AGI - Ag Growth International · 4 days ago
Product Engineer - Aeration
Naperville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$99K/yr - $121K/yr
5+ years expAGI - Ag Growth International is a global food-based infrastructure company that seeks a Product Engineer - Aeration to join their team. The role involves product development, improvement, and maintenance of the aeration product line, collaborating with various teams to ensure product integrity and market competitiveness.
ManufacturingOrganic FoodSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Actively collaborate with the Global Product Management Team, Global Engineering Team and Regional Sales Team and participate in the development of the product strategy and road map
Responsible for product development projects and product engineering maintenance
Responsible for integrity, reliability, competitiveness of the product family, as measured by product cost, features & benefits, and market needs within the competitive landscape
Responsible for engineering development of product variants to meet the appropriate platform (seed, fertilizer, grain, feed and food) and regional market requirements
Develop application tools for chain conveyor design and quoting
Provide leadership to product engineers and designers
Develop technical and design strategy as it relates to the application of grain aeration systems
Manage required certification files (CSA) and understand compliance to applicable codes (Canadian Electrical Code, Gas Appliance standards)
Lead innovation, research and development of future products and product improvements
Develop and implement innovative ways to improve quality, reduce cost, or improve functionality and manufacturability of products
Assume project management responsibilities for assigned projects
Work within current parametric design software (SolidWorks) and ERP system, ensure drafting standards are adhered to
Ensure integrity of drawings, documents, and product specifications
Manage engineering change process as it relates to the department and the plant as a whole
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
5 or more years of related experience is required. Exposure to the agricultural industry is an asset
Excellent understanding of parametric CAD systems (plant uses SolidWorks)
Understanding of ANSI/ASME drafting standards is required
Working knowledge of ERP system and materials specifications
Experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling (SolidWorks and/or Inventor preferred)
Exposure to various CAE methods (FEA, CFD, MBD, etc.)
Benefits
Annual bonus plan
Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Voluntary Life
Employee Assistance Program
Spending Accounts
401k with match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with match
Company
AGI - Ag Growth International
At AGI we build the world’s food infrastructure.
1001-5000 employees
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Paul Householder
President and Chief Executive Officer
Beth Neal
Human Resources Director/Human Resources Business Partner
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