Product Design Engineer I - Sustaining

Southern States LLC; Hampton (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern States LLC is seeking an entry level Product Design Engineer I in Georgia. You will learn to design, draft and model using AutoCAD and SolidWorks for existing and new products, create 3D models and BOMs, and support manufacturing and field installations under supervision.

The role emphasizes learning ANSI standards, performing basic tests in the engineering lab, and developing skills through the 230.50 Engineering Training procedure.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience: 0-2 years of related work experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD/SolidWorks.
• Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects assigned or directed by more experienced Engineers.
• Design, draft and model using AutoCAD and Solidworks for existing and new products.
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, Specifications and Bill of Materials.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field installation.
• Develop engineering skills based on engineering procedure 230.50 Engineering Training.
• Create samples of working models for demonstration.
• Improve usability of new and existing products.
• Revises processes, documents and drawings through Value Improvement (VIP) Systems.
• Begin to perform tests in the engineering lab under supervision, learn ANSI Standards and how they relate to testing.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Summary:

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• Work on projects assigned or directed by more experienced Engineers
• Design, draft and model using AutoCAD and Solidworks for existing and new products
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, Specifications and Bill of Materials
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field installation
• Develop engineering skills based on engineering procedure 230.50 Engineering Training
• Create samples of working models for demonstration
• Improve usability of new and existing products
• Revises processes, documents and drawings through Value Improvement (VIP) Systems.
• Begin to perform tests in the engineering lab under supervision, learn ANSI Standards and how they relate to testing

The Product Design Engineer I is an entry level engineering position. In this role the engineer will learn and apply SSL Drafting and Production processes while working under the supervision of an experienced engineer. The work will include standard computations, analysis, and 3D CAD design work.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Work on projects assigned or directed by more experienced Engineers
• Design, draft and model using AutoCAD and Solidworks for existing and new products
• Create 3D models, 2D drawings, Specifications and Bill of Materials
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field installation
• Develop engineering skills based on engineering procedure 230.50 Engineering Training
• Create samples of working models for demonstration
• Improve usability of new and existing products
• Revises processes, documents and drawings through Value Improvement (VIP) Systems.
• Begin to perform tests in the engineering lab under supervision, learn ANSI Standards and how they relate to testing

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience: 0-2 years of related work experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks
• Stronghands-on mechanical aptitude

Preferred Qualifications:

• High Voltage Switch experience
• Southern States Co-Op or Intern experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in FEA computer analysis