Major multinational manufacturer of thermoplastic piping systems and instrumentation serving the microelectronics, water treatment, chemical processing, food and beverage, and life sciences market segments is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our engineering group as a Product Design Engineer. GF Piping Systems is looking for employees focused on a values-led culture and with whom we can achieve our business goals.
Your Tasks
Responsible for the creation of new polyethylene plastic pipe fitting designs along with the appropriate ancillary installation equipment
Oversee the product life cycle management of existing products
Perform Flow Analysis and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for fitting design and/or customer applications
Create detailed product drawings using GD&T
Create and maintain engineering product specifications
Provide feasibility studies and costing estimates for new products
Be the project manager or contributing member of applicable new product development projects
Provide timely engineering support to Production, Product Management, and Sales as required
Work closely with Product Management to review the existing product portfolio to identify and implement cost reduction and performance enhancement opportunities
Participate in and/or lead cross-functional teams to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for product quality issues
Your Profile
Bachelor's degree in engineering, design engineering, computer modeling, or other utility-related area, preferred
Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software to develop models and drawings
Ability to identify patterns or trends within data
Ability to understand and create complex plans or diagrams (e.g. blue prints)
Prior experience in piping design and/or field experience with piping systems is strongly desirable
Prior experience with the injection molding of plastics is highly preferred.
Project management experience
Self-starter/Acts on own initiative making decisions after a thorough evaluation
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