Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed part and assembly drawings for toolboxes, storage chests, carts, and related products in accordance with company and industry engineering standards.
• Create, modify, and maintain 3D models and engineering documentation using CAD software.
• Generate and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support production and product configuration requirements.
• Review product samples, sketches, specifications, and design requirements to develop effective engineering solutions and project plans.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment to gather dimensional data and create accurate product drawings.
• Evaluate product designs, testing results, and engineering reports to ensure compliance with performance and quality standards.
• Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Partner with internal departments and external suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve design, manufacturing, and quality-related issues.
• Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) initiatives to improve production efficiency and product quality.
• Implement engineering change requests, update product documentation, and revise drawings as required.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings by analyzing existing designs and recommending product improvements.
• Provide technical support for customer and sales inquiries related to product configurations, specifications, and costing.
• Prepare project status reports and communicate engineering, production, and quality concerns while recommending practical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design, Tooling Design, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
• Two or more years of experience in an engineering design or product development role.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, forming operations, welding processes, and precision measurement techniques.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and engineering design software.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, specifications, standards, operating procedures, and other technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of algebra and geometry with the ability to apply mathematical principles to product design and sheet metal layouts.
• Ability to perform calculations involving percentages, ratios, dimensions, area, volume, and other manufacturing-related measurements.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate data and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to understand and follow technical instructions presented in written, verbal, schematic, and mathematical formats.
• Self-directed and organized, with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others when needed.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers.
• Proficient in using engineering software, CAD platforms, and enterprise database systems to support product design and manufacturing activities.

Benefits

• ESOP
• 3 weeks PTO
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA Account
• 4% 401K Match
• More!

Pay

Base Salary Compensation up to $110,000