Product Design Engineer II

Puck Enterprises•Manning, IA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

At Puck, we are Built to Lead. We are a dynamic manufacturing company committed to delivering high-quality products and fostering a team environment where every member plays a critical role in our success. If you are a technically minded, detail-driven engineer who thrives in a fast-paced product development environment, we want to hear from you. As a Product Design Engineer II, you will complete design tasks that meet requirements for manufacturability, function, quality, cost, performance, and delivery. You will ensure EWRs or project milestones are executed to achieve design goals within budget and timeline.

Requirements

Project, budget, and timeline estimating and management
High degree of technical and industry product knowledge
Problem solving and critical thinking
Strong SolidWorks modeling skills
Engineering or related science degree and/or minimum 5 years of design engineering or equipment-based project management experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or a related science
5+ years of design engineering or project management experience

Responsibilities

Creating, updating, and maintaining part and assembly models in accordance with the Engineering Standards Manual
Documenting, reviewing, and updating CAD model and print documentation to ensure accuracy of all materials — including fasteners, plumbing, wiring, purchase parts, manufactured parts, and assemblies — as part of First Article Inspection (FIT team)
Conducting basic calculations (stress, tolerance stack-ups, power, etc.) to accompany documentation with assigned design work
Reviewing assemblies and ensuring BOM accuracy
Modeling routing (electrical and hydraulic), fasteners, and specification callouts for print details
Creating First Article Inspection documentation, conducting FIT meetings, and facilitating task completion for First Article work
Providing guidance and serving as backup to FIT team members on the floor for products designed
Organizing, arranging, and creating models to closely align with manufacturing flow and configurations
Identifying and creating subtasks for Product Design Engineers I and reviewing completed work
Conducting part FEA and failure analysis under the supervision of Product Design Engineer III and/or the Product Design Manager
Participating in product design meetings including stand-ups, design reviews, project hand-offs, and manufacturing hand-offs
Contributing to product specification documentation
Coordinating updates and changes to customer assets such as owners, technical, or parts manuals

Benefits

Medical insurance through Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield — choice of $2,000 PPO or High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
Employee-only medical premium starting at $120/month
Free Doctor on Demand virtual visits (covered at 100% on both plans)
Dental insurance through Delta Dental of Iowa
Vision insurance through Delta Vision
Health Savings Account (HSA) — eligible with HDHP enrollment
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) — Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care options
Company-paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance (1x annual earnings up to $50,000)
Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents
Voluntary Short-Term Disability — replaces up to 60% of income (up to $1,500/week)
Voluntary Long-Term Disability — replaces up to 60% of income (up to $7,500/month)
Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance through Mutual of Omaha
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Mutual of Omaha — free, confidential support for emotional, legal, financial, and personal well-being available 24/7/365