Design Engineer (Creo) — Product Development & Release

QPS Employment Group; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Macomb, IL is seeking a Design Engineer to engineer new products and modify existing ones within schedule and quality targets. The role uses CREO for designs, drawings, and prototype work in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate has a relevant engineering degree, experience in product design/manufacturing, and strong communication skills. English proficiency and driving license are required. On-site position with traditional business hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or closely related technical field.
• Agriculture or farming background preferred.
• Demonstrated successful experience as an engineer within a product design and manufacturing environment.
• Proficient with CREO.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn additional software or systems.
• Ability to work in a self-directed mode.
• Problem solving skills.
• Understanding of GD&T.
• Working knowledge of welding, forming and other manufacturing processes.
• Technical knowledge of agricultural equipment, a plus.
• Experience with FEA software preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Able to write or verbally communicate technical instructions.
• For safety, performance and productivity, must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Experience in product design, preferably in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Valid driver’s license IND345

Responsibilities

• Design products based on physical or defined constraints
• Uses CREO to develop designs and create drawings
• Acts as product technical expert for production, sales, and service departments
• Coordinates a product’s development process from concept through production release, including prototype building, testing, product BOM, and drawings
• Continuously looks for improvements within the design and manufacturing of products
• Participates in design reviews to assure all disciplines involving the manufacturing of the product are in agreement
• Writes professional reports as needed to support the design project
• Works within the constraints of the project budget
• Documents best practices
• Manages the demands of developing multiple projects at one time
• Adheres to and supports 5S + 1

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Self-directed work

English reading/writing

Understanding of GD&T

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or closely related technical field

Tools

CREO

Microsoft Office

FEA software

Job description

QPS Employment Group in Macomb, IL is seeking a Design Engineer to engineer new products and modify existing ones within schedule and quality targets. The role uses CREO for designs, drawings, and prototype work in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate has a relevant engineering degree, experience in product design/manufacturing, and strong communication skills. English proficiency and driving license are required. On-site position with traditional business hours.