Design Engineer II
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Job description
The Design Engineer II is responsible for managing the integration, design, and development of brake and clutch products across a broad portfolio. This role provides technical support for refining and integrating products into the Regal Rexnord Business System (RBS). Typical projects focus on Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives and product improvements related to quality and cost. The Design Engineer II works closely with cross-functional teams within manufacturing and R&D and engages directly with customers to define application requirements and product utilization., * Communicate and collaborate effectively with Design Engineering and cross-functional departments within the manufacturing plant and R&D lab.
- Manage technical ownership and content for the electro-mechanical brake product portfolio.
- Lead VAVE initiatives and product improvement projects within the Design Engineering department.
- Prepare customer reports documenting verification and validation activities associated with new designs, changes, or deviations.
- Work directly with customers to support new applications and custom design solutions.
- Prepare or oversee the creation of accurate engineering drawings for new or revised designs.
- Apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles to designs.
- Develop strong product knowledge and apply it to specific customer applications.
- Perform tolerance stack-up calculations for multi-component systems and apply appropriate standards related to strength of materials, torque, fit, temperature, and performance.
- Source, validate, and support components or assemblies in collaboration with test lab technicians.
- Prepare bills of material (BOMs) and release engineering change notices (ECNs).
- Utilize 3D solid modeling CAD software and finite element analysis (FEA) tools for product design and analysis.
- Adhere to all safety rules and report unsafe or questionable conditions to management.
- Travel up to 10% domestically, primarily to customer locations or other Regal Rexnord facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in product or process development of industrial products; relevant internships and demonstrated accomplishments may be credited toward experience.
- Willingness and ability to work hands-on to build, develop, and troubleshoot new products.
- Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings, professional journals, technical manuals, safety rules, and government regulations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present information clearly and respond to questions from employees, management, customers, and the public.
- Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Manufacturing experience.
- Experience with high-reliability products, industrial automation, or export-controlled products.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software, preferably SolidWorks
Benefits & conditions
Salary: $73,000-$83,100 USD, * Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance