Plastics Design Engineer - Mold & Tooling Leader

Mack Molding Company; Arlington (VT); On-site; USD 82,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Mack Molding Company in Arlington, Vermont seeks an experienced engineer to lead complex design and development projects. The role involves collaborating with customers to modify designs, operating structural simulation software, and overseeing engineering projects from innovation to execution.

A Bachelor's degree in engineering with 3–5 years of relevant experience is required, preferably in plastics or mechanical engineering. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential to ensure project success and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 3–5 years of experience in engineering or design.
• Preference for plastics or mechanical engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct complex engineering design projects.
• Work with customers to modify designs based on requirements.
• Operate structural FEA software and moldflow simulation.
• Generate 2D prints and interpret technical specifications.
• Lead projects through all innovation phases.
• Provide support to lower-level personnel.
• Analyze engineering proposals and technical data.
• Travel frequently to different plant locations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Design principles

Problem solving

Project management

Customer service

Oral communication

Written communication

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

3–5 years of engineering or design experience

Job description

Mack Molding Company in Arlington, Vermont seeks an experienced engineer to lead complex design and development projects. The role involves collaborating with customers to modify designs, operating structural simulation software, and overseeing engineering projects from innovation to execution.

A Bachelor's degree in engineering with 3–5 years of relevant experience is required, preferably in plastics or mechanical engineering. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential to ensure project success and customer satisfaction.