Engineer I

Job Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluates systems and products by designing and conducting research programs

• Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.

• Develops new products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators.

• Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.

• Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.

• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.

• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.

• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.

• Maintains system and product data base by writing computer programs and entering data.

• Completes projects by training and guiding technicians.

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Job Summary

• Research and Development - assessing new products and innovations, and building prototypes

• Design - turning research ideas into technical plans using Computer Aided Design (CAD) and computer modeling programs.

• Production - improving production processes, and planning and supervising the installation of machinery and parts in line with design plans and timescales.

Competencies

Delivering High Quality Work

Driving Continuous Improvement

Working Safely

Skills

Analytical Methods

Process Improvement

Quality Assurance

Engineering Best Practices

Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering