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Designer

RAMPART IC LLC
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Designer supports the design, development, and continuous improvement of the company's growing product line through detailed CAD 

modeling, drawing creation, prototyping support, and engineering documentation activities. This role focuses on translating engineering 

concepts into manufacturable designs while supporting testing, production, and quality-system requirements. Success in this position requires 

strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to execute assigned design tasks under the guidance of engineering leadership. 

This position reports directly to the Lead R&D Engineer.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

➢ Consistently models the core values of the company both internally and externally. 

➢ Openly commit to and support company processes and systems. 

➢ Create and revise device components, assemblies, and systems using CAD software (SolidWorks) In support of engineering design 

objectives.

➢ Conduct prototype builds and assist with hands-on troubleshooting/root cause analysis on prototypes and commercial units. 

➢ Generate detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation to support manufacturing and 

quality assurance. 

➢ Work with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to Implement design updates and resolve manufacturability or 

documentation issues.

➢ Participate in design reviews, feasibility studies, and testing activities supporting engineering-led development efforts.

➢ Assist in the preparation of design verification and validation protocols, reports, and test documentation. 

➢ Support manufacturing by addressing day-to-day engineering questions, drawing clarifications, and design updates. 

➢ Assist with tolerance stack-up analyses, fit/function evaluations, and basic design-for-manufacturability assessments. 

➢ Support supplier communication related to drawing clarifications, part revisions, and technical inquiries.

➢ Maintain organized project files and assist with preparation of technical documentation for regulatory submissions when required.

Key Metrics

➢ Design Task Throughput: Timely completion of assigned design tasks and drawing packages 

➢ Documentation Accuracy: Quality and completeness of engineering drawings and technical documentation 

➢ Compliance Support: Adherence to quality-system and regulatory documentation requirements

QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

➢ Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and DFM/DFA principles 

➢ Schematic Reading: Strong ability to interpret and create engineering drawings with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

➢ Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot design issues, optimize product performance, and resolve engineering challenges 

➢ Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in design specifications and documentation 

➢ Mathematical Skills: Proficiency in engineering calculations, material properties, and tolerancing 

➢ Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with teams and document design processes 

➢ Teamwork: Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment and support product development efforts 

➢ Basic Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office

➢ Associate degree in Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or related technical discipline required.

 JOB DESCRIPTION

Date: February 23, 2026

➢ Experience: 2-4 years of mechanical design or CAD detailing experience, preferably in the medical device industry or other regulated 

manufacturing industry

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

➢ Familiarity with ISO 13485-compliant design controls, documentation, and change-management processes 

➢ Ability to interpret and apply ASME Y14.5 principles in engineering drawings

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential 

functions of this position. 

➢ Body Positions: Regularly required sitting, standing, and walking for pro-longed periods of time 

➢ Body Movements: Full range of body movements including the use of hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, and bending, 

reaching, lifting, and crouching 

➢ Vision: Ability to read and see instructions, computer screens, and small parts for assembly

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS 

➢ Attention to Detail: Must be able to focus on small details and ensure accuracy and precision in the assembly of components

➢ Relational: Must be able to comfortably connect and work with different personalities both inside and outside the company

➢ Communication Skills: Must be able to read and write clearly to effectively communicate with team members and supervisors

WORKING CONDITIONS

➢ Environment: Work is performed in a typical assembly shop environment. The area is usually well lit and ventilated but may involve 

exposure to moderate noise levels from machinery and equipment. 

➢ Physical Demands: This role involves standing, sitting, and performing repetitive tasks for extended periods. Manual dexterity is 

required for handling small components and tools. One must be capable of lifting and moving objects up to 50 lbs. 

➢ Work Hours: Full-time position with standard working hours, typically Monday through Friday. Occasional overtime or weekend work 

may be required to meet production deadlines. 

➢ Protective Gear: Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, and ear protection is mandatory to 

ensure safety. Temperature: The temperature in the assembly shop may vary but is typically maintained at a comfortable level.

Occasional exposure to cooler or warmer conditions may occur depending on the season and ventilation. 

➢ Health and Safety: Strict adherence to health and safety guidelines is required to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working 

environment for all employees. Regular training on safety procedures and emergency protocols is provided.

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