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Design Engineer
| Company | Qualdoc |
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| Location | Culpeper, VA, USA |
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| Salary | $85000 – $105000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Experience with 3D printing (FDM and SLA) and 3D scanning.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or 10 years of experience with designing foundry tooling.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience with foundry tooling.
- Strong attention to detail and troubleshooting abilities.
- Proficiency with various materials, such as wood, metal, plastic, and electrical components.
- Strong multitasking skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and take responsibility for projects.
- High-quality, detail-oriented work with an ability to identify key risks and dependencies.
- Cross-functional collaboration skills and data-driven decision-making abilities.
Responsibilities
- Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) equipment to develop data, preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes to present design proposals to internal and external customers.
- Design and model foundry tooling such as patterns and core boxes.
- Work with the product development team to finalize new product designs, considering manufacturing capabilities.
- Create 3D CAD models of designs using SolidWorks and prepare 2D drawings for manufacturing and maintenance.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop fixtures and other machining components from renderings or rough designs with contractors and vendors.
- Create layouts and drawings of complex assemblies and detailed parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures.
- Contribute to the design of existing and new patterns and build pattern design data.
- Support the development of technical solutions to complex problems, using creativity and ingenuity.
- Engage with senior personnel on significant technical matters that require coordination between organizations.
- Apply current technology and aid in the development of new technologies.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for design-related issues.
- Assist in determining the feasibility of new plant equipment or modifications, considering costs, space, timelines, and other technical and economic factors.
- Work with cross-functional stakeholders to improve project workflows.
- Ensure design and manufacturing lessons learned are incorporated into final product solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
