Product Engineer

Description

Job description

As a Product Design Engineer for Welformed, a Division of Genesis Products, you will be a member of an innovative culture where creativity and problem solving is a part of the everyday growth process. The Product Design Engineer will be responsible for creating 3D CAD designs and detailed, 2D specification drawings. Initial programming for all new parts programs and revisions. As well as coordinating and occasionally executing the prototype and production sample builds corresponding to those drawings. Reporting to the Product Engineering Manager, this role requires fluency in AutoCAD 2D, Inventor or SolidWorks 3D modeling and CNC tool-path software (Vcarve, MotoSim, and Zund). The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with accuracy and efficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and development of new and current products
• Responsible for creating 2D & 3D CAD designs and detailed drawings
• Programming 2D (3-axis) and 3D (6-axis) waterjets, as well as 2D (3 axis) routers.
• Provide support to manufacturing to ensure product is fabricated and assembled based on the intended functionality of the design
• Supply information for products quotes, coordinate with vendors and make engineering drawings, as required, to facilitate changes in production
• Completion of PPAP
• Evaluate proposed engineering changes for impact and feasibility, on the product and process prior to incorporation
• Develop and improve engineering standards
• Develop and maintain procedures/processes which support the Sales team and new customers
• Interface with others in the organization and customers to jointly determine customer needs and solutions
• Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings/production orders
• Fluency in AutoCAD 2D, Inventor or Solid Works 3D/ Vcarve and Zund
• Surface modeling a plus
• Experience with ISO9001 quality standard and automotive PPAP’s
• Familiarity with thermoforming and CNC a plus
• Understanding of draft angles and molding/molds
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Willingness to be hands-on with materials and processes to learn and adapt
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment, to work with others in a team environment and to give/receive feedback
• Ability to inspect parts for compliance upon execution of programs
• Capable of using calipers and other precision measuring instruments