Learntastic ยท 15 hours ago
Design Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid LevelLearntastic is a fast-growing online education platform providing accredited continuing-education and compliance courses for professionals across industries. They are seeking a Design Engineer to translate customer specifications into manufacturing objectives, develop design concepts, and support prototype and tooling processes.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Translate customer CAD data, prints, specifications, and RFQs into measurable manufacturing objectives
Review the existing NetSuite project record to understand scope and deliverables
Develop concept proposals and manufacturable design options
Present concepts to customers and outside sales representatives
Document all design assumptions and constraints
Prepare complete manufacturing cost estimates
Work cross-functionally with Strategic Sourcing, Tooling Engineers, and Process Technicians
Identify cost reduction opportunities through design optimization
Convert approved concepts into prototype-ready designs
Provide tooling engineers with prototype tooling models and necessary design data. Generate sample requests for the sample coordinator
Work with the Engineering Manager to verify design intent and ensure appropriate liaison inspection of prototypes
Support prototype and pattern builds and respond to design questions during and outside U.S. business hours when required
Communicate with customers and outside sales to secure prototype sample approvals. Incorporate feedback into updated designs
Update the design for production tooling
Provide tooling-ready models, issue sample requests, and support customer approval cycles
Partner with the Engineering Manager and assigned liaisons to verify samples meet design intent
After pre-production approval, release the complete production package including final drawings, Bills of Material, and Routings that meet KFI standards
Ensure documentation accuracy, completeness, and alignment with ISO 9001:2015 quality requirements
Record all project hours in the NetSuite Project record in a timely and accurate manner
Complete and maintain ISO 9001:2015 project records and maintain within EPDM project folder. Ensure hours spent on each project are properly logged in the NetSuite Project Record
Qualification
Required
CWSA or CWSP SolidWorks certification
Demonstrated experience designing thin or heavy gauge thermoformed products
Exceptional SolidWorks proficiency with strong surfacing and complex modeling skills
Experience working in SolidWorks PDM Professional (EPDM)
Ability to create Assembly Items, Inventory Items, Bills of Material, and Routings in NetSuite
Proven experience preparing manufacturing cost estimates
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Teams, Excel and SharePoint, with the ability to collaborate, share files, and communicate effectively in a remote environment
Experience working within an ISO 9001:2015 environment and following established quality documentation processes
Strong understanding of DFM principles for thermoforming including draft, radii, sag, cooling, shrinkage, trimming access, and tool constraints
Experience collaborating with teams in the United States and Mexico
Automotive OEM exposure
Experience with tooling, patterns, and fixture design for thermoformed products
Basic familiarity with welded metal components (approximately 5 percent of workload)
Advanced EPDM or EPDM administrative training
Fluency in the English language; written and verbal proficiency (B2 level minimum on CEFR scale)
Company
Learntastic
Effective learning underpins all social growth.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase