Design Engineer

Phoenix Stamping Group • Atlanta, GA

9h

About The Position

Responsible for engineering design related activities

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology
• 3-5+ years of experience in mechanical design
• Strong understanding of metal stamping manufacturing processes, sheet metal design guidelines, and DFM principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Self-directed/organized, strong work ethic, positive attitude, works well in teams, customer focused and accountable for actions
• Willing to be hands-on in a manufacturing environment
• Autodesk Inventor or similar 3-D modeling experience
• Autodesk Vault or similar PLM systems experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluates part samples and customer design documentation for critical characteristics/function
• Participates in advanced part quality planning activities
• Creates three-dimensional part models to support up/downstream design data requirements
• Designs tooling and check fixtures in support of manufacturing
• Creates part, tooling and fixture design documentation for internal/external distribution
• Creates and maintains ERP part data in support of manufacturing
• Validates first articles to approved part design
• Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and ensure GD&T compliance
• Develop prototypes and oversee testing and validation processes
• Serves as project launch lead for assigned projects- from start of project to completion
• Leads concept development and transform innovative ideas into viable engineering solutions
• Drives proactive design improvements to enhance manufacturability, repeatability, and cost efficiency
• Supports on-time launch of new product designs to the manufacturing floor
• Attends Engineering Design Reviews and Project Status Meetings
• Ensures compliance of the Phoenix Stamping Design and Drawing manuals
• Investigates, coordinates and completes engineering change requests with appropriate groups
• Supports Engineering department and performs other duties as assigned or required
• Actively supports manufacturing through Kata and other related activities
• Stays current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and leads R&D efforts

Benefits

• Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package.
• We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level