Engineer II-Design & Analysis

Greene Tweed; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k savings plan

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Greene, Tweed in Houston is seeking an engineer to provide technical assistance to customers, sales, manufacturing and quality, and to ensure designs meet requirements on time. The role requires a B.S.

in an engineering discipline and 3–6 years in engineering or design; 3D CAD experience and knowledge of FEA are preferred; MS Office proficiency is expected. You will work cross-functionally, communicate clearly with internal and external customers, and contribute to process improvement using Lean

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline is required.
• 3–6 years in engineering or design environment.
• Experience using 3D CAD software; knowledge of FEA systems preferred.
• Strong computer literacy, especially in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical assistance to external customers, sales, manufacturing and quality, visiting customer sites when required, to ensure that the design needs of internal and external customers are met on a timely and effective basis.
• Recommends material based on application criteria in line with existing functional guidelines and reviews material specifications to determine alignment between GT and customer requirements.
• Generates and approves design proposals and communicates alignments and/or misalignments with customer requirements based on internal capabilities.
• Ensures model accuracy, design documentation, drafting standards alignment, and testing requirements are met when generating or approving drawings for production.
• Conducts moderately complex design analysis on components and/or assemblies and completes work using engineering principles to generate documentation.
• Assures product quality by defining testing/qualification/validation methods and communicates testing methods for finished product and system capabilities to Central Engineering.

Skills

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Lean Six Sigma White Belt

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. in Engineering Discipline

Tools

3D CAD software

FEA software

MS Office

Job description

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Greene, Tweed Job Description

Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.

• Provides technical assistance to external customers, sales, manufacturing and quality, visiting customer sites when required, to ensure that the design needs of internal and external customers are met on a timely and effective basis.
• Recommends material based on application criteria in line with existing functional guidelines and reviews material specifications to determine alignment between GT and customer requirements.
• Generates and approves design proposals via Global Incremental Process and communicates alignments and/or Misalignments With Customer Requirements Based On Our Internal Capabilities.
• Ensures model accuracy, design documentation, drafting standards alignment, and/or testing requirements are met when generating or approving drawings for production.
• Conducts moderately complex design analysis on components and/or assemblies that may extend current product/material/manufacturing capabilities and completes these work assignments utilizing engineering principles & functional protocols to generate the necessary documentation.
• Assures product quality by defining testing/qualification/validation methods aligned with application requirements; Clearly understands and communicates testing methods for finished product and system capabilities to Central Engineering; Produces and approves external facing technical reports as needed.
• Has and maintains fundamental awareness of customer and industry technical requirements, and basic business acumen regarding the business impact of technical decisions.
• Supports the cross functional execution of established Corporate/Functional objectives and understands crossfunctional interdependencies, seeking out input from business functions' representatives and other engineering personnel to coordinate the interrelated design and assure project completion.
• Generates Product Performance analysis reports/documentation of returned GT products in order to determine modes of failure and areas of improvement to be made, and to advise team members or customers on design changes and other product improvements that could be made.
• Dispositions finished product submitted to the Material Review Board using existing department procedures.
• Generates Work Instructions related to functionality of their department in alignment with industry standards and external customer requirements.
• Attend and participate in technical meetings and on committees, as requested, and where appropriate. Represent GT in order to apply suitable input and controls on materials and parts specifications to ensure GT's best interests are maintained.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Education/Certifications: B.S. in Engineering Discipline required
• 3-6 Years in Engineering or Design Environment
• Experience using 3D CAD software; knowledge of FEA systems Preferred
• Strong computer literacy, especially in MS Office
• Ability to work in cross-functional team environment
• Effective communication skills with internal and external customers
• Experience In Polymer, Plastics, Elastomer Design/manufacturing Preferred
• Basic understanding of Lean 6 Sigma Principles , White Belt preferred
• This position requires U.S. Person status as defined by applicable law for authorized access to data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). A U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizens, U.S. Nationals, lawful permanent residents, and workers granted refugee or asylum status in the United States.

We also provide eligible employees with a competitive benefits package that includes health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401k savings plan, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and more, to meet the diverse needs of all employees and their family members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal law.

If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please contact the HR Service Center at [e-mail].

Drug Free Workplace

Greene, Tweed is a Drug Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation subject to federal, state, and local laws.

NOTE: Greene, Tweed is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities, unless they have a written agreement for the position they are contacting us about. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at GT without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of Greene, Tweed, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Greene, Tweed as a result of the referral or through other means.