ILUS Product Development Engineer
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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Under direction develops new products models and mechanisms for conveyor systems and applications. Works on typically small-scale less complex projects with support from more senior engineers.
Responsibilities
- Participates in conceiving designing developing engineering prototyping testing and revising typically small-scale less complex new fabricated products for conveyor systems and applications
- Supports the process for engineering calculations to ensure a robust design including horsepower stress torque deflection torsion overhung load sortation rate cycle rate air consumption and amperage draw
- Participates in working with other teams to troubleshoot and resolve development and design issues
- Ensures that new products are safe reliable and easy to maintain
- Recommends appropriate and cost-effective purchased products
- Helps to analyze data to identify trends in usage cost performance and reliability
- Participates in developing and executing test plans for concepts and prototypes to establish operational parameters
- Uses modeling and simulation tools to prove or disprove designs
- Partners with the Design team Manufacturing Quality Control Purchasing and Administration
- Travels up to 20%
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Product Development or equivalent experience
- Minimum of internship or 1 year of experience in the material handling industry preferred
- Introductory experience in conveyor systems with carton handling or pallet handling
- Introductory experience with Motor Drive Roller (MDR) Sortation Technologies installation project management electrical or Solidworks Enterprise PDM administration highly desirable
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Requirements
- Knowledge of design and development of conveyor-related products
- Experience with AutoCAD Solidworks Solidworks Enterprise PDM Microsoft Office and simulation modules
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced results-oriented environment
- Organizational skills to meet project plans and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Strategic and creative thinking and problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Ability to learn new skills and technologies
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans
Federal Contractor
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Daifuku-Wynright designs, manufactures, and installs technology that empowers modern manufacturers and material handling innovators to move product safer, faster, and more affordably.
