Design Engineer IV

Job Summary Nidec is the world’s No.1 comprehensive motor and drive manufacturer handling “everything that spins and moves”, miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Nidec motors can be found in products that range from cell phones, computers and home appliances to industrial and mining equipment – and everything in between. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units. Job Description The Design Engineer is responsible for developing and testing unique designs for products. Responsibilities Lead development of new products/components and enhancements of existing product offerings Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and launch Participate in the creation and modification of prototypes Directly interface with customers for project status, design proposals, information collection, and functional assistance Prepare and present technical reports to team members and management Design products & components using CAD & other engineering software Analyze and interpret technical data to ensure designs meet standards and requirements Develop and execute engineering test plans for new product qualification Support sustaining engineering efforts on current product lines Support engineering documentation procedures which include ECR’s and new spec releases Analyze and disposition first piece inspection reports & PPAPs Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 7+ years of experience in product design and development Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Technical background or experience with motor component design (AC, DC, BLDC) and gearbox component design (gears, shafts, bearings, castings) Experience with product testing and evaluation Ability to create and/or work with product performance specifications Understanding of relevant manufacturing processes Experience with DFMEA’s and failure analysis. Travel This position may require visits to customer facilities for product evaluation, trouble shooting, progress discussions, proposals, and general customer support. Equal Employment Opportunity Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co