Product Engineer

PRODUCT ENGINEER

LOCATION

La Grange, IL

COMPANY

Grayhill, Inc. designs and manufactures a broad line of intuitive human interface components and custom solutions that make life simpler, safer and more efficient.

JOB SUMMARY

Mechanical Engineer responsible for supporting and improving product lines for the Mechanical Components business unit.

SALARY

$75-$95K - commensurate with experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

Modify and improve existing products within budgetary constraints and customer requirements.

Select materials and in conjunction with Manufacturing, select methods to be used in assembly.

Requisition parts, tooling and services as needed.

Analyze customer returns for root cause and develop corrective action response as part of 8D quality process.

Provide technical assistance to Sales Department for quotations.

Assist Grayhill manufacturing with early build support. Partner in the core APQP processes including FMEAs, control plans, and process flow charting.

Actively support the product validation process by developing test plans, setups, and assisting with testing as appropriate.

Create 3D models and 2D CAD drawings to exchange with suppliers releasing into the Grayhill ECN process when appropriate.

Support Grayhill sales and operations with new product proposals and existing product support as directed.

Interface with customers as necessary to clarify design objectives on projects and communicate updates to Sales Department.

Recommend suppliers and / or other outside sources for technical information as needed to meet design objectives and communicate information to Purchasing Department.

Accept or reject parts, assemblies and / or tooling.

Provide technical support to internal and external customers.

Adhere to Grayhill release to production protocols (APQP process).

QUALIFICATIONS

2+ years of mechanical design engineering experience

Experience with CAD software

Experience with manufacturing processes such as plastic injection molding, rubber molding, machining, or assembly preferred

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering

Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. EOE / M / F / D / V

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