MAJOR FUNCTION

The R&D Design Engineer position contributes to both new product development and current product support reporting to the Technical Team Manager. You will apply principles and techniques of mechanical engineering and analysis in designing components, systems, & mechanical functions for floor maintenance products including autonomous variants.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designs & documents components & systems using CAD
• Develops engineering analysis & contributes to testing criteria & evaluation
• Collaborates within a technical & cross functional team to ensure design meets requirements, providing the best balance of features, cost, & quality
• Drives prototype construction and evaluation of design concepts

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering education.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mechanical design environment
• Ability to support occasional travel

KNOWLEDGE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong technical communication skills
• Desire to work in an agile development manner and a collaborative team environment
• Exposure to a variety of different component manufacturing methods
• Results-oriented approach with execution at the right quality level for success
• Solid decision making & problem-solving skills
• Commitment to continuous learning & the ‘fail quickly’ design approach
• Positive approach to engineering problems, and a willingness to have fun

COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Computer savvy with expertise in MS Office (Excel, Teams, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Experience in Creo CAD modelling & Windchill data management
• Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP