What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Development Engineer position at HYDRO-GEAR?
Consider our Product Development Engineer role if you enjoy finding creative solutions and working with cross functional teams to meet short- and long-term goals. You’ll be involved from idea generation to full production implementation resulting in a rewarding and career building experience.
Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com.
Benefits: For Benefits and Pay Range
Our Product Development Engineer will
- Research, design, development and process in support of existing or new products
- React and implement changes quickly to meet customer requirements
- Apply various mechanical engineering principles to product applications
- Process customer and in-house engineering change requests
- Use CAD programs to develop concepts and designs
- Assemble and evaluate performance of prototype hardware
- Assist with reliability test programs
- Be instrumental in cost avoidance and cost reduction activities
We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, driven and excited to continually find improvements and who have
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Engineering and 2 or more year’s related experience and /or training
- 2 to 5 years related industry product and design engineering experience
- Experience working with NX or other 3D modeling systems
- Lean manufacturing experience (is a plus)