Design Engineer
On-siteTampa, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Provide rapid design support for sales inquiries, including custom modifications and new product configurations. Work closely with the sales team to interpret customer requests and translate them into manufacturable product specifications. Develop and modify 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks or similar software. Customize existing designs to meet customer needs while ensuring feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. Support technical sales proposals by creating conceptual drawings, renderings, and feasibility assessments. Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure smooth implementation of customer-driven product changes. This role focuses on quick-turn design modifications and custom product development within a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in commercial equipment, retail fixtures, or sheet metal products.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD) for modeling and drafting.
- Strong background in sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, and structural design.
- Ability to quickly convert customer needs into product specifications while ensuring manufacturability and cost efficiency.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with tight deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance multiple priorities.
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with customized display fixtures, commercial refrigeration enclosures, or similar retail equipment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles.
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