Product Design Engineer II - Switch

Southern States, LLC; Hampton (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern States, LLC is seeking a Product Design Engineer II to design, draft and model using AutoCAD and SolidWorks for existing and new products. The role involves creating 3D models, 2D drawings, specifications and Bills of Materials while supporting manufacturing and field installation.

You will develop engineering skills through training procedures and create working model samples for demonstrations, aiming to improve usability of products and revise drawings via VIP Systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field).
• 2–7 years of related work experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Revise processes, documents and drawings through VIP Systems.
• Begin to perform tests in the engineering lab under supervision and learn ANSI standards.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical aptitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Summary

The Product Design Engineer II is a mid-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: Two to seven 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.