers for livestock using Creo, developing designs from concept through production with input from product management, sales, manufacturing and customers. You will report to the Engineering Manager in a growing, safety-focused manufacturing environment in Wisconsin.

A BS in Agricultural or Mechanical Engineering and 1+ year of design experience are required; farm background is a plus.