Manufacturing Design Engineer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Machine Design and Development

• Design and develop mechanical systems and components
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (Solidworks, AutoCAD)
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Ensure designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards

Manufacturing Support

• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for fabrication, machining, and assembly
• Provide technical support during machine build, assembly and testing
• Troubleshoot design-related issues on the shop floor and implement corrective actions
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for cost reduction and efficiency

Product Improvement and Innovation

• Evaluate existing machinery and recommend design improvements
• Incorporate feedback from field service technicians and customers into design updates
• Participate in R&D efforts for new machine features, automation, and performance enhancements

Project Management

• Manage design projects from concept through production release
• Develop timelines, track progress, and meet project deadlines
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, controls, and purchasing
• Manage multiple projects and tasks, with input from supervision, in accordance with prescribed schedules and resources

Documentation and Compliance

• Maintain accurate engineering documentation, drawings, and revision control
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards
• Develop technical manuals and support documentation as needed
• Manage multiple projects and tasks, with input from supervision, in accordance with prescribed schedules and resources.