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Senior Design Engineer

Brookfield, WI 53045

Posted: 08/08/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 16602-1

Job Description


We are currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join one of our clients. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Senior Design Engineer will play a pivotal role in supporting various engineering programs, encompassing product, manufacturing, and application engineering. This role involves design, prototyping, and laboratory testing activities leading up to production launch.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Understand customer technical requirements and deliver satisfactory designs.
  • Analyze engineering sketches, specifications, data, and drawings/models to determine design factors and tolerances.
  • Design for manufacturability, considering different materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Lead or participate in design reviews, capturing lessons learned for continuous improvement.
  • Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.
  • Utilize computer-assisted design/drafting tools to develop designs.
  • Maintain control over drawings, models, and relevant documents.
  • Utilize and enhance engineering tools and processes, such as risk assessment, FMEA, control plans, DFM, DVP&R, process validation, and PPAP.
  • Follow company engineering processes, including Phase/Gate, Engineering Change Order, and program reporting.
  • Provide technical data to support sales presentations to customers.
  • Suggest different manufacturing processes and materials.
  • Lead customer meetings and collaborate directly with customers on design-related tasks.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior Design Engineers.

Education & Experience:

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in relevant software.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with various materials, coatings, finishes, and manufacturing processes.
  • Working knowledge of different manufacturing process capabilities.
  • Ability to engage in customer meetings and work directly on design-related tasks.
  • Capability to manage suppliers in relation to prototype builds and changes/corrections.
  • Ability to multitask and meet target dates.
  • Experience with Root Cause analysis activities.
  • Understanding of Cost of Goods (COGS) and its impact on material and manufacturing costs.

Preferred:
  • Familiarity with relevant methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
  • Experience with relevant software or tools.
  • Experience with industry-standard procedures (e.g., FMEA).

If you are an experienced Senior Design Engineer with a passion for creating innovative solutions, apply now.
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