Design Engineer

Description

Department: Engineering

Summary:

Demco is hiring an experienced Mechanical Engineer!  Successful candidates must have experience in FEA, along with history working with casted products.  This position is located at our Spencer, IA facility, working on parts manufactured at our Boyden location.  Some travel between locations (less than an hour) may be required periodically.  

Primary Duties:

• Make drawings, check material dimensions and relationship to other parts and to the entire structure or project on the drawing
• Review development plans for compliance with adopted engineering standards
• Verify dimensional accuracy of structural layouts and installations
• Work with manufacturing, vendors and engineering to ensure documentation meets specifications
• Must work with sales team and customers on design and applications
• Construct drawings from concepts or sketches
• Review and critique proposed engineering standards, policies, or details
• Prepare charts for representation of statistical data
• Provide technical advice to manufacturing, sales and customers to assist in resolving problems.
• Must be able to effectively present information to clients, customers and employees
• Work with and support ISO 9000 work instructions and procedures
• Maintain accurate records and files

Position descriptions are intended to define in general terms the most significant duties of a particular position and are not all inclusive of all duties or responsibilities of individual positions. Position descriptions are not intended to exclude the possibility of temporary assignments or the alteration of existing positions.

Requirements

Qualifications/Experience:

• Equivalent to a two or four year degree preferred with major course work in an engineering curriculum or a related area of study; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
• FEA experience required 
• Must have previous experience with castings
• Knowledge of Solid Works – 2007 or newer
• Knowledge of electrical circuits and hydraulic system design
• Must have strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry
• Excellent computer knowledge and skills with drafting programs
• Excellent communication skills required
• Must be detail oriented and possess a willingness to accept challenges and strive for continual improvement in all areas
• Must be safety minded and practice shop safety
• Must be self motivated to work independently

Benefits

Benefits Day 1:

• 12 Paid Holidays
• Birthday Paid Off
• PTO Accrual

Benefits 1st of the Month After 30 Days:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life and Short Term Disability Insurance
• Allstate Supplemental Insurance

Benefits 1st of the Month After 60 Days:

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Safety Shoes/Glasses Allowance

Interested candidates can apply through Indeed or via our website at: www.demco-products.com. Demco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Pre-employment drug screening required.