Design Engineer

The Design Engineer is responsible for research opportunities for new products and creating prototypes. Design manufacturing processes and products with various criteria in mind, including cost-effectiveness, user experience and environmental standards. Analyze date from tests on prototypes and craft reports on projects progress., * Designing manufacturing processes and products

• Design new engineering products
• Analyze prototype data and retest if needed
• Research new product ideas and methods

• Assessing product usability and safety

• Improve existing products and processes
• Ensure compliance with the industry's safety standards
• Ensure products are user- and environment-friendly

• Assessing design feasibility

• Ensure new designs can be produced within our resources
• Confirm that designs are cost-effective
• Address repeatability when creating designs
• Address ergonomics of installation on all designs
• Ensure new products can be replicated with quality
• Confirm designs can reflect a process in installation

• Documentation and design curator

• Craft models and drawings of products using CAD
• Create dimension prints for internal use and outsourcing
• Recorded all designs and revisions for future research and development
• Capture needed components for bill of materials.

Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Safety regulations?, * Education

• Minimum Required: Engineering Degree
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience

• Minimum Required: Experience as a Design Engineer or a similar role
• 2+ years working in manufacturing environment
• Good understanding of safety standards and environmental impact of a design
• Preferred: 5+ years engineering experience in automotive manufacturing with emphasis on aftermarket products.
• Experience using CAD software; knowledge of NX and AutoCAD is a plus

• Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License
• Ability to travel internationally
• Strong technical background and a clear understanding of a manufacturing process
• Experience using engineering software
• Preferred: Proven engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to conduct presentations
• TS16949 or IATF 16949, Quality Audits, and Environmental Management System and OSHA Requirements

The following working conditions are present or expected on a daily basis:

• Travel may be required
• Office setting with some hands-on applications in a Manufacturing/production floor environment.
• Frequent exposure to industrial manufacturing, automotive vehicles, weather elements, chemicals and robotics.
• Tasks involving hand tools.
• Personal protective equipment must be worn at all times on the production floor.