Product Design Engineer

Madix, Inc; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

401k – Eligible day one of employment

Holidays – 9 per year

Vacation time

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Clinic – Free medical visits

Safety and Attendance incentives

Employee Appreciation Days

Job summary

Madix, Inc. is seeking a design-focused engineer to collaborate with Sales and Business Insights to define design parameters and work with manufacturing to optimize production methods.

You will develop 3D CAD designs, produce production drawings and assembly instructions, and support packaging engineering and QA to ensure products meet quality parameters. The role requires BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design or equivalent experience, with strong communication skills and the

Qualifications

• Strong communication and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Ability to multitask and manage several projects with time pressure.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred).
• Familiarity with production drawings, tolerances and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Consult with Sales and Business Insights to define design parameters.
• Develop designs with manufacturing to optimize production and cost.
• Create 3D CAD designs and develop visual renderings, production drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Assist packaging engineering and quality assurance to ensure design meets specifications.
• Evaluate existing designs and propose value engineering ideas.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

BS Industrial Design

Equivalent experience

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Consult with Sales and Business Insights to define and establish design parameters. Develop designs in conjunction with manufacturing to establish the most efficient production methodology. Consider product cost drivers and work to provide designs that are value oriented, meeting the customer requirements at the lowest cost. Active participant in the customer sample process as well as engineering prototypes. Test, analyze or otherwise establish the functional parameters of new products and document accordingly. Evaluate existing product designs and propose value engineering ideas for management consideration. Create designs in 3D CAD and, from that, develop visual renderings, production drawings, and assembly instructions. Assist packaging engineering in developing packaging methods. Assist Quality Assurance in determining if product meets the intended quality parameters, including adherence to drawing dimensions and tolerances.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess good communications skills and be comfortable dealing with diverse groups and individuals throughout the organization. Must have a good working knowledge of computers including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Must know how to use 3D Cad system (SolidWorks preferable). Ability to multitask and work several projects simultaneously and often under some time pressure.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Lift up to 50 pounds, walk the shop floor, walk up and down stairs.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

BS Mechanical or similar Engineering, BS Industrial Design, or equivalent experience required. Pay is commensurate with education and experience.

Benefit Details

• Group Health Insurance Company Paid Group Term Life Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Critical Care
• 401k – Eligible day one of employment (Contributions can be from 1% to 50% of salary. Company match of up to 4% quarterly based on safe harbor election)
• Holidays – 9 per year (Eligible after 30 days of employment)
• Vacation time
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite Clinic – Free medical visits
• Safety and Attendance incentives
• Employee Appreciation Days

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Madix is a company about people—our employees, our clients, and our community. Our reputation as an innovative leader in the store-fixture industry is a product of the hard work and dedication of our team members. At Madix, every individual plays a vital role in the success of our company, which is why we in turn strive to help employees achieve their professional and personal goals. We also are committed to maintaining a diverse work environment where everyone feels safe, inspired, and returns home each night fulfilled by the work they do. Investing in our employees and respecting our people is the best way to preserve our future as a company.