Design Engineer IV
About The Position
Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor and drive manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones, computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment – and everything in between. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase. With over 140,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality. The Design Engineer is responsible for developing and testing unique designs for products.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 7+ years of experience in product design and development
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Technical background or experience with motor component design (AC, DC, BLDC) and gearbox component design (gears, shafts, bearings, castings)
- Experience with product testing and evaluation
- Ability to create and/or work with product performance specifications
- Understanding of relevant manufacturing processes
- Experience with DFMEA’s and failure analysis.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of new products/components and enhancements of existing product offerings
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and launch
- Participate in the creation and modification of prototypes
- Directly interface with customers for project status, design proposals, information collection, and functional assistance
- Prepare and present technical reports to team members and management
- Design products & components using CAD & other engineering software
- Analyze and interpret technical data to ensure designs meet standards and requirements
- Develop and execute engineering test plans for new product qualification
- Support sustaining engineering efforts on current product lines
- Support engineering documentation procedures which include ECR’s and new spec releases
- Analyze and disposition first piece inspection reports & PPAPs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
