Design Engineer

Overview

Our most important asset is our people. Who we are, what we do, how we do it and why we are passionate are all centerpieces of why we succeed.

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Role Summary

As a Design Engineer , you will serve as a creative and collaborative team player focused on providing mechanical design solutions and technical guidance in a hands-on role, ensuring optimal part performance throughout the product life cycle. You will leverage CAD tools to create, evaluate, and revise product drawings while maintaining accurate documentation for manufacturing and global team reference. In this role, you'll also proactively identify opportunities for design improvement and cost reduction across products to enhance performance and strengthen market competitiveness.

In This Role, You Will

• Provide mechanical engineering designs and support for New Product Development (NPD) and Continuous Product Development (CPD) by designing, prototyping, testing and debugging to support product initiatives across wide range of products.
• Develop parts and product designs using 2D and 3D drawing skills and ensuring products live up to all specifications and design intent.
• Support the project managers and teams by staying focused on key milestones on multiple projects and ensuring timelines are met.
• Provide product documentation (bill of material, 2D / 3D product drawings, DRILs, product specs, agency testing and engineering change orders) using our document storage platforms, providing mechanical design expertise from product launch through the end of a product's life.
• Support the ECO system with supporting documents, appropriate sample testing, cost-efficient releases and timely updates.
• Stay current on new design and manufacturing technologies and theories to provide Fellowes with design applications for current and future business categories.
• Work closely with the Fellowes' global engineers and key OEM suppliers to assertively support and drive new and continuous product development projects.
• Analyze test results, direct test methods and provide critical thinking while actively participating in defective product reviews aimed at identifying root cause and corrective actions.

What You Bring To The Team

Compensation & Benefits

The hiring range for this position in Itasca, IL is $80,000 - $90,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. An annual incentive may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. An overview of our benefits offering is available here : Fellowes Benefits Overview.

Additional Company Information

Fellowes Brands - A Family Business Since 1917. For over a century, Fellowes has been committed to positively impacting people through our culture, relationships and solutions. We are a "Brand on the Move" and remain committed to finding new ways to help people work better and feel better.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Fellowes, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered Fellowes' property, and Fellowes will not be obligated to pay a referral fee.

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