Design Engineer II

Primary Responsibilities & Essential Accountabilities

• Generate and convert ideas into working design solutions, 3D modeling, drafting, tooling and testing while working both independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Design dishwasher system components including plastic parts, sheet metal, electro-mechanicals, structural members, etc.
• Conduct cost analysis and other feasibility studies as required.
• Lead tolerance stack-ups and content assessments to ensure assembly and fabrication capability.
• Manage engineering change requests to move designs through development and production release processes.
• Direct, review, and approve work done by Mechanical Designers.
• Cover test plans with Lab Technicians, execute performance testing, and analyze data to validate design improvements and concepts.
• Use diagnostic, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills to address issues related to design, agency, assembly, reliability, quality, fabrication, and testing.
• Use of engineering calculations/systems to validate design changes.
• Self-starter who can satisfy goals and timelines.
• Effective and concise communication skills, both oral and written.

Required Skills

• Solidworks: Intermediate
• Microsoft Excel: Intermediate
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Bachelor's or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years: Related engineering experience

Preferred Skills

• Sheet Metal: Intermediate
• Plastics: Intermediate
• Labview: Some Knowledge
• Design experience with hydraulic systems, thermodynamic systems, finite element analysis and CFD

Benefits

This position requires a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and background check, which will be administered after a conditional job offer is extended. A negative drug/alcohol test result is required for employment. Refusal to take the test or a positive result may disqualify a candidate from further consideration. All drug testing will be conducted in accordance with federal and state laws.