Design Engineer
Talent the Right Solution
- Dubuque, IA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with the Manufacturing department to implement and execute continuous improvement projects.
- Work closely with Engineering, Sales, Purchasing, and Quality Control departments to address ongoing production and quality control issues.
- Support the Director of Product Development and Engineering Team in the development of new products and enhancement of existing offerings.
- Apply innovative thinking to develop smart fluid conveyance solutions, effectively addressing customer challenges.
- Provide valuable feedback and assistance to the Sales and Marketing team through product testing, development, and qualification of both new and existing product lines.
- Manage the ERP system by creating new part number setups, routings, work ticket templates, and other relevant details.
- Utilize SolidWorks to generate drawings for new designs and coordinate with suppliers to convert drawings into a the company design format.
- Collaborate with the Supply Management team to assess and onboard new suppliers, parts, manage availability, lead time, and integrate them into current production processes.
- Engage with production and extrusion personnel to brainstorm new concepts and streamline current product designs.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, hose assembly, thermoplastic hose extrusion, and assembly processes.
- Experience in Plastic Injection Molding is a plus.
- Bachelors degree in engineering preferred
- 5+ years of experience in design engineering
- Experience with SolidWorks