Description :
Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Hardware Design Engineer 2 with our client located in Redmond, WA.
Job Responsibilities :
- Working with the Industrial Design, User Experience, Mechanical Engineering and Tooling Engineering teams in the development of digital models ranging from rough concepts and prototypes to final models.
- Understanding and supporting mechanical engineering, tooling, and manufacturing requirements, while bringing design intent through to production.
- Providing necessary information to model makers to develop physical appearance prototype models.
- Participating in the creative development of new concepts and the evolution of existing concepts in development.
- Meeting design deliverable schedules as required to support our fast-paced product development process.
- Purpose of the Team : Exterior Industrial Design across all hardware products at the client. This includes early-in-design concepting thru final production.
Digital sculpting is another way to describe this role.
Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm : The role will consist of 20% meetings, 80% heads down CAD surfacing work.
Job Qualifications :
- Must have 1 year of experience with Industry experience using Parametric 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Catia)
- Must have 1 year of experience Industry experience working with Industrial Design in the consumer product field.
- Must have 1 year of Demonstratable knowledge about Class-A requirements and terminology.
- 2-4 years of overall experience.
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field
- The ideal candidate would have technical experience with mechanical engineering, tooling, and manufacturing of consumer products.
A solid grasp of Creo Parametric Software, Top-Down Design, Skeleton Models. Familiarity with rapid prototyping, 3D printing and CNC model development and Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Industry experience using Parametric 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, NX, Catia).
- Industry experience working with Industrial Design in the consumer product field.
Additional Qualifications :
- An intelligent, competent individual with integrity and accountability that works well in a team environment.
- They will be highly motivated, competitive, self-confident, and attracted to challenging opportunities within a rapidly growing environment.
- They will be passionate about learning and developing an expanded skillset.
- They will possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- They will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability and desire to work with a highly creative team.
- Technical experience with mechanical engineering, tooling, and manufacturing of consumer products preferred.
- A solid grasp of Creo Parametric Software, Top-Down Design, Skeleton Models preferred.
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping, 3D printing, and CNC model development preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced team environment preferred.
Job Details :
- Job Type : Contract hire
- Location : Redmond, WA
- Pay Range : $53-$67 / hr.
- ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.
S.C. 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package : Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education / certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.