What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Engineer position at Standex?
Join our dynamic team that is working to deliver solutions for truck, trailer, and refuse markets globally! We are currently seeking a Design Engineer who will be responsible for designing and developing solid models and 2D detail drawings for manufacturing hydraulic cylinders utilizing software like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and other computer systems tools.
Your role will include verifying and approving drawings, ensuring compliance with established design standards, and compiling accurate cost estimates. Additionally, you will conduct stress calculations when necessary to ensure product integrity and performance. Effective communication with various departments will be essential to facilitate seamless information exchange throughout the design process.
This position will work on location full-time at our Hayesville, Ohio manufacturing facility.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop new and custom products according to project specifications.
- Detail new and custom products with meticulous attention to precision and accuracy.
- Upgrade drawings to adhere to the latest manufacturing and engineering standards.
- Facilitate the quote process by creating comprehensive cost estimates for new designs and existing products.
- Manage Process Engineering Change Notices to ensure smooth transitions and process optimizations.
- Provide technical support in the shop as required to address challenges and maintain high-quality standards.
- Maintain organized records and drawing files for easy accessibility and reference.
- Collaborate with sales and production teams, offering engineering data and support to drive collective success.
- Perform other duties as assigned, showcasing adaptability and dedication to team objectives.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering OR Associate's degree with equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven competency utilizing SolidWorks and Auto CAD
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite programs such as Excel and Word
What We Value
- Finite Element Analysis is a plus
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated and self-starter
- Ability to work individually and as a collaborative team-player
- Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with personnel across all areas of business
This position involves occasional exposure to a manufacturing environment and requires following basic safety precautions. This position requires wearing full PPE to protect from potential hazards on the shop floor.
This position requires anywhere from light to moderate physical activity, such as walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time, as well as some lifting and engaging all motions necessary to efficiently perform job duties.
Custom Hoists, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:
- Medical Insurance (PPO and HSA plans)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) with company contribution
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Paid Vacation
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
