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Product Development Engineer
MAGNET, supports, educates and champions manufacturing in Ohio. We are the service provider for the national Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program serving 29 counties in northern Ohio as part of the Ohio MEP. Our services help manufacturing and emerging technology-based companies excel and grow. We help companies develop and implement strategies through our product development and engineering services, continuous improvement programs, workforce and management development programs.
Job Description
MAGNET is seeking a Product Development Engineer with experience in industrial product and automated machine design. The candidate will manage multiple product development projects from concept through manufacture. They will be responsible for designing products using ProE Solid Modeling CAD design techniques. This individual will work with clients and MAGNET's Business Consultants to deliver projects on time, on cost and to outlined specifications. Project deliverables will include product conceptualization, design/prototyping, design for manufacturability, and product launch.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Analyze customer needs and develop plan to fulfill the needs
- Assist in the development of the statements of work and budgets for new opportunities
- Provide project leadership while managing multiple projects
- Implement cost effective solutions that meet or exceed customer requirements
- Responsible for manufacturing process identification for products made from standard and/or specialty materials
- Design products with ProE solid modeling techniques
Qualifications (Only applicants with the specified qualifications need respond)
- 3-5 years demonstrated product development engineering experience
- Experience working in a phased product development process
- Solid modeling CAD literate Pro-Engineer, Wildfire 5.0 or CREO
- Proven success in the design of industrial product and automated machine design
- Experience in the application of materials and finishes
- Background in manufacturing processes, fabrication and assembly techniques
- Computer literate in the most common Microsoft office applications
- Excellent communication and organizational skills/able to provide customer support on a regular basis
Education
BS in Mechanical Engineering
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the region while working with a dynamic and creative group of professionals. This position reports to the Product Development Manager. MAGNET provides an outstanding benefits package, retirement plan, three weeks' vacation, excellent medical/dental/vision insurance, etc. There are no interview or relocation reimbursements for this position. Candidates are expected to currently reside in NE Ohio. "Qualified candidates only" should reply by email with cover letter, salary history and resume to careers@magnetwork.org. Please no phone calls. MAGNET is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer/M/F/D/V. For additional information about us visit our web site at www.magnetwork.org
Posted 2 April 2012 - removal date 2 May 2012
