Design Engineer I: Product Development & Prototyping

Fimco-Industries; North Sioux City (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fimco Inc. in North Sioux City, SD, is seeking a Design Engineer I to support Product Development and Operations in designing and implementing manufactured products.

You will create parts, assemblies and drawings using SolidWorks, Inventor or AutoCAD, plan tests, and coordinate with Production to ensure on-time delivery. Ideal candidates have a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, with willingness to work hands-on on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years engineering experience in manufacturing environment.
• Experience with welding, sheet metal fabrication, hydraulics or plastics molding preferred.
• Experience with ERP software preferred.
• Experience in Agriculture business a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop product designs relating to defined customer needs including adaptation of existing designs to new-customer applications.
• Plans and directs product testing requirements, if not specified by customer.
• Develop and execute testing procedures to evaluate product and component performance.
• Perform design for manufacturability reviews, BOM management, and cost evaluations.
• Provide engineering support for Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales & Marketing.
• Maintain engineering documents, designs, evaluations, and related materials.
• Coordinate with Production and Operations teams to ensure timely completion of development projects.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

AutoCAD

ERP software

Job description

Fimco Inc. in North Sioux City, SD, is seeking a Design Engineer I to support Product Development and Operations in designing and implementing manufactured products.

You will create parts, assemblies and drawings using SolidWorks, Inventor or AutoCAD, plan tests, and coordinate with Production to ensure on-time delivery. Ideal candidates have a BS in Mechanical Engineering and 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, with willingness to work hands-on on the shop floor.