Design Engineer

ebm-papst, Inc. Job Description Department: Research & Development (R&D) Job Title: Design Engineer Summary: This position is responsible for updating and improving existing designs, models, and detailed drawings of air mover components and assemblies; supporting collaboration between Design, Production, and Manufacturing teams.

Essential Functions

The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the following: Serve as the primary point of contact and liaison between Farmington Design Team and Telford Operations/ Manufacturing Engineering, ensuring effective communication, collaboration and coordination.

Organize and lead Design Review meetings. Record action items, assign tasks, track workflow, and close tasks upon completion. Input data into the SAP system to develop Bill of Materials (BOM) product structure. Design prototypes using knowledge of manufacturing capabilities. Model prototypes in 3D using Creo. Identify critical tooling requirements and assist in the assembly of prototypes.

Apply parametric and surface modeling techniques in Creo, when applicable, to support the modification of existing 3D models and development of new designs. Design components with consideration of appropriate manufacturing tolerances. Coordinate special order component requirements with the Sourcing Department. Create and update detailed drawings using Creo in accordance with applicable ISO and ANSI standards, ensuring proper dimensioning, tolerancing, and drafting practices.

Use math concepts such as probability and statistical inference, fundamentals of plane, solid geometry and trigonometry. Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Use one or all of the following when performing this job: Sheet Metal Flat Pattern Development, Bend Tables, Conceptual Design, Assembly Creation, Design Development, Materials, Plating/Painting, Bend Relieves, Tolerance Issues, Quality Initiatives, GDT Conversions, Drafting Skills, Drawing Conversion, Data Management, SAP terminal usage, FMEA, Project Management, ECO processing.

Determination of the scope of qualification of mechanical components. Perform all other duties as assigned. Recommended Education and/or Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering 2 years of engineering design experience, including design methods, engineering materials, and associated manufacturing methods Especially, experience in painting and coating is beneficial All Employees are expected to: Follow the Employee Handbook policies and procedures and uphold organizational values.

Contribute to building a positive work environment. Report for work consistently and on time. Report to supervision conditions or practices that are unsafe to ebm-papst and its employees.

Benefits

Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance; HSA options; life and disability insurance; voluntary supplemental benefits; a 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions; and paid time off.