Position Description
Senior Designer is responsible for various technical design assignments including system and component performance enhancements, new product features, process improvements, and research & development activities. The Senior Designer will be expected to champion the corporate standards and dimensioning protocols for design models and engineering drawings. This position will also include being part of cross-functional teams assigned with developing new products and platforms to meet scope, quality, schedule, and cost commitments.
Position Details
This is a full-time, exempt position located in Omaha, NE. This position may involve occasional travel to visit manufacturing facilities and customer sites.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Create or supervise the creation and release of design drawings to production facilities
- Maintain the accuracy and security of all design model and drawing data inside the PLM system
- Provide technical assistance to the Sales, Customer Service, and Production teams
- Travel to manufacturing facilities and customer sites as needed
- Execute assignments on time and on target; product specifications, cost, schedules, and budgets
- Identify and execute innovations/improvements to products and processes
- Support company values
- Communicate honestly, immediately, and concisely
- Take command of work assignments, work with little or no supervision
- Ensure that all effort complies with ISO 9000 requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 Yr. Degree in Drafting for Mechanical Design or equivalent
- 8 years min. experience in 3D modeling and creating 2D design drawings using SolidWorks or equivalent
- 5 years min. experience with modeling and drafting steel sheet metal and structural weldments
- Working knowledge of metal fabrication; laser cutting, shearing, punching, forming & welding
- Has performed PDM administration of the Engineering models and drawings
- Experienced in working in a formal drawing document control system
- Knowledgeable in creating Bills of Materials and parametric system drawing trees
- Technical expertise with ASME Y14.xxx Drawing Standards
- Proficient in the use of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Desire experience in using APQP/DFSS tools (DFMEA, DFMA, DVP&R, etc.)
- Has a high mechanical aptitude
- Proficient with MS Office products