Senior Design Engineer

<div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Job Title: Senior Design Engineer</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Location: Waterloo, Iowa</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Salary: $80-100K plus 10% bonus</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Job Summary of the Senior Design Engineer: </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: #322e2e">The Senior Design Engineer will work alongside a team of 10 Design Engineers to create mechanical products that meet customer expectations.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 8.0pt;line-height: 115%"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Senior Design Engineer:</span></strong></p> <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Execute engineering projects, analyze market trends, and manage employees to complete work on time.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Evaluate mechanical systems through comprehensive research and testing programs.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Ensure product capabilities by conducting feasibility studies and extensive testing.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Develop innovative manufacturing and assembly methods for efficient product creation.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Improve manufacturing processes to reduce costs and enhance productivity.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Maintain product quality through rigorous testing and analysis procedures.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Compile product reports based on data analysis and industry trends.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Provide engineering support and information to internal and external stakeholders.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Adhere to government regulations to maintain product and company reputation.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Update system database with accurate and relevant information.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Collaborate with the team to achieve project goals effectively.</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> </span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> <strong>Education &amp; Experience Requirements of the Senior Design Engineer</strong>:</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering is mandatory.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">At least 5 years of experience as a seasoned Engineer is required. </span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Previous heavy haul trailer engineering involvement is advantageous. </span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Knowledge in heavy equipment engineering is a plus.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Proficiency in computer applications and electronic processing is necessary.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Skillful in Excel and Design software systems.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with all stakeholders.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Analytical and technical expertise to understand business practices and recommend automation solutions.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Functional understanding of cost accounting is a prerequisite.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Open to innovative ideas and lean enterprise principles.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: black;background: white"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif">Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools and systems.</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> </span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> </span></p> </div>