What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer II position at T.D. Williamson, Inc.?
At TDW we put people first - that means working everyday to ensure the pipelines that run through our communities are operating safely and reliably. What sets us apart is our expertise, experience and commitment.
Each day we dedicate ourselves to treating each other, our customers and our community with care and respect.
Overview
Support the design and development of new products, improve existing product lines, strategic projects, and manufacturing Engineering issues through adhering to TDW behaviors and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Prepares sketches, layouts, 3D models, 2D drawings to support the design of new products, improvements to existing products, or unique products to special customer requirements following company standards,
- Works closely with the appropriate engineer during the design stages to clarify and communicate ideas, intent and concepts,
- Performs various engineering calculations to ensure that designs meet appropriate specifications and standard practices,
- Designs and prepares necessary prototype or test models sketches/drawings and assists outlining and performing tests,
- Utilizes understanding of company products, their intended use, and design criteria during design process
- Provides technical assistance to Customer Services, Manufacturing, and/or subcontract sources by providing solutions within the cost, code, and specification scope of the project/product requirements,
- Provides technical expertise or actual designs to other departments within assigned business unit and throughout TDW.
- Performs engineering related functions for general or special projects which may or may not be design related as assigned by direct manager.
Experience
- Associate Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience,
- 3 years of technical experience (e.g., 3D modeling, drafting,),
- Experience with 3D CAD required (SolidWorks),
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Working knowledge of mathematics, including algebra, trigonometry, and strength of materials,
- Self-motivated and creative with a strong desire to successfully complete assignments,
- Strong Windows and MS Office skills,
- Strong communication skills.
