Description
Position Title : Design Engineer II - Technology
Location : Redmond, WA
Reporting to : Design Engineer Project
This is a product design role located in Redmond / Bothell, WA for heavy off-road mobile equipment and will be tasked with developing and applying reliable engineering methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of technical problems.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement technical projects in the design, development, testing and documentation of heavy off-road mobile equipment products
- Perform design, analysis, and testing of electric / mechanical components along with system architecture and performance calculations
- Perform design and testing of electrical control systems related to product design including harnesses, power distribution, and basic mechatronics programming
- Develop innovative new designs from initial concept to implementation and advance existing designs and technologies
- Verify and document compliance with applicable global and regional standards
- Specify component and machine testing, create procedures and detail testing processes
- Work closely with our global design engineering team and sustain a dynamic and creative engineering work atmosphere
- Document designs with solid part models, assemblies, and drawings in SolidWorks
- Verify designs using traditional analytical methods in conjunction with appropriate analytical tools
- Verification of designs through hands on testing and prototyping
- Research, specify and test manufactured and purchased parts working closely with the materials group and suppliers
- Maintain a focus on design for manufacturability and work closely with the global manufacturing teams and production facilities to assist in product and process improvements
Required Qualifications
- ABET or equivalent accredited B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or closely related field
- Experience : Experience with Electro-Mechanical system layout / controls2+ years’ relevant experience in one or more of these areas or M.
S. in engineering : Electric / Hybrid Vehicle System design / architecture (AC / DC motors, motor controllers, chargers, batteries, generators), Hydraulic system design / architecture (pumps, manifolds, hydraulic motors,)Electric & Hydraulic power calculations, system efficiency improvements, power calculations Robotic, automated, or remotely operated systems design, sensors specification, controls development
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in machine design or related industry
- Powertrain Systems (axles, wheel drives, brake systems)
- Strong orientation towards safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient with analytical tools
- Experience with designing and troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic systems
- Ability to follow sequenced work associated with complex design tasks
- Has basic understanding across multiple areas of engineering and may have advanced understanding in a specific area : Mechanical Design, Hydraulic Systems, or Electrical Systems
- Experience applying engineering principals to solve complex problems with little or no guidance, identifying and working through multi-disciplinary complex technical problems independently
- Experience with Plus+1 or other PLC
- Experience designing high voltage power system design
- Experience with Lithium battery qualification and machine integration
The compensation range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 annual salary. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.