Design Engineer

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.Primary FunctionLeads the development and design of enhanced products, driving technical excellence and strategic alignment with business goals. Applies initiative, creativity, and advanced problem-solving skills to deliver impactful solutions while exercising sound independent judgment to meet departmental and organizational objectives..Primary Duties & ResponsibilitiesConceives and develops product design improvements and enhancements.Defines product concepts, specifications, timelines, and development plans.Prepares and delivers technical and project design reviews to internal teams and customers.Coordinates design implementation across all manufacturing processes.Develops catalog specifications and technical documentation.Collaborates with Supply Chain to evaluate and select vendor-supplied components.Partners with Sales, Marketing, and customers to ensure product solutions meet expectations and requirements.Works with Process Engineering to improve manufacturability and support continuous improvement initiatives.Collaborates with Quality Engineering to customer quality concerns through product re-designs, tolerance stack-up analysis, and driving CPAR’s (Corrective, Preventative Action Requests) to closure.Investigates, prepares, and implements engineering change notices (ECNs).Identifies and drives VAVE projects relating to cost reductions, supplier changes, and re-designs due to quality issues.Reviews technical developments and highlights relevant design concepts, products, or materials applicable to current offerings.Provides technical consultation to internal teams, customers, and distributors.Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally to support business needs (5-10%)Education and/or Experience Requirements:BSME/MET degree from an accredited college or university required.Comprehensive drafting knowledge, including 3D model creation, 2D drawing creation, dimensioning and tolerancing required.3-5 years of experience in product design, or related engineering experience required.Knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, casting, injection molding highly desiredExperience with DFMEA’s, PFMEA’s (Failure Mode Effect Analysis) desiredExperience with GD&T(Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) desiredExperience with plastic injection molded components desiredExperience with RCCM (Root Cause Counter Measure) desiredOther Special Requirements:Initiative & drive for resultsDemonstrated productivity, multi-tasking ability, patience, and dependabilityEffective and influential communication skills (written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal).Ability to work effectively within a team environment and solo assignments.Effective project managementComputer Skills:Proficient with Microsoft Office SuiteProficient with Autodesk Inventor 3D modeling and 2D prints.Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.SummaryLocation: Crawfordsville, IndianaType: Full time