iLocatum ยท 1 day ago
Senior Design Engineer
Waterloo, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expiLocatum is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to collaborate with a team of Design Engineers in designing mechanical products and systems. The role involves planning engineering projects, evaluating mechanical systems, and developing manufacturing processes to ensure product quality and compliance with regulations.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
Evaluate mechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and materials
Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties
Develop mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials, and soliciting observations from operators
Develop manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction and process improvement by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components
Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation process
Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests
Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations
Maintain system and product database by writing computer programs and entering data
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required
Senior-level/experienced Engineer with 5+ years experience
Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand electronic processing
Technically proficient in Excel, and Design software systems
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts
Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities
Must have a functional understanding of cost accounting
Must be an innovator and embrace lean enterprise principles and practices
Ability to quickly learn new tools, systems, etc
Preferred
Heavy haul trailer engineering experience a plus
Heavy equipment engineering experience a plus
Benefits
10% bonus
Company
iLocatum
iLocatum is an executive search firm representing job openings in virtually every industry and job function across the country.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase