Essential Functions
- Design, development and evaluation of major new products as well as design improvement and cost reduction efforts on existing products having significant impact on the company's operations.
- Works in multidisciplinary teams to complete projects and insure a smooth transition of the product into production including parameters for product validation.
- Project design and development cost estimation throughout the process.
- Provides design concept, development timetables and anticipated costs for team review and approval.
- Create test plan and complete validation testing with the Lab technicians to ensure product meets customer, markets regulatory requirements.
- Preparation of drawings and production of prototypes meeting the standards set by sound engineering principles, project goals and company needs.
- Establishes audits and reviews test plan necessary to produce product results in line with goals.
- Collaborates with customer and cross functional team regarding design.
- Works with Manufacturing Engineering and Suppliers to assure most efficient methods of manufacture (DFM) and assembly (DFA) are developed to meet appropriate specifications.
- Finalizes all engineering documentation necessary for product release.
- Assists manufacturing with implementation into production including suggested parameters for validation of production units
- Assist in establishing and/or upgrading internal engineering standards and practices. May assist in planning allocation of resources.
Required Education and Experience
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 3+ years' experience in use of 3D CAD. AutoCAD Inventor or SolidWorks preferred.
- Must be capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments.
- Must be able to build relationships with customers and suppliers.
- Self-motivated individual requiring minimal supervisory guidance.
- Drive technical decisions
- Ability to prepare technical and strategic issues for management decisions
- Effective strategic, long-term and planning thought processes
- Good communication and presentation skills to both customers and cross functional team
- Demonstrates a commitment to Quality, LEAN, and continuous improvement
- Focused on customer needs, builds and maintains trust in this relationship
- Proficient Computer Skills
- Ability to multi-task
What you'll get:
- Healthcare (Medical/Dental/Vision)
- 401(k) Program w/ company match
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Wixom, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person