A Design Engineer is needed for a world leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives in the Clayton, NC area. The main function of a design engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work.
location: Clayton, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $37.00 - 43.57 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Assignments are project oriented and incorporate knowledge of current technology as well as an understanding of the entire design process.
- Takes responsibility for the design concept and design layout using the 3D modeling package.
- Performs design calculations and participates in design decisions. Along with the supporting technical team, provides technical leadership to Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales, Service and other areas.
- Works with considerable latitude in coordinating and providing design expertise.
- Refines and improves product designs by conducting investigations and developing solutions.
- Consults with engineers to determine work objectives and the means to achieve them.
- Requires familiarity with the stages of production release and approval, and rejection of design deviations and change requests.
- Maintains close communications with Assemblers and Test Engineers during product buildup and testing.
- Enhances the integrity of the product in the worldwide marketplace by ensuring superior performance, durability, reliability, quality, and serviceability.
- Adheres to established standards, policies, and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc.
Technical Skills RequiredPreferred Skills:
- Must have strong problem solving skills, a good mechanical and/or electrical/electronic aptitude, and good communications skills.
- Also requires excellent analytical skills.
- Exhibited the ability to begin working independently and have demonstrated ability to apply theory and concept, either through on-the-job experience or advanced degree.
- strong oral and written communication skills
- MS Office Suite, O365
- Experience with 3D modeling software (Creo, AutoDesk, Solidworks, etc)
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment, with knowledge of engineering change control and collaboration with manufacturing teams
- Experience with new product development programs (concept through production)
- Experience with hydraulic systems
- Experience with light fabrication, hydraulic tubing design
- Experience with Creo 3D CAD
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
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