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Job Location drjobs

Cottage Grove, OR - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Full-time
Description


Position Overview

As an integral member of a cross-functional team collaborate with Project Engineering Industrial Design and Factory Engineering to design and develop new fitness products. Perform a variety of technical assignments to support various projects through the Key Technology (KT) and New Product Development (NPD) processes led by a project engineer. Prepare CAD models and drawings for various components and assemblies. Ensure compliance with product specifications internal and external standards and testing requirements. Complete document control tasks relating to the creation maintenance organization and improvement of technical related documentation. This is a non-supervisory position.


Responsibilities

Personnel:

Work with Project Engineer Industrial Design Factory Engineer and other members of the product development team to translate customer requirements into engineering product specifications.

Frequent communication with North America and Asia-based project team members to ensure alignment on technical issues and project deliverables.


Product Development:

Create CAD models and drawings for components and assemblies for products from prototype phases through production.

Hold technical design reviews and other engineering meetings to support product development

Develop and maintain estimated tooling/cost estimates

Develop and maintain a structured BOM (Bill Of Materials)

Coordinate with factory engineering to ensure the product is manufacturable and meets the costing requirements defined in the product specification

Determine and maximize container utilization and package size

Participate in DFMEAs complete or support strength and fatigue analysis of all design proposals to ensure the product meets the design requirements. Support testing to validate strength and fatigue analysis.

Meets all project milestones and deadlines


Production Transition support:

Review quality and inspection data perform product sample reviews and make design decisions support value-add / value-engineer opportunities for cost and manufacturing efficiency

Support and troubleshoot the introduction of new products into mass production developing functional requirements and test plans.

Assist Asia-based engineering and factory manufacturing teams on design requirements


Marginal Job Functions:

Adaptability to support other projects as assigned


Requirements

Education:

Two-year technical degree or the equivalent of least 5 years of experience


Experience:

7 years of design experience

Experience w/ plastic injection molding

Experience designing consumer products preferred


Other Requirements:

Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)

Strong mechanical aptitude with hobbies or projects showcasing your passion for design

Word Excel PowerPoint

Ability and willingness to travel both internationally and domestically preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals


Skills:

Interpersonal & Communication:

Can work with a diverse group of people


Engineering Knowledge:

ASME Y14.5

Familiarity with metal and plastic manufacturing processes and secondary operations

3D CAD (including 2D drawings and 3D models - A-side plastic surfacing & B-side plastics design a plus)

Familiar with the concepts of DFMA

Tolerance stack analysis

Ability to design select and perform analysis of: bearings shafts transmission belts sheaves & pulleys keys and key seats couplings clutches & brakes o-rings retaining rings springs cables fasteners threads etc.

Familiarity with numerous materials and their properties including steels aluminum and plastics


Product and Market Knowledge:

Consumer products development/engineering experience

Has worked on products requiring industrial design

Understands basic fitness knowledge

Understands how customers interface w/product

Understands human ergonomic issues


Initiative:

Achieves high % of development target dates

Self-accountability and ownership of individual tasks of project deliverables proactive


Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package along with outstanding benefits and growth opportunities including:


Health & Dental Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

401(k) Plan with company contributions

Generous Paid Time Off

Exclusive Product Discounts

Wellness Programs and more



EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability

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Employment Type

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