Job Description
● Study plans for the upcoming generation of mechanism models, and develop strategies for improving upon current models.
● Design products using CAD, CAE, and consult with engineering and manufacturing teammates to ensure that designs are feasible.
● Develop and build prototypes and run tests to measure their level of function.
● Record and evaluate testing data, altering designs as necessary to bring them to safety, performance, and efficiency standards.
● Research competitor products quarterly and collaborate with the product development team to generate ideas for making our products the best ones on the market.
● Calculate cost estimates for final product designs, and release reports to supervisors, incorporating costs of labor, material, delivery, and overhead.
● Attend weekly team meetings to provide progress reports, obtain updates on colleagues’ progress, strategize on steps for the following week and acquire information about projected emerging product lines.