Design Engineer, Mechanical (New Product Development)
About The Position
Logisnext Americas Inc. has supported customers for more than 100 years as a technology-driven forklift manufacturer. In addition to being a forklift manufacturer, we are also a total solutions provider offering scalable products and services from material handling and automation to extensive fleet support. The Design Engineer is responsible for researching, developing, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic and electrical components and systems by applying engineering principles and techniques. Designs piece-part and sub-assemblies using Creo or equivalent CAD software. Creates and checks Engineering Orders, BOM, drawings, and technical documentation (Technical Report, DRBFM's, etc.) to release a new product. This position provides technical support to Manufacturing, Test Operations, Technical Publications, Service Engineering, Product Marketing, and Purchasing. Member of New Product Development (NPD) design team working under Senior Design Engineer, Design Leader, or Manager.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree (Engineering Degree)
- Practical/Functional mechanical engineering knowledge.
- Creo or equivalent 3D CAD modeling experience.
- Team player with good oral and written communication skills.
- Must be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and be results oriented.
- Experience working with consultants and suppliers for component development.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Design for manufacturability.
- Forklift Truck Operators license (OSHA approved).
- Hands on experience with design, prototype build, testing, costing, and production release.
- Hands on experience with design and testing of hydraulic components, drive systems, and mechanisms.
- Experience with mobile industrial product applications such as warehousing, bottling, etc.
- Perform FEA using Mechanical or equivalent software.
Responsibilities
- Research, develop, design, and test mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components and systems by applying engineering principles and techniques to meet customer specifications or market expectations.
- Problem solving: Troubleshoot assembly issues, advising service about field issues, advising inspection about quality issues and sales about engineering questions.
- Creation of part numbers, bills of materials (BOM’s), assembly instructions using enterprise system such as BPCS or SAP.
- Release documentation including Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings (piece part, sub-assembly and assemblies), kitbooks, and engineering change orders (ECO).
- Verifying the accuracy of drawings, engineering change orders (ECO), bill of materials (BOM), and assembly instructions to meet customer specifications and for manufacturability.
- Improve current processes by updating and creating best practices and/or design guides.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
- Profit Sharing Opportunities
- Flexible Spending and HSA Accounts
- 401k with automatic company contribution and company match
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life, Dependent Life, and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave (Includes 6-8 weeks of maternity leave and 5 days of paternity leave)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- On-site fitness center (Houston)
- On-the-job training and development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
