Design Engineer I

Southworth International Group
Falmouth, ME, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design Microsoft Windows SolidWorks (CAD)

Job description

  • Assist in the design of a new product and/or modifications of an existing product from a set of verbal or written practices and procedures for design engineering.
  • Design best practices with regards to design calculations
  • Ensure design compliance to applicable specifications, codes, and established product safety requirements.
  • Define product testing to verify all design and customer criteria are met
  • Support Manufacturing with issues on the floor during assembly and timely completion of ECRs
  • Support Purchasing with issues regarding part obsolescence and annual cost reduction initiatives
  • Assist Sales by providing technical expertise as required
  • Provide Quality support as required
  • Participate regularly in process improvement projects
  • Perform other duties and complete other projects as may be assigned or requested.

Requirements

  • BS, Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • 3D CADD/modeling, Solidworks preferred
  • Experience drafting parts and assemblies using industry standard techniques and GD&T
  • Basic understanding and ability to perform calculations of Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials, and Machine design skills
  • Experience with hydraulic or pneumatic power systems
  • Experience with fabricated steel weldments
  • Able to work effectively and accurately against deadlines and time constraints
  • Occasional travel to customer sites
  • Travel up to 10% of time

Preferred

  • Windows and CAD management system (EPDM) proficiency
  • Ability to describe technical concepts to non-technical people
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Experience using FEA to evaluate design integrity
  • Familiarity with electrical controls and power a plus
  • Continuous process improvement (Lean Six Sigma)

We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer: You’ll receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

We’re only hiring those authorized to work in the United States. We do not currently sponsor immigration visas.

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