Mechanical Design Engineer – Lean Innovation & Impact

Markent Personnel; Waterloo (IA); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Top Echelon LLC in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a Design Engineer to collaborate with a team designing mechanical products and systems that meet customer needs. The role involves planning projects, evaluating mechanical systems, testing methods, and developing manufacturing processes to reduce costs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering with 1–5 years of experience, strong Excel and design software skills, and a demonstrated ability to learn new tools while maintaining

Qualificações

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Entry-Level 1-5 years experience.
• Heavy haul trailer engineering experience a plus.
• Heavy equipment engineering experience a plus.
• Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand electronic processing.
• Technically proficient in Excel, and Design software systems.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
• Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
• Must have a functional understanding of cost accounting.
• Must be an innovator and embrace lean enterprise principles and practices.
• Ability to quickly learn new tools, systems, etc.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
• Evaluate mechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and materials.
• Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
• Develop mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators.
• Develop manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction and process improvement by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
• Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation process.
• Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Maintain system and product database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical design

Hydraulics

Materials engineering

Excel

CAD software

Lean principles

Analytical skills

Cost accounting

Learning agility

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Ferramentas

Design software systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Top Echelon LLC in Waterloo, Iowa is seeking a Design Engineer to collaborate with a team designing mechanical products and systems that meet customer needs. The role involves planning projects, evaluating mechanical systems, testing methods, and developing manufacturing processes to reduce costs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering with 1–5 years of experience, strong Excel and design software skills, and a demonstrated ability to learn new tools while maintaining