Benefits: |
Full Corporate Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401K, Paid Time Off, Life, Accident & Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Tutition Reimbursement |
Job Description:
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Company Information: This Global equipment leader is committed to collaborating with its customers to develop the most powerful, productive, reliable equipment. As a cutting edge company it has been recognized and citied with multiple awards for the most innovative product designs to enter the market in 2006.This fine organization was also recognized by multiple awards from the American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers (ASABE) honoring its outstanding innovations in product or systems technology with the potential for broad impact on its area or industries served. Although, this organizations headquarter is located in the United States, it has a strong network of dealers and distributors that operates in more than 150 countries. This well rounded world leader provides equipment systems, flexible financial service offerings and parts and service support.
Location: Burlington, IA
BASIC FUNCTION: Generates and develops extensive designs of hydraulic cylinders due to new product profile requirements per Division objectives. Coordinates with manufacturing to minimize the costs of the designed products.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Produces solid models of hydraulic cylinders in pro-e, to include component details and plumbing diagrams. Release of drawings into the bill of material.
Defines and develops design features to improve functionality and overall product performance utilizing design analysis methods.
Develops new design concepts relative to assigned and related projects which will advance acceptance of the product/systems.
Designs tests and coordinates testing to prove out concepts and demonstrates reliability of hydraulic cylinders.
Conducts analyses and determines root causes for component related issues arising during the design and release process.
Works with suppliers in the selection of sub-components, their location and packaging into the hydraulic cylinders.
Provides technical assistance and liaison to other functions within the corporate sector (Manufacturing, quality etc) to launch products and resolve problems.
Prepares project documentation, including monthly reports, responses to test reports.
Propose new cost improvement ideas on an ongoing basis.
Meets all product launch dates, their respective platform release dates and schedules and cost reduction targets for the construction equipment division.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
BS degree in Mechanical engineering required. Masters Degree in Engineering with emphasis in mechanical, agricultural or construction and/or reliability preferred.
5 + years experience in hydraulic design of cylinders required.
Must have experience in Pro-E layout and detail design
Good working knowledge of basic hydraulic principles and standard components
Knowledge of hydraulic systems and components used in mobile equipment is a must.
Must be a highly motivated self-starter with a flair for design and good communication skills.
Light Travel 10% to 20%
LANGUAGES:
ENGLISH
This employer is committed to the principals of equal opportunity. The objective of this fine global company is to recruit, hire, train and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants with out regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military service, marital status or sexual orientation.
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