Senior Engineer

SMC Corporation; Noblesville (IN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC Corporation in Noblesville, Indiana is seeking a Senior Engineer to define problems, analyze criteria, and develop designs that meet customer requirements. This role emphasizes research, cross-functional collaboration, and the introduction of standard products for production.

You will lead projects, work with manufacturing, suppliers, and internal teams, and provide training and documentation to ensure reliable product performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent education/experience.
• Proficient with CAD software used in Design & Manufacturing.
• Basic understanding of common manufacturing processes.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to deal with internal and external customers professionally.

Responsibilities

• Define problems, conduct research, analyze criteria, and determine solutions.
• Lead projects and assist other design engineers as needed.
• Develop/modify designs to meet customer requirements and provide designs.
• Produce drawings, data files, proposals, and reports for tasks.
• Provide training to engineers and support manufacturing as requested.
• Record daily activities and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to clarify requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline

Tools

CAD software

Job description

PURPOSE

The Senior Engineer position is to define problems, conducting, and narrow research, analyze criteria, find and analyze solutions, and make decisions. Much of this role will be spent researching, locating, applying, and transferring information.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Be creattive: innovation of new departmental processes and/or new products
• Be reliable: available to complete tasks/ projects as required by internal / external customer requirements
• Communicate with various departments, external customers, or directly associated with assigned tasks/ projects (verbal and written)
• Occasional travel: mainly for training purposes, customer projects, trips to Japan, or vendor evaluations
• Take verbal and/or written directions on tasks, training, project or department / company policies
• Provide verbal and or written results, summary of tasks/ projects, or requests to various persons during execution of tasks/ projects
• Produce the end product of requested tasks in the form of components, assemblies, drawings, data files, proposals, reports, or presentations
• Collect, interpret, and clarify customer requirements
• Develop / modify designs to meet customer provided requirements
• Provide specific designs to meet customer provided requirements. customer support
• Establish and improve upon product cost targets
• Complete detailed product analysis
• Lead the introduction of standard product for distribution and manufacturing
• Lead projects
• Assist other design engineers with projects
• Provide training to engineers
• Provide product and/or process assistance to manufacturing as requested.
• Record daily activities
• Will be assigned tasks for training and development purposes
• Other duties, as assigned to support company goals

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Sustained posture in a seated position for prolonged periods of time
• Occasional physical demand of moving or rearranging files and file storage boxes, and or product
• Fast-paced office environment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or the equivalent in appropriate education and experience as determined by management
• Proficient with CAD software (Design & Manufacturing disciplines)
• Basic understanding of common manufacturing processes
• Good oral and written skills
• Ability to deal with internal and external customers tactfully and in a professional manner

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