Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Ethos
  • Waterloo, IA
  • $100,000–$120,000
  • Quick Apply
29 days ago

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will collaborate with a team of up to 10 Design Engineers responsible for designing mechanical products and systems, resulting in a finished product that meets the needs and expectations of the customer.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and complete engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
  • Evaluate mechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, hydraulics, and materials.
  • Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
  • Develop manufacturing processes, focusing on cost reduction and process improvement by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
  • Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation process.
  • Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
  • Maintain system and product database by writing computer programs and entering data.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Senior-level/experienced Engineer with 5+ years experience.
  • Heavy haul trailer engineering experience a plus.
  • Heavy equipment engineering experience a plus
  • Must have advanced computer skills and be able to understand electronic processing.
  • Technically proficient in Excel, and Design software systems.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
  • Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
  • Must have a functional understanding of cost accounting.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Numbers & Facts

LocationWaterloo, IA
Salary$100,000–$120,000

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Business Practicesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Component Assemblyunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Customer/Client Researchunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Engineeringunmatched
  • Government Regulationsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Designunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Product Designunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Software Designunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Test Designunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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