Senior Design Engineer Job Description

The Senior Design Engineer may evaluate products, parts, or processes for cost efficiency and reliability and ensure project completion. Designs new products and makes improvements to existing products. Being a Senior Design Engineer requires a bachelor’s degree in area of specialty. Works with other members of the engineering staff to ensure that production is completed in a timely manner. In addition, Senior Design Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working as a Senior Design Engineer typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.

Senior Design Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Supports ABS/Lean Transformation as a Kaizen team participant and assist with the completion of post-Kaizen activity/assignments as appropriate;
  • Translate customer needs into product specifications;
  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Technical discipline by the date of hire;
  • Works with cross-functional teams that launch products by taking market specifications from design to prototype to production;
  • Apply specific technological expertise to specific projects i.e. Data Networking Solutions;
  • Supervise prototyping and testing with some hands on support as needed;
  • Measure the outcome of the computer aided design and drafting to reduce overall vehicle development timing;
  • Parasitic modeling and assisting in design validation, reticle experiments and required tape-out revisions;
  • Driving innovation into the future Memory generation with a dynamic work environment;
  • Part design, creation and engineering;
  • Working with Marketing, Probe, Assembly, Test, Process Integration, and Product Engineering groups to ensure proper manufacturability of a product;
  • Will provide engineering support to plants;
  • Perform various engineering designs, structural analysis, testing, simulations and modeling to meet different project requirements using CAD;
  • Contributing to cross-group communication to work towards standardization and group success;
  • Design tolerance stack-up and fitting story analysis.

Requirements:

  • BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience;
  • Knowledgeable in one or more industry standard interfaces such as AMBA AXI protocol;
  • Experience in mapping SW algorithms to HW with low power techniques;
  • Engineering or related experience: 7+ years;
  • Knowledge of key design codes; e.g., AASHTO, AISC, ACI and etc;
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills;
  • pump and air conditioning compressor technology;
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering required. Masters or PhD a plus;
  • Additional competencies in geotechnical analyses and structural design a plus;
  • Demonstrated proficiency using Plaxis, Shoring Suite and AutoCAD software;
  • UL, CSA & European safety codes, standards, practices and rules to ensure safety of employees, public and equipment;
  • Analyzes areas of concern, determines solutions and clearly communicates findings in writing;
  • At least 5 years on the job experience;
  • Ability to sketch is a plus;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related.