Design Engineer in Putnam

ØPOSITION SUMMARY:Develops customer concepts and prepares files for manufacturing, works with development department to assure designs are properly documented.

ØESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develop project objectives by reviewing customer job files
• Determine project schedule by calculating time requirements
• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, andresolving problems
• Prepare model and drawings for manufacturing department
• Accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects
• Ensure effective engineering and customer communications
• Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal ITAR regulations

ØADDITIONAL RESPONSIBLITIES:

·Assume other responsibilities as required

ØPRIMARY PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS:

·Meet the required delivery dates for all assigned jobs

·Meet customer delivery requirements

·Meet quality requirements of all assigned processes

·Conduct all operations in a safe manner

• A genuine belief in continuous improvement and disciplined processes and a willingness to analyze, challenge and change processes, if needed, to create a more efficient environment and culture. Must also understand how to communicate these transformational changes to a diverse workforce.
• Organizational and time management skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with ability to multi-task and prioritize work day/projects independently
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer literate (Solidworks, Cadkey, Windows, MS office, E-mail, Internet)
• Knowledge of Unigraphics a plus, * Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and/or 5 years of experience with advanced knowledge, obtained usually through a combination of experience and continuing education

ØCERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIRED:

• Valid Driver’s license

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.

Benefits may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Life insurance and coverage

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.