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Product Design Specialist - Expansion Joint Systems

Posted: 08/11/2024

Job Summary: Provide product CAD drawings, models, illustrations, and specifications for new or custom products specific to the expansion joint product division.  

 

Primary Duties:

  • Work directly with sales and product management to create product drawings and control specifications.
  • Assist in product design and design review process.
  • Assist with product testing, and design verification.
  • Verify that product designs are within our manufacturing capabilities.
  • Maintain master drawings and models.
  • Ensure that drawings and specifications are accurate and meet design intent.
  • Stay current with illustration software and CAD design tools.
  • Research materials and components to optimize design.
  • Work with Finite Elemental Analysis software to evaluate designs before production.
  • Act as a liaison between sales, manufacturing and vendors regarding product development.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications:

  • Proficient working knowledge CAD, SolidWorks, and illustration software.
  • Understanding of Finite Elemental Analysis (FEA) process.
  • The ability to read, understand and create part drawings, tolerances, and blueprints
  • Knowledgeable in many manufacturing and fabrication methods for metal.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and follow through on completion.
  • Communicate effectively both internally and externally.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Maintain a professional image and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Enjoys teamwork and collaboration across departments.
  • Strong time management skills. 
  • Ability to work well under pressure and deadlines.

 

Educations:

  • Minimum 2 years of technical college with emphasis on mechanical design experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or certification with an emphasis in mechanical design, mechanical engineering, digital manufacturing and design technology, or architecture.

 

 
 

Job Relationship:

  • Report directly to Senior Director of Product Design and Development.
  • Works closely with product managers, sales, estimating, and manufacturing.

 

Office Equipment / Software:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office utilizing Word, Excel.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Knowledge in modeling for Autodesk REVIT / BIM preferred, but not required.
     

Authority:

  • Update and maintain master drawings
  • Update and maintain technical documents/specs
  • Complete shop drawings per take-off
     

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k) with 25% company match
  • Flexible spending account
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Generous paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Referral program

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