Job Title Engineering Design Specialist About Our ClientOur client is a well-established manufacturer with a strong presence in the industrial products sector, known for designing and producing high-quality metal-based equipment and storage solutions used by professionals across a variety of industries. Their products are recognized for durability, functionality, and craftsmanship, with a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. The organization offers a collaborative, hands-on engineering environment where employees work closely with manufacturing, operations, and product development teams to bring new products from concept through production. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy solving practical design challenges, improving manufacturing processes, and contributing to the development of innovative products.
Job Description:
Develop detailed part and assembly drawings for toolboxes, storage chests, carts, and related products in accordance with company and industry engineering standards.
Create, modify, and maintain 3D models and engineering documentation using CAD software.
Generate and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support production and product configuration requirements.
Review product samples, sketches, specifications, and design requirements to develop effective engineering solutions and project plans.
Utilize precision measuring equipment to gather dimensional data and create accurate product drawings.
Evaluate product designs, testing results, and engineering reports to ensure compliance with performance and quality standards.
Participate in design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
Partner with internal departments and external suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve design, manufacturing, and quality-related issues.
Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) initiatives to improve production efficiency and product quality.
Implement engineering change requests, update product documentation, and revise drawings as required.
Identify opportunities for cost savings by analyzing existing designs and recommending product improvements.
Provide technical support for customer and sales inquiries related to product configurations, specifications, and costing.
Prepare project status reports and communicate engineering, production, and quality concerns while recommending practical solutions.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design, Tooling Design, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience.
Two or more years of experience in an engineering design or product development role.
Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, forming operations, welding processes, and precision measurement techniques.
Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and engineering design software.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, specifications, standards, operating procedures, and other technical documentation.
Working knowledge of algebra and geometry with the ability to apply mathematical principles to product design and sheet metal layouts.
Ability to perform calculations involving percentages, ratios, dimensions, area, volume, and other manufacturing-related measurements.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate data and develop effective solutions.
Ability to understand and follow technical instructions presented in written, verbal, schematic, and mathematical formats.
Self-directed and organized, with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others when needed.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers.
Proficient in using engineering software, CAD platforms, and enterprise database systems to support product design and manufacturing activities.
What's on OfferBase Salary Compensation up to $110,000ESOP3 weeks PTOMedicalDentalVisionFSA Account 4% 401K MatchMore!
