Design Engineer
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Performs functions to design or develop new or existing company products. Under direction, works from requirements or instructions to design and develop new components or redesign existing components to improve company products. Determines and establishes specifications through engineering calculations and layouts. Oversees assembly and tests of engineering prototypes. Communicates with vendors to obtain information and assistance.
Position general responsibilities are as follows:
• Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, and tests nature of technical problems, such as redesign.
• Sets up and conducts tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate proposals for improving equipment performance.
• Devises, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components for products.
• Analyzes test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.
• Tests equipment, using test devices.
• Sets up prototype and test apparatus and operates test controlling equipment to observe and record results.
• Reviews project instructions and specifications to identify, modify and plan required fabrication, assembly and testing.
• Discusses changes in design, method of manufacture and assembly, and procedures with staff and coordinates corrections.
• This position requires occasional off-hour work as well as occasional long hours.
Position general responsibilities are as follows:
• Reviews project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, and tests nature of technical problems, such as redesign.
• Sets up and conducts tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate proposals for improving equipment performance.
• Devises, fabricates, and assembles new or modified mechanical components for products.
• Analyzes test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications.
• Tests equipment, using test devices.
• Sets up prototype and test apparatus and operates test controlling equipment to observe and record results.
• Reviews project instructions and specifications to identify, modify and plan required fabrication, assembly and testing.
• Discusses changes in design, method of manufacture and assembly, and procedures with staff and coordinates corrections.
• This position requires occasional off-hour work as well as occasional long hours.