Design Engineer IV
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Job Location:
Hoffman Estates, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The worlds dreams peoples dreams our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the worlds and peoples tomorrows; the worlds first the worlds best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
Nidec is the worlds No.1 comprehensive motor and drive manufacturer handling everything that spins and moves miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors industrial motors appliance motors and controls. Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment and everything in between. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment mining oil and gas and power generation and for commercial applications such as pool and spa condensers cooling towers and large refrigeration units.From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics the impact of motors will only increase.
With over 140000 employees stationed worldwide Nidec continues to be a unique organization and each location maintains its individual personality.
Job Description
The Design Engineer is responsible for developing and testing unique designs for products.
Responsibilities
Lead development of new products/components and enhancements of existing product offerings
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and launch
Participate in the creation and modification of prototypes
Directly interface with customers for project status design proposals information collection and functional assistance
Prepare and present technical reports to team members and management
Design products & components using CAD & other engineering software
Analyze and interpret technical data to ensure designs meet standards and requirements
Develop and execute engineering test plans for new product qualification
Support sustaining engineering efforts on current product lines
Support engineering documentation procedures which include ECRs and new spec releases
Analyze and disposition first piece inspection reports & PPAPs
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
7 years of experience in product design and development
Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks AutoCAD or similar tools
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Technical background or experience with motor component design (AC DC BLDC) and gearbox component design (gears shafts bearings castings)
Experience with product testing and evaluation
Ability to create and/or work with product performance specifications
Understanding of relevant manufacturing processes
Experience with DFMEAs and failure analysis.
Travel
This position may require visits to customer facilities for product evaluation trouble shooting progress discussions proposals and general customer support.
Additional Job Details
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age gender gender identity sexual orientation race color genetic information religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant please visit the following website: Shift Schedule
No Soliciting
Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Explore Nidec Power’s advanced motion and energy solutions—delivering high-performance motors, drives, and integrated systems for industrial, commercial, and energy applications worldwide.
