Product Design Engineer

We are excited to be adding a Product Design Engineer to the MAC Trailer Team. Our Product Design Engineering is a profession that requires technical skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment. 

What we offer you:

• Competitive Pay
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Clean Manufacturing Environment
• On-site Wellness Clinic
• Referral Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Legal Planning
• Theft Protection
• Critical Illness Coverage
• Accident Coverage
• 401k with Match
• Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Prescription Safety Glass and Safety Shoe Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Philanthropy Efforts

Who we are:

MAC Trailer is the nation’s foremost manufacturer of dump, flatbed, and transfer trailers, straight truck bodies, dry bulk pneumatic tanks, and liquid tank trailers.  The success of MAC Trailer can be attributed to a quality product built by quality people.  This is why MAC Trailer invests in its people and facilities to create a safe, secure work environment with room for training and growth.  If you’re interested in being part of a diverse workforce in a supportive work environment, MAC Trailer is the place for you.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, model and create assemblies using CAD software.
• Issue and prepare detailed drawings, specifications for shop production.
• Responsible for trailer design development and continuous improvement of existing and future products.
• Define part numbers and assembly structures for input into Bills of Materials.
• Determine long lead time items for an advanced bill of materials for purchasing.
• Create and maintain all engineering procedures and documents.
• Engineering support for all internal departments, outside sales, and customers.
• Perform and have the ability to carry out basic engineering calculations.
• Determine requirements based on sales specs for overall engineering product design.
• Evaluating material cost and strategizing the most cost-effective means for production
• Determine legal requirements based on DOT regulations for final design.
• Confers with research and development and prepares design modifications as required.
• Evaluating material weights to manufacture a durable but light product.

Qualifications, Education, and/or Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education Requirement - 4-year Engineer Degree - Salary commensurate with experience

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common drawings and schematics.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, dealers, sales staff, supporting departments and management.
• Ability to effectively communicate information to top management, coworkers and all parties needing notified.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Computer skills essential to the position.
• Ability to manage time and multiple tasks at once.

Physical Demands

• Office and Manufacturing Environment
• Stand and walk long periods of time -Frequent sitting, work at a computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, including being physically capable of maneuvering self throughout facility, Operations area, product, and equipment.

EEOC Disclaimer 

MAC Trailer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MAC Trailer does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.