Position: LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER
Location: Onsite in Holland, MI ( No relocation)
Pay Range: $100k - $120k + 5% Bonus potential
DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Our client is looking for an experienced and creative Lead Design Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in hydraulic and consumer industries. Special focus on customer interaction, including technical collaboration, research and development. Skilled in technical communication, concept development, product validation, data analysis and data reporting.
Position Responsibilities:
Creates a detailed design of the product, including any necessary drawings or schematics, using computer aided design (CAD) software
Meeting with other engineers to discuss designs and brainstorm possible solutions to problems
Provide engineering guidance to fellow team members to keep projects moving forward
Ensures that all safety standards are met during the design process
Works with suppliers to ensure that all materials used in the design meet industry standards
Identifying potential design flaws of their own and the team's designs, providing solutions to improve the design
Conducting research on new technologies that may impact the design of the product
Develop computer models to test designs before they are built
Building prototypes and testing apparatuses to prove out designs
Develop data driven results to evaluate a project or design
Maintaining records of all design decisions made during the process
Works collaboratively with the designers and engineers to ensure that projects are completed on time
Supporting a project/design from concept phase through launch, and beyond
Meeting with stakeholders to asses feedback on existing or future project ideas and direction
Other duties as assigned; duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Position Qualifications & Candidate Attributes:
Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
Skilled in research and development, design management, problem solving, project management, and product design
Experienced in CAD and SOLIDWORKS
Technical savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office; experience within database systems a plus
Creative, innovative and strong collaborator with ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with stakeholders
Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to multitask and prioritize workload
Highly adaptable with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; ability to exercise good judgment and make sound data-backed decisions
High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
Self-motivated individual that embodies a "fail fast" engineering mentality to exopodite projects and findings
Experience bringing products to market in a fast-paced environment
Views customer care as high priority; exhibits a positive can-do attitude
Displays a strong initiative and drive to identify gaps and fill them
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This job operates in an innovative office environment and R&D lab.
Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and operates primarily indoors with limited to minimal travel expectations.
To successfully perform the essential functions of this job, team member must be able to:
Ability to work and commute in all weather conditions
Able to move about inside the office to access standard office equipment, etc.
Remain in a stationary position 50% of the time, alternating between sitting and standing
Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery such as; keyboard, copy machine and printer
Ability to move and lift up to 30 pounds
Able to effectively communicate, listen, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself and exchange information
Able to walk, bend, twist, turn, stoop, climb steps, reach with hands, use hands to fingers
Drive between company locations as needed while on job
Frequently stand and work in a fast-paced environment where they will often be multitasking
Able to move about inside car wash
Work with heavy and technical equipment, lift 50 - 70 lbs., go up heights on ladder
Tolerate vibrating tools and louder than normal work environment at times
Frequently stand and walk for the majority of each shift
Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds
What can our company offer you?
Highly competitive base pay and eligibility for annual profit-sharing bonus
Full insurance package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Employee Assistance
401k match with short vesting schedule and complimentary financial planning services with Merrill Lynch
Work/life balance supported with paid time off and observed/float holidays
Opportunity for continued education and tuition assistance
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