What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Design Engineer I position at Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois?
Job Summary/Objective:
The Product Design Engineer I will assist in the design and development of new products and the improvement of existing products. This entry-level position involves working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to bring innovative products to market. Uses independent judgment and exercises discretion in executing their duties. This position requires a high degree of confidentiality.
Essential Functions:
1. Assist in the design and development of new products.
2. Create and modify CAD models and drawings.
3. Conduct research on materials, components, and manufacturing processes.
4. Support prototype development and testing.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility.
6. Prepare documentation and reports on design activities and outcomes.
7. CAD Proficiency: Ability to create and modify CAD models and drawings.
8. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
9. Communication: Effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
10. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
11. Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
12. Research Skills: Conducting research on materials, components, and manufacturing processes.
Qualifications/ Education/ Skills:
1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field.
2. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
4. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
5. Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
Licenses or Certification (Required/Preferred):
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA): Validates basic proficiency in SOLIDWORKS CAD software.
- Certified Professional in Product Design (CPPD): Recognizes foundational knowledge in product design principles.
- Autodesk Certified User (ACU): Demonstrates skills in Autodesk software like AutoCAD
Titan Wheel Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Quincy, IL 62301 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K PlanSalary : $65,000 - $75,000