Product Engineer I

Parker • Kearney, NE

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About The Position

Position Summary - Product line design responsibility including new product development and existing product line maintenance. - Work effectively with customers, field sales personnel, engineering peers, internal support departments and suppliers. - Product costing and estimating. - Coordinate product prototyping, testing and validation. - Resolve and respond to customer problems and non-conforming product

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related Engineering or Technology field
• Proficient in AutoCad or Pro-E and Microsoft office applications
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• General knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities
• Demonstrated ability to successfully complete projects and work in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Utilizes skill and knowledge in product applications and manufacturing operations in the design and development of filter products that are manufactured from the most effective and cost efficient materials.
• Researches product application requirements and specifications.
• Conveys information on new or updated products to the involved departments and personnel.
• Works with manufacturing, purchasing, and sales on selecting new materials and processes for new and existing items.
• Issues requests for parts and assembly detail drawings.
• May assist in completing drawings.
• Approves quality assurance reports covering the initial production of parts and products.
• Directs maintenance of certain department technical data on component parts, customer blueprints, and specifications.
• Responsible for meeting with customers and suppliers to discuss matters relating to new product and part specifications.
• Provides assistance and training in the use of CAD equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Reviews and analyzes competitor products as they are submitted.
• Reviews account sales for those involving private brand packaging, unique components or materials.
• Prepares reports on new product inquiries.
• Provides support to Production & Quality Assurance in resolving problems.
• Is responsible for quality and safety of own work and compliance of all company procedures and policies.

Benefits

• Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including: Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay
• Career development and tuition reimbursement
• Additional benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.
• Participation in Annual Incentive Plan

What This Job Offers

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