Waterloo, IA
$65,000.00 - $75,000.00
Design Engineer
Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Salary: $65-75K plus 10% bonus
Job Summary of the Design Engineer: The Design Engineer will work closely with a team of engineering professionals to create mechanical products and systems that meet customer requirements and expectations.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Design Engineer:
- Plan and execute engineering projects by analyzing customer needs, market trends, and competitor products.
- Evaluate mechanical systems and products through research and testing.
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes to enhance cost efficiency and product quality.
- Ensure product quality and compliance with regulations.
- Prepare reports and provide engineering information as needed.
- Maintain technical knowledge and contribute to team efforts.
Education & Experience Requirements of the Design Engineer:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
- 1-5 years of entry-level experience preferred.
- Experience in heavy haul trailer or heavy equipment engineering a plus.
- Advanced computer skills and proficiency in Excel and design software.
- Excellent communication skills and analytical abilities.
- Knowledge of cost accounting and lean enterprise principles.
- Ability to adapt and learn new tools and systems quickly.
Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00