Mechanical Design Engineer
The Design Engineer provides engineering technical support to the Product Development department. Is responsible for developing new products, as well as supporting and sustaining current products.
Experience in rough terrain, off-highway, military, material handling, or construction equipment is preferred.
ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS :
- Responsible for engineering new and sustaining current product designs.
- Duties to include but are not limited to machine design (3D modeling, drawings, etc.), data acquisition, product testing, assembly of prototypes, and technical production support.
- Prepares technical reports from test results, analyze data for design improvement.
- Flexible schedule to facilitate travel needs for field testing and supplier or customer assistance.
- Ability to adapt to change while ensuring the overall goal is met.
- Adheres to the established specifications and standards related to each project.
- Provide input on project schedules as required.
Education / Experience
A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred, but we will consider candidates with equivalent knowledge through work experience.
Some vehicle, industrial truck, and mobile equipment hydraulics experience, as well as design and testing of mobile equipment, preferably within the material handling industry.
Experience in data acquisition recording, analysis, and reporting a plus. Understanding of the technical concepts of engineering principles, codes and standards is required.
Must have 3D CAD modeling and drafting skills. Experience using CATIA V5 and SmartTeam are preferred. Must demonstrate a strong work ethic, flexibility, multi-tasking ability and be a fast learner.