Anderson Dahlen Inc. · 1 day ago
DESIGN ENGINEER II
Ramsey, MN
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $114K/yr
5+ years expAnderson Dahlen Inc. is part of Gray’s Specialty Equipment segment, specializing in advanced systems for the Food & Beverage industry. The Design Engineer II role involves designing fabricated components and systems, ensuring manufacturability, and collaborating with various teams to meet customer requirements and expectations.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Creates designs, specifications, models, bills of material and manufacturing drawings along with a team of other engineers and drafters
Coordinates efforts with production to ensure that the design meets manufacturability capabilities including tolerance stack up and surface finish
Ensures that the intended product or structure will be safe, dependable, cost effective and meet regulatory requirements
Builds a prototype if needed, for testing and approval
Reviews customer models and drawings for missing or incorrect information required in producing the customer’s part through to completion
Creates solid models or update models provided by customer
Modifies existing designs or products, to improve their performance or to integrate new technology
Performs engineering calculations to size components and process equipment in order to meet performance requirements such as speed, torque, flow rate, stress, fatigue, pressure, vacuum, and other parameters
Customer site visits, if needed on projects that require onsite installation and technical support
Interacts with customers up front during the quotation phase to better understand the requirements
Works closely with the quality assurance team to define a quality/inspection plan and ensure that required quality standards are adhered to
Provides optimum cooperation and complete information to Project Manager to ensure on-time and accurate job completion
Works closely with the Project Manager to develop production plan entered into Made2Manage ERP system, purchase necessary articles / buy outs in coordination with Purchasing, provide guidance if needed during assembly of products
Works with production supervisors for Laser, Fabrication, and Machining and shop personnel to improve designs through effective communication/coordination and movement of parts and material
Keeps up to date with research and development as appropriate with changes in manufacturing technology including fabrication, welding, laser, finishing, assembly
Maintains and portrays a high degree of professionalism both within and outside the organization, encouraging excellence through example. Keeps supervisor informed
Complies with Company and Department policies and procedures as applicable
Maintains a positive attitude and promotes a “team” approach throughout the Department
Ensures that a favorable Company image is presented to customers, and that all customer relationships are based on honesty and integrity
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Engineering in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machine Design, Process Design or related field with 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
AAS degree in relevant field such as Mechanical Design with 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
Solid experience with product design and manufacturing, specially Design For Manufacturing (DFM)
3D CAD required (preferably Solid Works)
Project development and leadership skills are essential
Preferred
Knowledge of GD&T principles strongly preferred
Knowledge of ASME, FEA calculations preferred
Experience with FMEA, DVP&R, Quality Control, Site-Installation a plus
Experience with customer interaction and working under time constraints a definite plus
Experience with software/controls engineering and system design principles a plus
Professional work experience reviewing and analyzing prototypes and product modifications preferred
Company
Anderson Dahlen Inc.
Anderson Dahlen, a Gray company, provides world-class specialty alloy fabrication and custom equipment manufacturing services.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2020-09-14Acquired
Leadership Team
David Knoll
Vice President / CFO
Kaushik Das
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
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