Design Engineer
Curry Supply Company, Hollidaysburg, PA, United States
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Overview
Must be innovative and detail-oriented to support the development, improvement, and customization of products that meet customer and operational requirements. This role is responsible for creating detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation using CAD software, while ensuring designs meet quality, manufacturability, and safety standards. The Design Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Production, Procurement, and Quality, to bring designs from concept through production.
Experience
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and familiarity with PDM/PLM systems
Hands-on experience with product development, prototyping, and engineering change processes
Knowledge
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials selection, and manufacturing processes (fabrication, machining, assembly)
Familiarity with engineering standards, tolerances, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
Knowledge of product lifecycle management and documentation control processes
Skills
Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling software
Skilled in creating accurate engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
Capable of analyzing designs for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and performance
Interpersonal
Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Ability to manage multiple design projects under tight deadlines
Proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
Highly detail-focused with a commitment to accuracy and quality in design work
Creative mindset with the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical challenges
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage complex projects from concept to completion
General Responsibilities
The Design Engineer is responsible for developing product designs, engineering documentation, and technical solutions that meet customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, and company standards. This includes creating and maintaining CAD models and drawings, supporting engineering change processes, collaborating with other departments to resolve design issues, and contributing to product innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and BOMs for new and existing products
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Quality to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability
Apply GD&T and appropriate tolerances to all designs in compliance with industry standards
Participate in product development from concept through production release
Review and process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Conduct design reviews and provide technical input to improve performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Support prototype builds and testing to validate designs against specifications and requirements
Maintain accurate and organized design files in PDM/PLM systems
Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during product launch and production
General Duties
Participate with Engineering leadership in setting departmental design and development goals
Abide by organizational policies and contribute to a respectful, compliant workplace
Support internal policies for risk management, safety, and regulatory compliance
Equipment/Machines
PC, CAD software (SolidWorks), PDM/PLM systems, standard office equipment
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Overview
Must be innovative and detail-oriented to support the development, improvement, and customization of products that meet customer and operational requirements. This role is responsible for creating detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation using CAD software, while ensuring designs meet quality, manufacturability, and safety standards. The Design Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Production, Procurement, and Quality, to bring designs from concept through production.
Experience
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and familiarity with PDM/PLM systems
Hands-on experience with product development, prototyping, and engineering change processes
Knowledge
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials selection, and manufacturing processes (fabrication, machining, assembly)
Familiarity with engineering standards, tolerances, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
Knowledge of product lifecycle management and documentation control processes
Skills
Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling software
Skilled in creating accurate engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
Capable of analyzing designs for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and performance
Interpersonal
Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Ability to manage multiple design projects under tight deadlines
Proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
Highly detail-focused with a commitment to accuracy and quality in design work
Creative mindset with the ability to develop innovative solutions to technical challenges
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage complex projects from concept to completion
General Responsibilities
The Design Engineer is responsible for developing product designs, engineering documentation, and technical solutions that meet customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, and company standards. This includes creating and maintaining CAD models and drawings, supporting engineering change processes, collaborating with other departments to resolve design issues, and contributing to product innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, and BOMs for new and existing products
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Quality to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability
Apply GD&T and appropriate tolerances to all designs in compliance with industry standards
Participate in product development from concept through production release
Review and process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Conduct design reviews and provide technical input to improve performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Support prototype builds and testing to validate designs against specifications and requirements
Maintain accurate and organized design files in PDM/PLM systems
Provide technical support to manufacturing teams during product launch and production
General Duties
Participate with Engineering leadership in setting departmental design and development goals
Abide by organizational policies and contribute to a respectful, compliant workplace
Support internal policies for risk management, safety, and regulatory compliance
Equipment/Machines
PC, CAD software (SolidWorks), PDM/PLM systems, standard office equipment
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