Designer – Engineering

Jobtailor; Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Design Engineer to perform design work under supervision and produce manufacturing drawings and BOMs using MicroStation, SolidWorks, NX and SAP.

You will work to maintain accuracy, comply with safety standards, and support project teams by updating drawings, responding to RFIs, and meeting commitment dates in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education in Engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years engineering experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is an asset.
• Knowledge of materials and casting processes related to products.
• CAD proficiency, preferably NX and MicroStation.
• SAP knowledge would be an asset.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work as a project team member.
• Able to prioritize and execute multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform design work under supervision of Sr. Designer/Lead.
• Produce manufacturing/customer drawings and BOMs per standards.
• Adhere to safety policies on customer and site locations.
• Ensure drawings meet customer and safety standards.
• Create BOMS/ITPs for tooling and products.
• Maintain accuracy per application, manufacture, and service needs.
• Stay current with manufacturing processes and product knowledge.
• Assist with Customer RFIs and update drawings/BOMs as needed.
• Submit designs for checking and approval and meet deadlines.
• Collaborate as a team member with customers and suppliers.

Skills

CAD software

NX

MicroStation

SAP knowledge

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

NX CAD

MicroStation

SolidWorks

SAP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform design work under the supervision of a Sr. Designer, Design Lead and/or Project Lead.
• Produce manufacturing/customer drawings with accuracy and Bills of Material related to the company’s products as per the latest company design standards/guidelines and industry and customer specifications using the designated CAD/CAM software, currently MicroStation and SolidWorks and NX (CAD/CAM) and SAP (ERP).
• Abide by all customer and Nortrak safety policies and procedures while on customer & Nortrak sites.
• Ensure design specifications of drawings meet customer and Nortrak safety standards.
• Produce practical designs and other design components (BOMs, ITPs, etc) for tooling and Nortrak product.
• Work with a high degree of accuracy developed through knowledge of the application, manufacture and service requirements, customer and Nortrak standards and industry state of practice.
• Stay current with company manufacturing processes and product/industry knowledge.
• Assist and/or create Customer Request for Information (RFI) to clarify information needed for projects.
• Update and revise drawings and BOMs as needed and/or directed.
• Ensure designs are completed accurately and submitted for official checking and approving.
• Maximize utilization of time to complete projects accurately and meet department and company commitment dates.
• Work effectively as a team member, develop close working relationships with customers and suppliers.

Requirements

• Post-Secondary education with diploma or degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline.
• Three to five years experience in the engineering field.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment an asset.
• Knowledge of materials & casting processes related to the company’s manufactured products.
• Detailed knowledge in CAD, preferably NX and MicroStation.
• SAP knowledge would be an asset.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrate strong and effective verbal and communication skills.
• Must be able to work as a project team member.
• Able to prioritize and execute multiple tasks in an efficient manner.