Requirements
Our client, headquartered in metro Birmingham, AL, is seeking a Design Engineer.
Design Engineer role entails being a project lead, interpreting customer specifications, designing in SOLIDWORKS, and managing several projects and shop work orders.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and test components, and systems.
Apply mathematical and engineering principles to create and improve system designs.
Contribute to research and development initiatives for new products or technical solutions.
Manage the full design lifecycle from concept to production, including component design, sourcing support, prototype builds, and test plan development.
Lead cross-functional design teams to ensure timely project milestones and deliverables.
Document testing results through detailed engineering reports and create clear assembly procedures for manufacturing.
Conduct and lead FMEA sessions to identify potential failure modes and implement preventive measures.
Represent the company in IEEE standards committee and high-voltage switch subcommittee meetings.
Qualifications and Job Information
Qualifications & Attributes:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 5 years of product design experience
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including sand casting, permanent mold casting, machining, and welding.
Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD and FEA using SolidWorks Simulation.
Proven track record of successfully bringing new products to market.
Our client is seeking candidates who are either U.S. citizens or green card holders. They are not considering individuals who require work sponsorship, including H-1B or OPT visas.
Benefits:
401(k) w/matching
Health
Vision
Dental
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Paid Time off