What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Design Engineer position at Marine Services Co?
About the position
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications.
Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable.
We are a journey of continuous growth - now looking for our next star - a passionate Product Design Engineer . This position reports to the Engineering Manager and will work in Sparta, TN.
As Product Design Engineer of the Sparta team, you will be involved in product development including design, verification, validation, launch and support of products and components used in marine sanitation applications. Develop and evaluate electromechanical systems to meet cost and functional targets.
General Responsibilities
- Lead new product design / development activities
- Identify opportunities for current product design improvements, earn approval and then make those improvements happen
- Prepare design documentation for new products and components such as drawings, engineering specifications and test reports.
- Manage priority of ECN within department via spreadsheet
- Design products and components utilizing prescribed tools such as QFD, CAD, DFMA, DFMEA's in accordance with ISO9001 requirements and procedures.
- Participate in the full development cycle, from requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, validation, documentation and on-going support.
- Assembly and component design including, concept generation, 3D modeling, material selection, stress analysis, etc.
- Hold design reviews and conduct validation tests (salt spray, lifecycle, tolerance validation).
- Manage Bill of Materials for production assemblies.
- Develop and Design test procedures to verify designs / improvements.
- Research and develop systems solutions for identified market opportunities.
- Develop project plans, coordinate activities and report on project status.
- Work in multi-function / new product development teams, including program and product management, manufacturing engineering, supply chain management and production.
- Interact with customers and suppliers and represent Dometic Corporation.
- Assist in applications support and troubleshooting as required.
- Occasional travel to key customers for install reviews / customer visits.
- Complete additional job duties as assigned.
What do we offer?
You are offered an interesting role in a dynamic, fast paced and global environment with great opportunities to grow, evolve with the company and take on new challenges.
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate for this role will bring demonstrated success in an engineering and manufacturing environment. Additionally, they will have acquired the following qualifications and experiences :
A relevant combination of education and experience may also be considered.
To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics :
Dometic's Core Values
To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values - Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
Dometic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dometic evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
