Product Engineer

G.R. Manufacturing, Inc.; Trussville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

G.R. Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Product Designer in Alabama to design, develop, or redesign products for John Deere machinery.

The role requires strong knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawings, CAD modeling, and the ability to prepare technical documentation with minimal supervision. You will present designs clearly through drawings and detailed computer models. Responsibilities include developing product designs, coordinating work, interpreting reference

Qualifications

• Proficient in product design principles and drafting techniques.
• Ability to develop product designs with minimal supervision.
• Strong reading of engineering drawings and computer models.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs for products and technical documentation with minimal supervision.
• Plan, organize, and coordinate own work.
• Read and interpret reference documents and drawings from other disciplines or vendors.
• Ensure designs meet approved standards for quality, safety, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Review calculations, models, drawings, and documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Interact with customers, vendors, shop personnel, and other engineers.

Skills

Product design

CAD software

Drafting

Reading drawings

Communication

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

As a Product Designer at G.R. Manufacturing, Inc. you will design, develop or redesign new or existing products for John Deere machinery. This position requires sound comprehensive knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawing, CAD/graphics, computer model work, and reading of drawings. You will be responsible for developing product designs and technical/instructional documentation with minimum supervision. You will plan and execute the presentation of these in graphic form (drawings) and in detailed scale computer models.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Develop designs for products, and technical/instructional documentation with minimum supervision.
• Plans, organizes, and coordinates own work.
• Collects, reads, interprets, and uses related reference documents and drawings prepared by other disciplines, vendors, or outside sources.
• Ensures compliance with approved design standards to provide quality designs, safety, manufacturability, reliable operation, and operating convenience.
• Reviews and checks calculations, design models, drawings and design documents for quality, accuracy, neatness, functionality, and satisfactory completion.
• Frequent contact and interaction with customers, vendor's representatives, assembly/shop personnel, peers, and other discipline employees.
• Assists others with assembling bid, approval, and manufacturing drawing packages.
• Helps others collect or deliver design and engineering data.
• May work in a lead role on some projects.

Using engineering and design computer software to complete assigned work:

• Provide drawing for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate in drawings by other Designers.
• Research design options.
• Review shop drawings.
• Research relevant code issues.
• Assure that drawings and designs are in accordance with the G.R. Engineering Handbook.

Typical duties will include but not limited to the preparation and/or modification of the following:

• Drawings and layouts.
• Specifications.