- Work from initial concepts, as opposed to developed or semi-developed ideas. Formulate original ideas without assistance. Act as principal engineer on the most complex projects.
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- Design and engineer highly complex mechanical assemblies. Select materials and heat treat processes, perform load and force calculations, etc.
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- Establish manufacturing and assembly procedures for new products, including design of assembly tooling, creation of assembly instructions, and establishment of inspection methods.
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- Design product and component testing methods, perform and direct testing, collect and prepare data from testing, present organized written results and draw conclusions
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- Use company computer aided design (CAD) software at an expert level, including generation of complex layouts, assembly drawings, and part design and detailing. Check and approve drawings of others.
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- Use company solid modeling software. Design complex parts and assemblies, and can perform basic geometric analysis on parts and assemblies.
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- Initiate and coordinate initial production runs of newly introduced products. Anticipate space requirements, tooling needs, manpower requirements, and training requirements. Coordinate the efforts of manufacturing engineers, assemblers, and technicians.
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- Effectively assist the Service Department in solving customer problems, including personally communicating with customers when necessary. Provide formal training of service personnel on new products and features.
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- Produces technical reference and data as necessary for the creation of marketing/sale, manufacturing, assembly, machine user and service support media. These may include written reports, functional requirements, presentations, reference data, procedures, charts, system summaries and video documentation
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- Work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously.
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- Lead and coordinate other company activities related to product development.
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