Design Engineer - New Product Development

Wabtec•Oak Creek, WI

39d•$68,900 - $98,200•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the New Product Development team, you will be responsible for designing functional, reliable, cost-effective Maintenance of Way products or systems within cost targets and while maintaining project schedule. You will also provide direct support to our on-site R/D team with hands-on review and troubleshooting.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
Four (4) + years in industry related field.
Experience in design structures and mechanisms.
Experience with electrical control and hydraulic systems.
Results driven.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work well with cross-functional teams.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Experienced in 3D CAD modeling.
Mechanism analysis using standard methods (hand calculations) and/or computer simulation (mechanical preferred).
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Pro E Creo is preferred.

Responsibilities

Plans and organizes design work on individual components or pieces as assigned by the Project Leader.
Uses CAD systems to layout, design and modify existing equipment and produce drawings for new or existing equipment.
Performs engineering calculations on new and existing designs.
Maintains individual design schedule to ensure on-time completion as determined by Project Leader.
Creates designs within pre-defined schedule and cost targets and supports implementation in Production.
Advise Project Leader on a regular basis as to the status of the design.
Creates and maintains bills of materials and writes engineering change orders.
Interfaces with others during the design, building and field-testing of prototypes or production models – i.e. Production, Testing, Sourcing, Planning, Suppliers or Customers.
Presents and participates in design reviews.
Meets requirements on function, reliability, safety and performance of equipment operation.
Troubleshoot and solve equipment problems.