Engineer, Design

DescriptionOVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOBDesigns, develops, or modifies products, applying engineering principles.Essential FunctionsAnalyzes engineering proposals, process requirements, costs, time limitations, planning and related technical data to determine feasibility of product proposalPrepare designs, including calculations, drawings and bills of material for release to manufacturingDevise new approaches to problems encountered and participate in the research and development of new productsPrepare designs, including calculations, drawings and fabrication procedures for approval by the customerInterface with all shop personnel, engineering, sales, quality assurance, and purchasing to meet the customer requirementsInterface with customer on technical changes to the job and revise job requirementsCheck designs, including drawings, calculations and bills of materials originated by othersResponsible for investigating and correcting product quality deficienciesOther DutiesPerforms all other duties as requiredRequirementsQUALIFICATIONSEducation/Experience And/Or Training4 year Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering preferred or equivalent experienceMinimum 3 years experience requiredProblem-solving SkillsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESIdentify problems, investigate the root-cause, and make recommendations for solutionsVerbal Communication SkillsUse verbal skills to transfer information to groupsWritten Communication SkillsPrepare business documents, client case notes, technical reports, manuals, articles, etc.Math SkillsAddition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, ratios, statistical inference, frequency distribution, trigonometry, calculus, algebra, validity, etc.Computer SkillsFinancial SoftwareInternet/e-mailSpreadsheet SoftwareWord Processing SoftwareComputer Aided Drafting SoftwareTOOLS AND EQUIPMENTGeneral Office EquipmentMENTAL DEMANDS Typically RequiredRespond to unpredictabilityHigh level record keepingHigh pressure for resultsIndependent judgment and discretionOrganize and prioritizeManage multiple projects/tasksRead, comprehend and follow instructions/work ordersRelate to othersPHYSICAL DEMANDS (typically required to perform the essential functions of the job)CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on job) Ability to sit Ability to communicate orally Ability to hear conversationWORKING CONDITIONS (typically Required)CONSTANTLY INCURRED (more than 75% time on job) Requires work in a typical office settingFREQUENTLY INCURRED (25 – 75% time on job) Work weekly more than 40 hours Work a shift between 8-12 hoursPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (typically required to perform the essential functions of the job)This position typically does not require the use of personal protective equipment.