Product Design Engineer (Entry Level/New Grad)
Altec
St Joseph, MOFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Altec is seeking Product Design Engineers to join the Product Development team in St. Joseph, MO. This role involves hands-on work with product design and deployment, as well as collaboration with Manufacturing and Service teams for ongoing maintenance and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Use engineering methods and techniques to design or modify components and systems to meet technical objectives on time.
- Areas of emphasis include:
- Machine Design
- Structural Design and FEA
- 3D Modeling
- Hydraulic System Design
- Analyze and solve complex product design, application, manufacturing, installation, and service problems.
- Create unique, original product designs that may be patentable.
- Analyze new technologies for potential application in utility equipment.
- Direct other engineers and technical support personnel to carry out specific design tasks.
- Analyze competitive product designs and report findings.
- Implement defect prevention procedures or processes in product design or application.
- Develop standards and procedures to improve product design and manufacturing processes.
- Provide technical leadership for supervisors.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Pursuing an ABET EAC certified degree in Engineering is required.
- A degree in one of the following majors is preferred:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Completion of Degree prior to the start date is required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to work with team members and with minimal supervision.
- Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flying.
- Prior interaction with Altec team at a recruitment event or previous intern/Co-op experience with Altec is highly preferred.