Encoder Products Company · 3 weeks ago
Mechanical Design Engineer - Quality Engineering
Encoder Products Company is focused on improving motion control products through innovative mechanical design. The Mechanical Design Engineer will research technologies, design manufacturing processes, and support quality planning in new product development while ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Industrial ManufacturingManufacturingSensor
Responsibilities
Support and/or create new product designs for improved product reliability
Make enhancements to existing product designs and related manufacturing processes
Create prototypes and develop written test protocols
Design manufacturing and test control apparatus and equipment
Design quality and manufacturability into new products and production processes
Analyze design trade-offs, conduct design reviews, solicit input
Develop innovations to resolve technical issues
Support the product planning and launch processes
Develop and execute project scope, cost estimates, feasibility and schedules
Communicate specifications for purchase of materials and equipment/tooling when necessary
Other mechanical design engineering work as needed
Qualification
Required
BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Technology, Physics or closely related field required
0-5 years' experience, with 3+ years quality engineering experience preferred
Willing to relocate to North Idaho required
Able to travel domestically and abroad as projects require, but typically averaging 15% or less
US citizenship or permanent work visa required
Strong understanding of the current industry guidelines for designing, manufacturing, and testing
Strong understanding of compliance, engineering standards, and certifications including knowledge of ISO standards and documentation
Strong understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning concepts (APQP)
Solid understanding of 3D CAD design (SolidWorks experience)
Familiar with assembly effects on runout and concentricity and how to minimize
Familiar with deliverables such as rotor dynamics analyses
Familiar with internal system foreign object debris (FOD) generation and how to minimize in design
Familiar with developing and delivering complete solutions
Familiar with vendor qualification
Strong technical writing skills
Familiar with leading large projects
Ability to communicate independently and effectively with all levels of management
Persistence to meet schedules
Advocates positive team concepts
Good communication and organizational skills
Preferred
3+ years quality engineering experience preferred
Six Sigma or other lean manufacturing certifications preferred
Coursework in Design for Manufacturability and/or Mechatronics a plus
Familiar with high IP rated electro-mechanical device characteristics preferred
Benefits
Health insurance - 100% employee premium coverage with low deductible!
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, select holidays)
401(k)
401(k) matching
Long Term Disability insurance
Life Insurance
Company
Encoder Products Company
Encoder Products Company manufactures rotary incremental, absolute encoders, motion-sensing devices and accessories for encoder application.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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