What are the responsibilities and job description for the DESIGN ENGINEER position at Custom Truck One Source?
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Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales, rentals, aftermarket parts and service, equipment customization, remanufacturing, financing solutions, and asset disposal, our team of experts, vast equipment breadth and integrated network of locations across North America offer superior service and unmatched efficiency for our customers. Your success is what's next with Custom Truck One Source.
SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly motivated Design Engineer to help with the design and analysis of mechanical structures and components. This role involves developing innovative products using 3D modeling software and ensuring design accuracy through testing and analysis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help with inventory reduction by determining how existing inventory parts can be adapted to be used on new production builds.
- Ownership of design and analysis of mechanical structures and components
- Deep understanding of Bill of Material (BOM) structures
- Develop new products using 3D solid modeling software (SolidWorks)
- Create detail drawings of 3D models (SolidWorks)
- Work with procurement team to order prototype parts and manage creation of prototypes
- Create test procedures and work with testing dept to implement functional, structural, and stability testing
- Make modifications to new designs based on results of testing
- Evaluate machine weight and balance for road worthiness and crane stability
- Create sales support drawings
- Analyze product failures, develop repairs and redesign accordingly
- Assist technical publications in creation of manuals (parts books, service manuals, operator manuals)
- ECR review and recommend approval/rejection
- ECO creation and give recommendations on implementation
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- FE certificate
- Proficient in engineering design software – 3D and 2D (SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Structural Design – Welded steel structures.
- Understanding and use of MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, Infor, xetc)
WORKING CONDITIONS
- This job will be performed in an office setting.
- Operation and review of construction equipment may be occasionally required. Proper training will be provided prior to operation if necessary.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to sit in office setting and perform computer work
- Ability to walk shop floor with workers and see issues firsthand
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
BENEFITS
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Competitive Health Care
- Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
- STD/ LTD
- Partner Discounts
- Investment in Employee Development
Custom Truck One Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
