Designer II

SIG SAUER Careers•Exeter, NH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Designer II is responsible for developing and implementing moderately complex new part designs and improving legacy products as assigned. The mid-level Designer II will be attentive to detail while completing tasks assigned by Design Engineers and/or the Manager, Design Engineering, with limited guidance needed. Working both independently and in a team environment, the Designer II will collaborate with R&D team members as well as with other departments including Manufacturing, Quality and Assembly.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, and typically requires 3-6 years of previous work experience in a R&D environment.
Must be able to clearly, concisely, and accurately convey ideas and information to others, both verbally and in written form.
Proficient using CAD software to create parametric solid models and fully mated assemblies with associated drawings, SolidWorks highly preferred.
Skilled in using MS Office products including Microsoft Excel and Word.
Able to generate clear, fully dimensioned, ASME Y14.5 compliant drawings of complex parts using logical datum structures and functional dimensioning schemes.
Familiar with GD&T symbology and understand how they control part geometry.
Basic understanding of manufacturing methods including machining, metal injection molding, plastic injection molding, and stamping and fine blanking is required.
Practical experience with basic mechanical assembly and troubleshooting methods.
Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and suggest future action.

Nice To Haves

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Knowledge in material selection, heat treatment, and coatings preferred.
Experience in using and maintaining firearms and/or related products preferred.

Responsibilities

Create robust CAD models of complex parts and work with fully mated assemblies in SolidWorks.
Generate functionally dimensioned, ASME Y14.5 compliant drawings including GD&T in SolidWorks.
Perform basic tolerance stack analyses.
Process change orders through the PLM system for the release and revision of parts, assemblies, and SKUs.
Assist with testing and compilation of data as needed.
Generate drawings with dimensioning, tolerancing, and datum structures which are optimized for both part functionality and ease of inspection.
Assist in the manufacture of prototype parts and products.
Manage prototype parts and product inventory.
Engage in and actively volunteer for continuous improvement projects and tasks.
Participate in and sustain 5S Standards.
Must follow all required Safety and ISO procedures.
Follow safe firearms handling practices and all range safety procedures when in the range area.
Miscellaneous duties as assigned.