Product Design Engineer

Job Type: Full-time

Jamestown, NY

Job Summary:

The product design engineer will design, build, and test new products. This position will support product implementation from concept to production launch. See weberknapp.com for product examples.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties/Responsibilities:

Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.

Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.

Builds models and proto@types of the product and tests the design.

Develops concepts and creates 3D models

Presents concepts to customers

Creates detailed prints

Inspects proto@type and initial production parts

Works with Quality Control and Manufacturing Engineering in developing production processes

Develops and documents product testing

Supports Quality Control and Manufacturing Engineering on current products

Provides technical support for the Sales Department

Required Skills/Abilities:

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent mechanical and technical skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Proficiency using 3D CAD Software, SolidWorks preferred.

Must be able to read and interpret calipers, micrometers, and blueprints.

Must have hands-on skills to assemble proto@types and do preliminary testing.

Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel.

Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

Must work well independently and in a team environment.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Five years of related experience preferred.

Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior to starting.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

This is NOT a remote position. Onsite Only

Weber Knapp Company

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