Design Engineer

Position Summary (major areas of contribution):

This position is a make to order/engineer to order position in a fast-paced, high-volume production, manufacturing environment.  Responsibilities include developing designs in support of new and existing products that meet DFM guidelines to customer-specific requests and strategic business goals.

 Essential Functions / Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and test new products and product improvements, including cost reductions, applying knowledge of engineering principles in a fast-paced environment.
• Employ problem-solving skills to resolve issues encountered in product development.
• Execute projects utilizing CAD software creating 3D models and assemblies and drafts of parts components and assemblies.
• Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to evaluate design, focusing on improving performance, overall design, quality, and safety.
• Provide product specifications and Bills of Material.

 Minimum Qualifications / Skills:

• Solid understanding of strength of materials.
• Manufacturing environment experience is desired
• MUST be proficient in 3D CAD (Solid Edge and/or Solid Works)
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Innovative problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal communication
• Knowledge of NSF, UL, AC/DC power & circuitry, electric motor technology, and ergonomics a plus
• Understanding of lean manufacturing and six sigma a plus

Including Formal Training (courses, degrees, and credentials required):

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

No relocation package is being offered. Only local candidates within a 60-mile radius to commute to the facility. This is an on-site position.

Qualified individuals must be able to perform all the essential duties of this position with or without accommodation, so long as the accommodation does not cause undue hardship. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all tasks and duties, which may differ from time to time depending on the business unit and the needs of the company.

 Your employment is “at will.” This means that your employment is for no specific term and that your employment may be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice either at your option or at the option of the Company. This also means that the terms and conditions of your employment may be changed with or without cause and with or without notice, including, but not limited to, demotion, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, duties, and location of work.

Royston Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Disability