Design Engineer - Heavy Mobile Equipment Innovator

Miller Industries, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses twice a year

Regular merit increases

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development programs

Family Day Outs

On-site Health & Wellness Screenings

Job summary

Miller Industries in Tennessee is seeking a Design Engineer to create, develop, and maintain mobile structural designs for hydraulically or pneumatically actuated systems, balancing customer requirements with manufacturability, quality, performance, and cost.

You will lead design projects, collaborate across functions, use PTC Creo/Windchill, perform analyses, document changes, and travel as needed to support domestic or international opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or 10+ years of relevant engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with 3D CAD design software; experience with PTC Creo and Windchill is preferred.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to create accurate , detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage priorities and complete work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate across functions.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a project team.

Responsibilities

• Develop products and design solutions that meet customer requirements while balancing manufacturing capability, quality, performance, and cost.
• Create and maintain mobile structural designs, including detailed drawing packages for parts and assemblies.
• Plan, execute, and support design projects from concept through implementation within a project team structure.
• Use engineering design and business software, including PTC Creo, Windchill, Microsoft Office, and other applicable tools.
• Evaluate systems and products through engineering research, analysis, validation, and testing.
• Develop testing methods; test finished products and system capabilities; and confirm fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.
• Make and document design changes using the Windchill Engineering Change Process.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, Accounting, Customer Service, Operations, vendors, and customers to resolve design issues and implement changes.
• Provide timely technical support, solve project‑related problems, answer questions, and communicate project status to internal and external stakeholders.
• Accurately document work and log time spent on assigned projects.
• Perform and document structural analysis using finite element analysis or hand‑calculation methods, as assigned.
• Design, instrument, perform, and report on structural testing, as assigned.
• Support hydraulic, pneumatic, and high‑level electrical component or system design and troubleshooting, as assigned.
• Travel domestically or internationally on an occasional basis, as business needs require.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Technical documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

10+ years engineering experience in lieu of degree

Tools

PTC Creo

Windchill

3D CAD

Job description

Miller Industries in Tennessee is seeking a Design Engineer to create, develop, and maintain mobile structural designs for hydraulically or pneumatically actuated systems, balancing customer requirements with manufacturability, quality, performance, and cost.

You will lead design projects, collaborate across functions, use PTC Creo/Windchill, perform analyses, document changes, and travel as needed to support domestic or international opportunities.