Product Design Engineer Lead

3 days ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Walterscheid Powertrain Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Product Design Engineer to join our team at Walterscheid Powertrain Group. As a Product Design Engineer, you will play a key role in driving innovation and excellence in product design, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

**Responsibilities:**

  • Routine Product Engineering Work: Prepare and present drawings, sketches, layouts, and engineering specifications to support project execution.
  • Engineering Project Support: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete assigned projects, interacting with other departments as needed.
  • Design Development: Research, develop, analyze, design, and test company products or processes using engineering and scientific principles.

**Key Responsibilities Include:**

  • Analyze and verify product or process design and product performance to customer requirements.
  • Apply knowledge of engineering and scientific methods and tools to define and characterize behavior of products and processes.
  • Continuously improve product and processes via designs, work instructions, statistical process control, and other relevant methods and concepts.
  • Develop engineering solutions to complex technical problems, exercising broad latitude in determining technical solutions.
  • Evaluate discrepancies between product and established engineering specifications, assigning suitable disposition to support Material Review Board activities.
  • Integrate technical, cost, value, and safety considerations into product definition to comply with customer, regulatory, and company requirements.
  • Document results in drawings, data sets, design verification reports, design engineering specifications, and supporting data.
  • Interface with project or program teams, management, and manufacturing staff to facilitate implementation of manufacturing process improvement initiatives.
  • May interface with customers and suppliers to achieve cost-effective, technically sound, and functionally superior products.

**Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

  • B.S. degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience utilizing Windchill and Creo experience preferred.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, or governmental regulations.
  • Strong PC skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Microsoft Project).

**Estimated Salary:** $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on location and experience. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development. The estimated salary is based on national averages for similar positions and may vary depending on the specific location and industry. This figure does not include additional forms of compensation that may be offered by the company.



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