SPED Engineer

Hyster-Yale Group•Berea, KY

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Special Product Engineering & Design (SPED) Engineer I-III based at our Berea, Kentucky manufacturing plant. This role involves designing and updating components and systems to improve product performance, resolve manufacturing or field issues, and support reliable lift truck operation. The engineer will utilize 3-D CAD tools for modeling, concept development, and supporting engineering changes. Collaboration with product development, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams is essential for material selection, design reviews, and supporting product launches and improvements. The position also requires preparing and releasing engineering change documentation to address product quality, compliance, and certification needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; Mechanical or Electrical concentration preferred.
0–5 years of experience.
Understanding mechanical or electrical systems and how components function within a finished product.
Basic knowledge of 3-D CAD modeling and engineering principles used in product design and development.
Experience using CAD software to create, update, and review drawings, models, or design concepts.
Familiarity with manufacturing environments, including how engineering changes may impact production, quality, and product performance.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, including the ability to organize data, summarize findings, and prepare clear reports.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Creo, NX, or similar tools is helpful.

Responsibilities

Design and update components and systems that help improve product performance, resolve manufacturing or field issues, and support reliable lift truck operation.
Use 3-D CAD tools to model parts, develop design concepts, and support engineering changes from initial review through release.
Partner with product development, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to select materials, review design options, and support new product launches or current product improvements.
Prepare and release engineering change documentation while helping the plant address product quality, compliance, and certification needs.