{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"ea6a4e8aa9f1cd99df6059ac","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ea6a4e8aa9f1cd99df6059ac","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ea6a4e8aa9f1cd99df6059ac","title":"Product Design Engineer","description":"Product Design Engineer II\nEldridge, IA – Direct Hire\n\nProductive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our client’s team at their facility in Eldridge, IA. As a member of the team, the selected candidate will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and validation of mechanical components and systems to ensure they meet performance, quality, and reliability requirements. The role develops and maintains accurate 2D drawings and 3D CAD models to support design and manufacturing, while collaborating with Sales, Quality, Application Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and CNC Programming to ensure designs are practical and efficient. This position also selects appropriate materials, fits, and tolerances based on functional and application requirements.\n\nThis is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.\n\nDuties:\nExpeditiously manage emergency activities allowing focus to remain with completing projects/tasks assigned by the Supervisor.\nDemonstrate flexibility in handling work assignments.\nEnsure that designs meet function, safety, and quality requirements before releasing for use.\nResponsible for design, design updates, and design drawing releases on projects.\nInterface with Production and Tooling, Sales, and Quality departments in cooperative, professional, and helpful manner.\nParticipates and leads in design reviews.\nResponsible for establishing testing requirements for designs and updates. Must perform or support testing as required.\nAlert the Supervisor of issues that may have any negative impact on the value of the end products being provided.\nCommunicate with the Supervisor to ensure common understanding of design activity, progress, and organization of projects.\nMeet time standards established for tasks.\nReport any issues affecting productivity, safety, and quality to the Supervisor.\nAny other duties assigned by the Supervisor.\nFollow company procedures and policies.\nAdequate control, protection, and use of the assets of the company.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor’s degree in engineering. Typically, Mechanical Engineering is preferred, however other Engineering discipline degrees combined with relevant experience are also acceptable. Examples of such are Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering Technology or Aerospace Engineering.\nProficiency in at least one 3D CAD software (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, PowerShape, Fusion 360) for creating detailed, production-ready models and drawings.\nProficiency in Creo.\nMinimum 6 years of product design experience.\n\nPreferred:\nDesign experience in the defense and/or firearms industry.\nExperience with system level engineering specifically experience beyond individual component level projects and products.\nAbility to independently develop and refine engineering solutions with minimal supervision.\nUnderstanding of systems engineering processes, requirements management, verification, and validation methodologies.\nFamiliarity with industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.\nAbility to develop and integrate complex mechanical systems that meet technical, cost, schedule, and performance requirements.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines.\nAbility to identify system-level impacts of design decisions and recommend optimized solutions.\nAbility to support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field support activities as needed.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, project management, communication, and presentation skills.\nProficient in reading, interpreting, and creating engineering and production drawings.\nProficient in understanding and applying GD&T fundamentals per ASTM Y14.5-2009.\nExtensive understanding and wide application of principles, theories, concepts and techniques in mechanical design.\nKnowledge of cutting tools, CNC, and conventional machining practices.\nExcellent visual perception to ensure fine detail quality inspection.\nAbility to perform complex mathematical computations using algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.\nMust be highly motivated and perform independently as well as in a team environment.\n\nCompensation & Benefits:\nLMT offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and excellent growth opportunities.\n\nIf you are the right person, if you have the expertise we need, submit your resume now!","company":"Productive Resources","rawCompany":"productive resources","city":"Eldridge","state":"IA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-13T03:48:43.036Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-3013.00","title":"Mechanical Drafters","slug":"mechanical-drafters"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"332994","title":"Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing","slug":"small-arms-ordnance-and-ordnance-accessories-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Product Design Engineer","description":"Product Design Engineer II\nEldridge, IA – Direct Hire\n\nProductive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our client’s team at their facility in Eldridge, IA. As a member of the team, the selected candidate will be responsible for the design, development, integration, and validation of mechanical components and systems to ensure they meet performance, quality, and reliability requirements. The role develops and maintains accurate 2D drawings and 3D CAD models to support design and manufacturing, while collaborating with Sales, Quality, Application Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and CNC Programming to ensure designs are practical and efficient. This position also selects appropriate materials, fits, and tolerances based on functional and application requirements.\n\nThis is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.\n\nDuties:\nExpeditiously manage emergency activities allowing focus to remain with completing projects/tasks assigned by the Supervisor.\nDemonstrate flexibility in handling work assignments.\nEnsure that designs meet function, safety, and quality requirements before releasing for use.\nResponsible for design, design updates, and design drawing releases on projects.\nInterface with Production and Tooling, Sales, and Quality departments in cooperative, professional, and helpful manner.\nParticipates and leads in design reviews.\nResponsible for establishing testing requirements for designs and updates. 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Examples of such are Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering Technology or Aerospace Engineering.\nProficiency in at least one 3D CAD software (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks, PowerShape, Fusion 360) for creating detailed, production-ready models and drawings.\nProficiency in Creo.\nMinimum 6 years of product design experience.\n\nPreferred:\nDesign experience in the defense and/or firearms industry.\nExperience with system level engineering specifically experience beyond individual component level projects and products.\nAbility to independently develop and refine engineering solutions with minimal supervision.\nUnderstanding of systems engineering processes, requirements management, verification, and validation methodologies.\nFamiliarity with industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.\nAbility to develop and integrate complex mechanical systems that meet technical, cost, schedule, and performance requirements.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines.\nAbility to identify system-level impacts of design decisions and recommend optimized solutions.\nAbility to support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and field support activities as needed.\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, project management, communication, and presentation skills.\nProficient in reading, interpreting, and creating engineering and production drawings.\nProficient in understanding and applying GD&T fundamentals per ASTM Y14.5-2009.\nExtensive understanding and wide application of principles, theories, concepts and techniques in mechanical design.\nKnowledge of cutting tools, CNC, and conventional machining practices.\nExcellent visual perception to ensure fine detail quality inspection.\nAbility to perform complex mathematical computations using algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.\nMust be highly motivated and perform independently as well as in a team environment.\n\nCompensation & Benefits:\nLMT offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and excellent growth opportunities.\n\nIf you are the right person, if you have the expertise we need, submit your resume now!","datePosted":"2026-08-13T03:48:43.036Z","dateModified":"2026-08-13T03:48:43.036Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Productive Resources","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Eldridge","addressRegion":"IA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"ea6a4e8aa9f1cd99df6059ac"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/ea6a4e8aa9f1cd99df6059ac"}}