Furniture Design Engineer: CAD Prototyping & Innovation

Lifetime Products; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifetime Products is seeking a Design Engineer to join the Furniture team. You will create designs, CAD models, and drawings for new products, and improve existing ones, while collaborating with Manufacturing and Tooling Engineers to move concepts into prototype and production.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering, strong mechanics knowledge, Creo CAD skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ME, MET, MFG, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of engineering mechanics and strength of materials.
• Strong presentation skills to management and groups.
• CAD experience with Creo and quick proficiency.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Create designs, CAD models, and drawings for new products.
• Improve designs of existing products.
• Design, prototype, and test new design ideas.
• Follow project plans and complete project tasks.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing and Tooling Engineers on designs.
• Coordinate and send part drawings and files to vendors.
• Assist in verifying drawings and part deliverables per standard work.
• Create work orders for prototype shops and assist with builds.
• Verify production parts meet specifications through first article inspections.
• Submit test orders and coordinate design testing with the Testing Lab.
• Perform product assembly audits.
• Coordinate product ordering, delivery, and assembly for design verification and testing.
• Contribute to brainstorming meetings.
• Propose new product ideas.
• Review products and processes and recommend improvements to reduce costs.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to management on project status and recommendations.
• Answer engineering data questions from other departments

Skills

Presentation skills

Engineering mechanics

Strength of materials

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (ME, MET, MFG, etc.)

Tools

Creo CAD

Job description

Lifetime Products is seeking a Design Engineer to join the Furniture team. You will create designs, CAD models, and drawings for new products, and improve existing ones, while collaborating with Manufacturing and Tooling Engineers to move concepts into prototype and production.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in engineering, strong mechanics knowledge, Creo CAD skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team.