Product Engineer

Job DetailsJob Location: Etnyre - Oregon, IL 61061Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $75,012.80 - $112,519.20 Salary/yearJob Category: EngineeringEtnyre International, is a family-owned manufacturer of road maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation equipment.

 

As part of our Product Engineering Team, you will be responsible for the design, validation, and manufacturing support of new products, as well as improving existing products and processes.  Apply today and become a member of an innovative, high-performance organization that is growing!

 

Our Total Rewards Package includes:


ANNUAL BONUS Program for ALL Members
Competitive Starting Pay Based on Experience
11 Paid Holidays plus 3 Extra Paid Holiday Break Days
A Generous Paid Time Off Package
Excellent Benefits Package including: 

LOW HSA and PPO Medical Insurance Options 
LOW and NO COST Dental and Vision Insurance Options 
Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Insurance Options 
Company Paid Life Insurance, Short - Term Disability and Long - Term Disability 
401K Plan Employer Match & Annual Profit Sharing




Responsible for the ongoing engineering and new product development for the product lines assigned, including determining the functional design characteristics necessary to assure safety, operational performance, maintainability, manufacturability, reliability, and cost levels required of the product line.

Essential Function:


Develops and documents clear product designs for both new and existing product lines
Develop and model designs in SolidWorks
Produce initial production cost estimates and bills of material
Produce manufacturing documentation, including but not limited to drawings with pertinent BOMs, and process instructions
Self-manage multiple concurrent projects, being cognitive of critical path items and tasks to minimize development time, from inception to initial production
Work with Production Team on shop floor to resolve production issues efficiently and effectively
Provides descriptions of components, assemblies, and machines to production and inventory control.
Performs any necessary mathematical analysis to determine proper design characteristics.
Monitors the products performance and initiates changes as required to advance safety, performance, manufacturability, and improve profit.
Provides technical assistance to sales and marketing, customer service, production, inventory control, manufacturing engineering, and engineering test/reliability departments.
Provides technical consultation to other engineering personnel as required.


 
QualificationsRequired Skills/Experience:


Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong mechanical background
Proficient with SolidWorks CAD software is a must with a minimum of 5 years experience, good parametric modeling techniques, and bottoms-up design
Proficient with basic measuring equipment and processes with the ability to reverse engineer parts and shapes
Basic Knowledge of manufacturing processes/practices, machining, welding, sheet metal and shop tools
Ability to design for manufacturability and serviceability, as well as think outside of the box to produce viable solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with Production Team and Vendors on new product design and production issue resolution
Experience using Microsoft Office tools, excel, word, & PowerPoint


Preferred Skills/Experience:


Modeling with surfaces and sheet metal features in SolidWorks
Knowledge in Welding processes, tooling & fixture design would be a big plus
Some basic electronics experience wiring harnesses would be a plus
Some experience in hydraulics and pneumatics


QUALIFICATIONS:

A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline is required. A broad understanding of machine structures, mechanisms, metal fabrication, and other manufacturing processes is required. An understanding of hydraulics, electronics or electrical systems, pneumatics, and machine controls may also be required depending on product line assignment. Strong proficiency in 3-D CAD utilizing SolidWorks is required.

Salary Ranges: 

$75,012- $ 112,519 Annually

Compensation will be measured on relevant experience and qualifications.