Design Engineer

Join VAL-CO Industries as a Full Time Design Engineer and immerse yourself in a dynamic environment where innovation meets agriculture. Located in Coldwater, Ohio, this onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects that impact the agricultural industry. You'll collaborate with a team of creative professionals dedicated to forward-thinking solutions while embracing our core values of integrity and respect. With a competitive salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 per year, you'll be rewarded for your driven spirit and commitment to excellence. Every day will bring new challenges and the chance to showcase your engineering expertise in design, making a tangible difference in our community.

You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Flexible Schedule. This is not just a job; it's a chance to build a fulfilling career in a fun, customer-focused environment where your contributions truly matter.

At VAL-CO we work together as a global leader in providing innovative, value-focused products and services to the poultry, livestock and horticultural industries. We believe in all that we do by valuing people, integrity, quality, profitability, and stewardship. VAL-CO recognizes the importance and value of our employees and their families, and our customers and vendors. Each of their contributions are an integral part of the company's overall success.

As a Full Time Design Engineer at VAL-CO Industries, you will be at the forefront of innovation, tasked with designing new and improved products or modifying existing mechanical and electro-mechanical solutions. You will utilize advanced computer-aided engineering tools such as CAE, CAD, and FEA to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency throughout the product design and analysis process.

You will provide critical information, including material and process specifications essential for manufacturing or purchasing parts. Guiding Designers and Drafters, you will ensure Development Projects are completed efficiently and effectively.

Additionally, you will assist in the design and fabrication of prototypes to either validate new products or meet specific customer needs. Documenting design requirements meticulously on production drawings is vital, as you'll incorporate all necessary information to guarantee precision and accuracy in product production. Embrace this opportunity to innovate and impact the agriculture industry while working within a caring and driven team

Join us in crafting innovative solutions that truly make a difference

To thrive as a Full Time Design Engineer at VAL-CO Industries, candidates must possess a BS or technical degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, demonstrating a solid foundation in both mechanical and electrical systems. Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks is essential for effective product design, coupled with strong computer skills in MS Office. Excellent organizational abilities are crucial to manage multiple projects efficiently. Communication and collaboration skills are equally important, as you'll work closely with diverse teams, sharing ideas and feedback.

Additionally, the ability to interpret various forms of instructions-be they written, oral, diagrams, blueprints, or sketches-will empower you to execute designs accurately. A willingness to travel occasionally will also be beneficial, facilitating collaboration with other teams and stakeholders as you bring innovative agricultural solutions to life.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• BS or technical degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

• Possess solid engineering knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems

• Possess computer proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD or Solidworks

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, blueprint, and/or sketch form

• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen