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Design Engineer

hillsboroindustries
Hillsboro, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026
Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of new products from concept through production

 

  • Create 3D CAD models, detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Analyze designs and develop/test prototypes for fabricated structural assemblies.
  • Collaborate with marketing and customer teams to translate user needs into product specifications
  • Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Automation, Design for Assembly (DFA) and Packaging principles in all designs.
  • Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to evaluate materials, processes and tooling options
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous product and process improvement
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards applicable to the industry (NHTSA, etc.)
  • Manage engineering change orders (ECO), bill of materials (BOM) and product lifecycle documentation (ECN)
Qualifications
  • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Strong grasp of principles in Structural Analysis
  • Basic understanding of electrical systems
  • Minimum of one year work experience
Preferred Skills
  • 3 years performing and analyzing FEA Structural analysis
  • 3 Years in a mechanical design position or related field

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