NPD Engineer

Description

• Maintain cleanliness in designated workspace by practicing 6S principles to reduce safety risks.
• Conduct design for manufacture assessments involving manufacturing expertise to ensure that final design will support lean manufacturing principles, build quantity, cost, and performance requirements.
• Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
• Create accurate project specifications.
• Assist in design, development, implementation and analysis of technical products and systems.
• Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
• Participate and contribute to product design meetings including product specifications, material selection, 3D CAD models, and detailed 2D drawings.
• Collaborate as a member of cross-functional project teams from concept to testing, and ultimately to production.
• Administer design history and practice proper engineering document control processes to ensure drawings are up to date.
• Ensure all engineering documents are up to date.
• Initiate and execute the Product Design and Development (PDD) process to ensure product definitions and specifications are met by all stakeholders.
• Maintain positive, collaborative working relationships by engaging with various personalities including customers, vendors, co-workers, and management while working both individually and as part of a team.
• Develop design concepts to meet cost objectives and, interface with vendors and suppliers to locate and approve components.
• Assist peers with workloads as needed for total project completion by management expectations or production deadlines.
• Develop standard work templates and revision control processes.
• Provide timely response to Root Cause Analysis and Corrective action requests related to design issues and/or warranty problems to support the engineering solution applied in the field.
• Work toward identifying commonality in design to assist with manufacturing standardization.
• Drives continuous improvement by managing projects and recommending techniques to enhance equipment/system/process robustness.

Requirements

• Ability to attract and retain engineering talent.
• Demonstrate technical and written skills via generating and filing reports of design analyses for future reference and demonstrate interpersonal skills via preparing and presenting findings.
• Skill in working efficiently and accurately to keep up with engineering, sales, and production requirements.
• Proven results with creation and maintenance of engineering design standards and drawing standards.
• Proficient in promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Extensive cross functional team experience including technical and non-technical work.
• Must be a creative thinker, results-oriented, analytical mindset, and a focused problem-solver.
• Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
• Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) level of proficiency.(Preferred)
• Proficient in a combination of the following software packages, or equivalent: MS Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook, and Dynamics AX), AutoDesk Design Suite ( e.g. AutoCAD, Solidworks, Nastran In-CAD, 3DS Max, and AutoCAD Electrical),
• Proven ability to influence, lead teams, and drive change.
• 2+ Years of Engineering experience required.
• Customer-oriented, with the ability to represent Peterson engineering ideas, and designs to non-technical audiences.
• Experience with rotating equipment, material science, screening technology and/or crushing technology
• A bachelor’s degree required in, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a related field or equivalent and/or combination of training and experience.
• Must be able to take on more complex and advanced engineering projects while balancing project management responsibilities.
• Flexible and adaptable in prioritizing workloads, coping with pressure, deadlines, and rapidly changing situations.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance