Design Engineer

Primary Job Functions:

• Perform engineering functions for custom design products. These functions will include (but are not limited to):

  • Gear tooth geometry analysis and ratings.

  • Shaft deflection analysis.

  • Bearing life analysis and selection.

  • Lubrication system design.

  • Housing design.

  • Gear drive layout.

  • Assembly and testing notes.

  • Review and approve drawings from designer detailers for release to the shop.

  • Enter requisition text for major raw material items into BaaN system for purchase.

Secondary Job Functions:

• Point contact for technical communications (post order) with customers and sales personnel.

• Disposition Nonconforming Material Reports (NMR's).

• Issue Engineering Change Notices (ECN's) when appropriate.

• Support shop / assembly when questions or issues come up.

• Create detail drawings when necessary.

• Other functions as required by management.

Qualifications:

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering.

• Minimum of ten years of machine design experience (within gear industry preferred).

• 3-D modeling experience, Solid Works experience a plus.

• Able to read and understand machine drawings.

• BaaN (ERP System) experience a plus.

• Microsoft Office applications.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Creative thinker and problem solver.

• Capable of managing multiple priorities.

• Participate in H&S Safety program.

• Able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.