Mechanical Design Engineer

KION North America is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design lifecycle of locally produced products as well as the localization of internationally produced products. You'll get a chance to design and develop customized options for new and current products!

We Offer:

Essential Duties:

• Create Bills of Material, Engineering Change Notices, drawings, etc.
• Produce customer quotes for customized options with detailed costing structure.
• Provide customer support such as capacity calculations.
• Communicate with Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Quality and Production personnel.
• Design modifications per special applications for current products.
• Interpret customer requirements and convert into technical options, offering custom solutions to application problems.
• Ability to effectively communicate through all levels of the organization.
• Ensure product costs are met and project timelines maintained.
• Participate on cross functional quality improvement teams.

Tasks And Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSME or BSMET preferred)
• Minimum two years’ experience developing mechanical, structural and hydraulic systems (mobile/heavy equipment preferred)
• Experience with solid modeling & detailed drawings (Unigraphics preferred)
• Basic knowledge and understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics
• Knowledge and understanding of design of welded structures, including symbols
• Knowledge and understanding of machine shop practices
• Ability to comprehend and follow standards and procedures
• (Knowledge of SAE, ANSI, ASME, ISO, UL standards a plus)
• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office applications
• Experience creating and maintaining Bills of Materials within a MRP system (SAP preferred)
• (German language skills a plus)

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