Design Engineer: CAD & Cross-Functional Project Lead

Samuel, Son & Co.; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Samuel, Son & Co. is seeking a Design Engineer to develop engineered documents and liaise across departments to coordinate complex projects beyond standard customer requirements. The role emphasizes timely, accurate delivery and adherence to applicable codes and specifications.

You will monitor project status from inception to shipment, resolve customer discrepancies, and coordinate with outside agencies, while supporting engineering process improvements and design services for customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or an associate degree in mechanical with 5 years experience.
• Proficient CAD knowledge (AutoDesk Inventor preferred).
• Ability to interpret ASME code and customer specs.
• Basic statics knowledge and design calculations; experience with pressure vessel software.
• Experience with IFS or similar ERP system.
• Understanding of shop equipment and machinery capabilities.
• Welding knowledge and symbols.
• Materials selection and part numbering expertise.
• Fundamental fabrication methods knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineered documents (drawings, BOMs, routings) reflecting customer needs and codes.
• Monitor project status from inception to shipment and report delays.
• Communicate with customers to resolve spec discrepancies and update on progress.
• Coordinate involvement of outside agencies and approve documents, inspections.
• Assist Engineering Manager with special projects and process improvements.

Skills

CAD

Statics

Pressure vessel design

Materials selection

Fabrication methods

Engineering calculations

Welding knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Associates Degree in Mechanical with 5 years experience

Tools

Inventor CAD

IFS ERP

MS Office

Job description

Samuel, Son & Co. is seeking a Design Engineer to develop engineered documents and liaise across departments to coordinate complex projects beyond standard customer requirements. The role emphasizes timely, accurate delivery and adherence to applicable codes and specifications.

You will monitor project status from inception to shipment, resolve customer discrepancies, and coordinate with outside agencies, while supporting engineering process improvements and design services for customers.