Design Engineer I
AKG of America Inc•Mebane, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Reporting to the Supervisor of Design Engineering, this position is to provide focused design and strategy for the development and implementation of standard products. This position will strengthen the design group regionally and globally.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, or substantial demonstrative experience in Progressive Design Engineering
- Experience with SolidEdge (preferred) or SolidWorks
- High mechanical aptitude
- A keen interest in “hands-on” engineering and problem solving
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective verbal and written communications skills with proven ability to organize complex technical data in a format for management and other departments to understand
- Excellent organization and computer skills
- Expert technical knowledge in design and creation
- Excellent communication abilities, including outstanding written, articulation and listening skills
- Highly adept at strategic schedule and calendar management
- Experienced and creative problem solver
- Strong relationship management experience and skill
- Exceptional organizational skills with close attention to detail
- Strong technical skills, expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Strong ability to prioritize and make independent decisions regarding the priorities; ability to apply and provide context, giving direction with strong understanding of the big picture
- Commitment to the AKG’s Corporate Principles
Nice To Haves
- Experience or background in automotive or heavy equipment preferred
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing 3-D concept model, in consultation with Application Engineer
- Analyze application requirements and evaluate and recommend design solutions
- Detailed design calculations – belts, component selections, bolts, bearings, isolators, etc
- Follows all AKG modeling and design standards
- Familiar with industry standards
- Works with minimal supervision
- Coordinate with AKG Purchasing and outside fabricators to ensure all designs can be manufactured in a cost-effective manner
- Interact with vendors to select and specify optimum components
- Effectively communicate with fellow Design Group members
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
