Design Engineer, Grain Storage Systems — Hybrid

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Grain & Protein Technologies in Assumption, IL is seeking a Design Engineer to contribute to the design, development and continuous improvement of grain storage systems and accessories. You will design variations to meet customer requirements, develop procedures, and create detailed 3D models and BOMs using Creo.

You will evaluate designs for risk, manufacturability and cost, perform simulations, support prototypes, and contribute to NPI and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agricultural / Biological, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5-10 years of engineering experience, ideally in product development.
• Experience taking products from concept through production release.
• Proficiency with Creo and Windchill a plus.
• Background in agriculture a plus.
• Knowledge of structural analysis and building codes a plus.
• MatLab, MathCad, RISA software experiences are a plus.
• PE or desire to obtain PE is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure product variations to meet customer-specific requirements.
• Develop and maintain standardized design procedures to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Generate accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing and order fulfillment.
• Create detailed 3D models and drawings using Creo.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to incorporate the Voice of the Customer into product designs.
• Evaluate designs for risk, manufacturability, cost, and performance.
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations to ensure product integrity.
• Support prototype builds and validation testing to verify safety and performance.
• Contribute to New Product Introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Apply lessons learned to enhance existing products and resolve field issues.

Skills

Agriculture background (plus)

Structural analysis knowledge (plus)

Building codes knowledge (plus)

PE license (plus)

Product development experience (plus)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural / Biological, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Windchill

MatLab

MathCad

RISA

Job description

Grain & Protein Technologies in Assumption, IL is seeking a Design Engineer to contribute to the design, development and continuous improvement of grain storage systems and accessories. You will design variations to meet customer requirements, develop procedures, and create detailed 3D models and BOMs using Creo.

You will evaluate designs for risk, manufacturability and cost, perform simulations, support prototypes, and contribute to NPI and continuous improvement initiatives.