Manufacturing Development Engineer: Design-to-Production

National Cart Co; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Holidays

Bonus incentives

Paid Time Off

Health insurance support

401(k) Matching

Profit sharing

Parental leave

Career advancement opportunities

Cross-training opportunities

Team-building activities

Casual dress environment

Shift differentials

Seniority rewards

Job summary

National Cart Company is seeking a Manufacturing Development Engineer to bring design concepts to life. The role focuses on turning design ideas into physical cart and handling solutions using 3D models.

You will work with cross-functional teams to advance product development, verify designs, and extend manufacturing capabilities. Applicants should have a mechanical engineering background and hands-on experience with 3D modeling software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Previous experience in product development.
• Industry-specific product experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and quality control protocols.
• Experience with 3D modeling software.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable and able to work extended hours before/after shifts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to define problems, collect data, and draw conclusions.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Flexible, assertive, stress-tolerant, and optimistic.

Responsibilities

• Bring design concepts to reality using 3D models.
• Create physical representations of metal carts and material handling solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to advance product development.
• Assist in design verification and validation activities.

Skills

3D modelling

Product development

Mechanical engineering

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Planning & organization

Bias for action

Flexibility

Dependability

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

National Cart Company is seeking a Manufacturing Development Engineer to bring design concepts to life. The role focuses on turning design ideas into physical cart and handling solutions using 3D models.

You will work with cross-functional teams to advance product development, verify designs, and extend manufacturing capabilities. Applicants should have a mechanical engineering background and hands-on experience with 3D modeling software.