Weld Fixture CAD Design Engineer

PlayCore Holdings, Inc.; Fort Payne (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PlayCore Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Design Engineer to drive product direction in collaboration with design and engineering teams. You will validate concepts with calculations and maintain strict adherence to shop standards.

The role requires hands-on Autodesk Inventor work to finalize 3D models, close cooperation with shop personnel, and a focus on cost-effective manufacturability. Travel is minimal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design; 5+ years of relevant experience required.
• Experience as Engineer, Designer, or similar role is preferred.
• Proficient in AutoDesk Inventor; Excel and Word are required; PowerPoint and Illustrator are plus.

Responsibilities

• Support design with the design team to set product direction and goals.
• Validate designs through analysis and calculations.
• Document design parameters and ensure alignment with shop standards.
• Finalize 3D models and assemblies in AutoDesk Inventor per current standards.
• Collaborate with shop personnel and engineers on project scope and feasibility.
• Assist manufacturing teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
• Communicate progress on strategic projects regularly.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Adobe Illustrator

AutoCAD

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design degree

Tools

AutoDesk Inventor

Job description

PlayCore Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Design Engineer to drive product direction in collaboration with design and engineering teams. You will validate concepts with calculations and maintain strict adherence to shop standards.

The role requires hands-on Autodesk Inventor work to finalize 3D models, close cooperation with shop personnel, and a focus on cost-effective manufacturability. Travel is minimal.