Machine designer job description
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Machine designer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in machine designer job postings.
Sample machine designer requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Experience with CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor
- Demonstrated understanding of mechanical engineering principles
- Proficiency in mechanical design and fabrication techniques
- Knowledge of industry health and safety standards
Sample required machine designer soft skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in teams
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Time management and organizational skills
Machine designer job description example 1
CyberCoders machine designer job description
Job DescriptionMachine Designer-Automotive In a world in which the speed and scale of change are unprecedented, there are some types of job people dream of, jobs which offer a secure career and incredible opportunities for the future. Our company has many of these jobs, drawing on a huge range of projects, job lines and experiences. We have a current opening for a Machine Designer and if you desire a stable career path, we would love to speak with you!What You Will Be DoingProduce assembly and detail drawings within Mechanical Engineering as assigned by Mechanical Project Engineer (MPE). Responsible for supporting the project team with tasks provided by the MPE or Engineering Manager. They are responsible for understanding the scope, following engineering
processes, designing with in the budget and releasing to meet the schedule.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Design and/or coordinate complete drawing package for approval and release including all engineering
BOMs and system details as directed by the MPE.
2. Design complete project/item/task package in accordance with customer requirements. Specifies
components and creates BOMs.
3. Review, verify, and correct own work prior to checking by others. Ensures that details and subassemblies fit together.
4. Revise drawings as required through detailing, manufacturing, or field changes.
5. Develop cost effective, standardized designs.
7. Understand the requirement when to apply FEA
8. Support Manufacturing and Service Departments during building and installation stages as required.
9. Support project, departmental, and business goals/objectives for design direction, quality, budget, and
schedule.
10. Consistently assures the accurate design of mechanical parts, details, and drawings.
11. Effectively research purchased parts to ensure good quality and evaluate delivery date to provide timely
delivery of machine.
12. Consistently aware of engineering cost and time budgets pursuant to job.
13. Understand and consistently adhere to standard operating procedures relating to this position.
14. Apply knowledge of safety and quality in all designs and assures proper release of completed BOMs to
production control.What You Need for this Position- Have a strong command of AutoCad Software
- Experience with Solidworks and powertrain is a must.
- Machine design experience
- Transmission assembly specific automotive experience
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of
plane and solid geometry, algebra, and trigonometry.What's In It for Youcompetitive salary DOE (80-110K)
health care programs
401K
PTOSo, if you are a Mechanical Engineer with experience, please apply today! -
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
CyberCoders, Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your Right to Work
– In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
processes, designing with in the budget and releasing to meet the schedule.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Design and/or coordinate complete drawing package for approval and release including all engineering
BOMs and system details as directed by the MPE.
2. Design complete project/item/task package in accordance with customer requirements. Specifies
components and creates BOMs.
3. Review, verify, and correct own work prior to checking by others. Ensures that details and subassemblies fit together.
4. Revise drawings as required through detailing, manufacturing, or field changes.
5. Develop cost effective, standardized designs.
7. Understand the requirement when to apply FEA
8. Support Manufacturing and Service Departments during building and installation stages as required.
9. Support project, departmental, and business goals/objectives for design direction, quality, budget, and
schedule.
10. Consistently assures the accurate design of mechanical parts, details, and drawings.
11. Effectively research purchased parts to ensure good quality and evaluate delivery date to provide timely
delivery of machine.
12. Consistently aware of engineering cost and time budgets pursuant to job.
13. Understand and consistently adhere to standard operating procedures relating to this position.
14. Apply knowledge of safety and quality in all designs and assures proper release of completed BOMs to
production control.What You Need for this Position- Have a strong command of AutoCad Software
- Experience with Solidworks and powertrain is a must.
- Machine design experience
- Transmission assembly specific automotive experience
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of
plane and solid geometry, algebra, and trigonometry.What's In It for Youcompetitive salary DOE (80-110K)
health care programs
401K
PTOSo, if you are a Mechanical Engineer with experience, please apply today! -
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
CyberCoders, Inc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Your Right to Work
– In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
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Machine designer job description example 2
TEC Group machine designer job description
Midland, MI
Energy, Glass, Chemical/Oil & Gas, Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
Responsibilities:
- Interprets, organizes, executes and coordinates medium assignments with the overall responsibility for budget adherence, quality control and inter-discipline coordination.
- Makes decisions independently on design problems, practices and methods, but may receive input on unusual or complex problems from the department manager or project engineer/architect for proposed design solutions.
- Produces finished plans and specifications and final acceptance or rejection of major items involving materials, equipment, manufacturer's quality and field construction results.
