What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Design Engineer position at TYGES MFG?
The Design Engineer ensures quality castings through the use of computer aided design and simulation software. Provides technical support to customers to create an efficient and manufacturable design. Responsible for design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products. Performs engineering design evaluations and develops a range of castings. Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of castings. Assists customers in the design of new products and improvements to existing products.
Responsibilities
- Assists Engineering Director.
- Designs new tooling and makes changes to existing tooling.
- Performs gating and rising design.
- Performs casting simulations (MAGMA).
- Communicates procurement information.
- Develops tooling CAD designs (SolidWorks).
- Assists with quoting process.
- Travels to customer locations to assist with design, resolve quality issues, and deliver presentations.
- Assists with new job start up.
- Facilitates yield improvements
- Authorizes sample and pre-production approvals.
- Provides technical support to account managers and customers.
- Participates in cost reduction and energy saving projects.
- Coordinates problem solving analysis.
- Maintains accurate record keeping.
- Proves out designs by testing, destructive and non-destructive.
- Identifies emerging technology to be integrated within the company.
- Offers suggestions for improvements of operations or processes.
- Works with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Performs physical and cognitive demands promoting safety in the work environment required for this position.
- Attends work during regularly scheduled hours and outside regular hours as necessary.
- Communicates and interacts effectively and efficiently with other employees, supervisors, individuals from other organizations, and customers.
