Job Summary:
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Innovation Design Engineer to join their team in near the Cedar Falls area. As an Innovation Design Engineer, you will be responsible for executing new product project activities and completing tasks in coordination with the APQP Engineering/Innovation Manager. This role requires a combination of electrical and mechanical engineering expertise to develop electromechanical concepts for future product platforms. If you're passionate about innovation and have a strong background in product design, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Support and complete program and project deliverables to fulfill customer and/or company product development goals.
- Perform mechanical engineering analysis to support existing products and develop new concepts to improve functionality, reduce costs, and increase performance.
- Brainstorm and support innovative new product designs, combining new and existing technologies into future marketable products.
- Support research of marketing, technical, economic, and manufacturing feasibility for new product ideas.
- Collaborate with sales and customers to determine key elements of projects.
- Complete design layouts, BOM, and drawing content for products recently released.
Education & Experience:
- Proficient in computer applications necessary for job functions.
- Experience with Creo/Windchill software.
- Understanding of Inertial Calculations, Tolerance Analysis, Spring Analysis, and Mechanics of Materials.
- Basic understanding of GD&T application, reliability/confidence levels, and APQP processes.
Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in product design/engineering.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any experience with product design or engineering? If yes, how many years?
Experience:
- Creo/Windchill: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waterloo, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person