Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company with an immediate need for a Design Engineer at its facility in northern Georgia. The Design Engineer will maintain designs, create new products and assist with other projects within the engineering department.
 
WHY THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY
- Base Salary $80k to $90k plus bonus AND Profit Sharing options
- 401K with company match
- Generous paid time off policy
- Flex Spending, Tuition reimbursement and parental leave
- Health insurance including medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
- Relocation assistance is available for out of area candidates
- Our client is the recognized leader in their niche with over 60% market share. This is your opportunity to make an immediate impact on an industry leading company!
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform Engineering designs of various types and sizes of heavy duty trucks
- Design equipment, tooling, and fixtures in SolidWorks / AutoCAD while using lean manufacturing principles
- Continually evaluate tools and equipment options that will reduce cost in the operation.
- Justify and spend capital in order to take advantage of machinery and equipment that will improve manufacturing/assembly operations.
- Execute designs in collaboration with other members of the design team, sales, production and customers
- Assist in the PDP (Product Development Process)
- Create standard work documentation
- May perform service work and provide customer support as required
- Provide technical support for production operations
- Research new technology to be used in the development of new and current products.
- Assist other functional areas as directed
- Other duties as assigned
                                                                                                          
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 2+ years of design related experience in a manufacturing setting
- 2+ years of experience with Solidworks, AutoCAD, or similar design software
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
- Able to work independently with minimal instruction
- Superior communication skills (both written and oral)