Design Project Engineer - Forge & Tooling Innovator

SIFCO Industries; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability

Flexible spending accounts

Supplemental insurance

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

SIFCO Industries in Cleveland, OH 44103 seeks a Design / Project Engineer to deliver engineering expertise for new and existing product development. You will liaise across engineering, sales, quality and operations, using customer input and sales data to design tooling and processes.

Lead simulations of metal flow to improve tooling and methods. The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 3+ years in manufacturing (forge experience preferred), strong communication and analytical skills,

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering; 3+ years in manufacturing, forging preferred.
• Proven ability to manage projects and multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid analytical skills for problem definition, data collection, and conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects, NPI and launches using the DIAMOND stage gate process.
• Develop and implement new product designs and improvements; manage costing and production methods.
• Support SMART program with continuous improvement activities; apply Lean, Six Sigma, and RCA tools.
• Coordinate with Sales, Supply Chain, Quality and Operations, plus external suppliers and designers.
• Design and simulate tooling and processes to meet customer specs; validate with FEM.
• Utilize CAD tools to provide design information to support sales.
• Revise drawings for customer changes or internal needs.
• Prepare preforms and operations for finished forgings; ensure tool design feasibility.
• Run FEM simulations to validate tooling design for acceptable forgings.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Creo (Pro-Engineer)

DEFORM 2D/3D

Job description

SIFCO Industries in Cleveland, OH 44103 seeks a Design / Project Engineer to deliver engineering expertise for new and existing product development. You will liaise across engineering, sales, quality and operations, using customer input and sales data to design tooling and processes.

Lead simulations of metal flow to improve tooling and methods. The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 3+ years in manufacturing (forge experience preferred), strong communication and analytical skills,