Design Engineer
Grain & Protein Technologies · Assumption, IL · 1 wk ago
Engineering$70k–$100k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Design Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and continuous improvement of grain storage systems and accessories, playing a key role in bringing innovative, high-quality products to market.
Responsibilities
- Design and configure product variations to meet customer-specific requirements
- Develop and maintain standardized design procedures to improve efficiency and consistency
- Create accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for manufacturing and order fulfillment
- Create detailed 3D models and drawings using Creo
- Collaborate cross-functionally to incorporate the Voice of the Customer into product designs
- Evaluate designs for risk, manufacturability, cost, and performance
- Perform engineering calculations and simulations to ensure product integrity
- Support prototype builds and validation testing to verify safety and performance
- Contribute to New Product Introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural / Biological, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
- 5-10 years of engineering experience, ideally in product development
- Experience taking products from concept through production release
- Proficiency with Creo and Windchill (a plus)
- Background in agriculture (a plus)
- Knowledge of structural analysis and building codes (a plus)
- MatLab, MathCad, RISA software experiences (a plus)
- PE or desire to obtain PE (a plus)
Qualifications
- Desired annual salary range: $70,000 - $100,000
- Annual bonus dependent on job-related knowledge, experience, and skills
Benefits
- Ability to elect health care and wellness plans, dental and vision plans
- Flexible and virtual work options (where available)
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
- Paid holidays, paid time off
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Reimbursement for continuing education
- Life insurance
- Other supplemental insurance plans
Pay
$70,000 - $100,000 annually, plus eligible for an annual bonus
Schedule
Onsite role based out of Assumption, IL