Engineer III
On-siteBelleville, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Initiate and execute the Product Design and Development process to ensure product specifications are met by stakeholders. Participate in design meetings to develop concepts, select materials, and create 3D CAD models and detailed drawings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept through production, conducting design for manufacture assessments to support lean principles. Develop design concepts to meet cost objectives while interfacing with vendors to approve components. Administer design history and practice proper engineering document control to ensure drawings remain up to date. Provide timely responses to Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action requests related to design issues or warranty problems. Demonstrate technical skills by generating design analysis reports and present findings to relevant audiences. Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations, wearing personal protective equipment, and practicing 6S principles in the shop.
Required Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a related field or equivalent and/or combination of training and experience
- 6+ Years of Engineering experience
- Must be able to take on more complex and advanced engineering projects while balancing project management responsibilities
- Proven ability to influence, lead teams, and drive change
- Skill in working efficiently and accurately to keep up with engineering, sales, and production requirements
- Flexible and adaptable in prioritizing workloads, coping with pressure, deadlines, and rapidly changing situations
- Proven results with creation and maintenance of engineering design standards and drawing standards
- Ability to attract and retain engineering talent
- Customer-oriented, with the ability to represent Astec engineering ideas, and designs to non-technical audiences
- Extensive cross functional team experience including technical and non-technical work
- Proficient in a combination of the following software packages, or equivalent: MS Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook, and Dynamics AX), AutoDesk Design Suite ( e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, Nastran In-CAD, 3DS Max, and AutoCAD Electrical)
- Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be a creative thinker, results-oriented, analytical mindset, and a focused problem-solver
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