Engineer III - Manufacturing and Assembly

at  Astec Industries

Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate08 Nov, 2024Not Specified08 Aug, 20246 year(s) or aboveManufacturing Processes,Maintenance,Vendors,Training,Dynamics Ax,3Ds Max,Outlook,Continuous Improvement,Assembly,Drive Change,Communication Skills,Design StandardsNoNo
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Description:

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Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.

Responsibilities:

Key Activities & Responsibilities

  • Initiate and execute the Product Design and Development (PDD) process to ensure product definitions and specifications are met by all stakeholders.
  • Participate and contribute to product design meetings including product specifications, material selection, 3D CAD models, and detailed 2D drawings.
  • Collaborate as a member of cross-functional project teams from concept to testing, and ultimately to production.
  • Conduct design for manufacture assessments involving manufacturing expertise to ensure that final design will support lean manufacturing principles, build quantity, cost, and performance requirements.
  • Develop design concepts to meet cost objectives and, interface with vendors and suppliers to locate and approve components.
  • Administer design history and practice proper engineering document control processes to ensure drawings are up to date.
  • Work toward identifying commonality in design to assist with manufacturing standardization.
  • Demonstrate technical and written skills via generating and filing reports of design analyses for future reference and demonstrate interpersonal skills via preparing and presenting findings.
  • Provide timely response to Root Cause Analysis and Corrective action requests related to design issues and/or warranty problems to support the engineering solution applied in the field.
  • Assist peers with workloads as needed for total project completion by management expectations or production deadlines.
  • Proficient in promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
  • Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
  • Maintain cleanliness in designated workspace by practicing 6S principles to reduce safety risks

To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:

  • A bachelor’s degree required in, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a related field or equivalent and/or combination of training and experience.
  • 6+ Years of Engineering experience required.
  • This role Manufacturing Engineer will focus on assembly and fabrication, experience in that area is highly preferred.
  • Engineering experience with heavy equipment assembly and fabrication preferred.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes and assembly line processes preferred.
  • Continuous improvement and Lean practice experience.
  • Maintain positive, collaborative working relationships by engaging with various personalities including customers, vendors, co-workers, and management while working both individually and as part of a team.
  • 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 Peterson 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


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:6.0Max:11.0 year(s)

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Engineering Design / R&D

Mechanical Engineering

Graduate

Mechanical engineering electrical engineering a related field or equivalent and/or combination of training and experience

Proficient

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Chattanooga, TN, USA