Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Classification: Exempt
Job Summary
The Product Engineer will play a key role in the development of innovative solutions to solve the problems facing today’s farmers worldwide through designing, testing, and supporting the manufacturing process of agricultural equipment.
Qualifications and Experience
• B.S. in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering
• Approximately 5+ years of engineering experience; ag equipment engineering experience preferred
• 3-D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
• Mechanical design experience required; hydraulic and electrical systems preferred
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and see them through to completion
• A team-first approach that focuses on the success of the whole team
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across all departments within the company
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in the process of moving a project from design to prototype build to testing
Job Responsibilities
• Create and maintain CAD models
• Coordinate with multiple departments in order to build prototypes for testing, both large and small scale
• Maintaining drawings and bill of materials based on design changes
• Work across multiple product lines
• Utilize a design-for-manufacturing approach that fits the context of Amity’s manufacturing processes and environment
• Analyze test data to draw conclusions for implementation in the next design iteration
• Incorporate voice of the customer into product development and design
• Research new technology to recommend advances to current systems, products, and methods
• Provide hands-on support in the field for product testing
• Service-oriented approach with customers when testing in the field
• Determine suitable testing parameters to assess design features and identify areas of improvement
• Coordinate with vendors to develop long-term solutions to design problems
• Travel required: approximately 10%
Benefits
Amity offers a competitive benefits package that includes FREE family health coverage, 401(k) with company match, available medical, dental, vision, as well as long-term disability insurance options. Some benefits may require completion of an initial probationary period.