- Completes work on major engineering/architectural projects or total design work on projects of smaller or moderate scope.
- Serves as a job captain on single discipline projects and may serve as a job captain on multi-discipline projects.
- Prepares or reviews construction budgets based on experience and scope of project.
- Writes scope of work for design based on preliminary review and meetings with the customer
- May be requested to perform project management functions.
- May assign and review work of project design team.
- Checks progress of work and alerts project manager to changes of scope or additional services.
- May devise new approaches and solutions to problems encountered and communicate them to the team.
- May represent the firm in meetings and conferences to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate a project.
- May prepare total design and construction cost estimates.
- Travel required.
- Valid driver's license required.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree or certification of completion of other post secondary training in engineering or architectural fields preferred.
- Minimum 15 years experience as a Designer with former employer(s).
- Prior experience in machine design, material handling equipment is required.
- Exposure to and familiarity of packaging equipment, ductwork systems, and fabrication weldments.
- AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor experience is required.
- Experience with Solidworks is a plus.
- Demonstrated attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Valid driver's license required.
2022-1983
- Energy, Glass, Chemical/Oil & Gas, Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
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Machine designer job description example 3
Cummins machine designer job description
Our culture believes in _POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_ . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what _#LifeAtCummins_ is all about.
We are looking for a talented **Electric Machine Electromagnetics Design - Technical Advisor** to join our **Cummins- Advanced Electrification Technology Team** in **Columbus, IN, U.S**
**To be successful in this role you will need the following:**
+ Develop, design, simulate, and optimize electric machine in MotorCAD and/or ANSYS Maxwell. Compare and select from different motor topologies and technologies. Create C&E Matrices and investigate trade-offs between various e-machine design features to establish optimum solution for target requirements.
+ Be a local expert on e-machines in theory and practice with an understanding of costs in production. Familiarity with realistic cost trade-offs in design solutions, and create optimized solution considering the tradeoffs includes performance, cost, manufacturability, etc. for target application.
+ Be a local expert on e-machine model development. Establish relationship between theoretical model results and hardware test results to create Engineering Standards process-basis and familiarity with e-machines/systems. Help to build awareness of unique e-machine differences from legacy product (diesel engines) and establish known 'rules of thumb' for modeling and design practice.
+ Collaborate with power electronics and software team to develop electric solutions for commercial vehicles. Help to develop hardware-in-the-loop test benches for power electronics, motors, and controls. Help to integrate, test, and troubleshoot e-machines in electric- and hybrid-electric powertrains.
+ Leads the development and improvement of work processes in electric machine development cycles from requirements capture to prototype validation. Write reports to capture key learnings, techniques, methods necessary to optimize development cycle.
+ Operates as the recognized multi-competency specialist or expert in a discipline or product area across a site or global business unit. Provides problem resolution leadership for complex systems with a high degree of ambiguity and often global business impact. Coaches and mentors' other engineers, project managers and cross-functional team members.
+ Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
**Skills** :
+ Experience in an entire develop cycle from concept to production. Involvement in middle to high-speed motor design and manufacturing development is preferred.
+ Knowledge of various motor topologies (PM, Induction, Synch-Reluctance, Switched Reluctance, etc.). Strong understanding of different motor architectures and winding theory.
+ Knowledge of multi-phase electric machines, power electronics, and motor controls. Ability in building and modeling different electric machines for electrical and mechanical robustness in application.
+ Proficient in working with different simulation tools including Matlab/Simulink, Ansys/MotorCAD, CREO-CFD and thermal analysis tools.
**Education** :
+ Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required
**Compensation and Benefits**
Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.
**Cummins and E-verify**
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
**Qualifications**
**Job** ENGINEERING
**Primary Location** United States-Indiana-Columbus-US, IN, Columbus, Cummins Tech Center
**Job Type** Experienced - Exempt / Office
**Recruitment Job Type** Exempt - Experienced
**Job Posting** Sep 20, 2022, 11:54:23 AM
**Unposting Date** Ongoing
**Organization** Corporate
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what _#LifeAtCummins_ is all about.
We are looking for a talented **Electric Machine Electromagnetics Design - Technical Advisor** to join our **Cummins- Advanced Electrification Technology Team** in **Columbus, IN, U.S**
**To be successful in this role you will need the following:**
+ Develop, design, simulate, and optimize electric machine in MotorCAD and/or ANSYS Maxwell. Compare and select from different motor topologies and technologies. Create C&E Matrices and investigate trade-offs between various e-machine design features to establish optimum solution for target requirements.
+ Be a local expert on e-machines in theory and practice with an understanding of costs in production. Familiarity with realistic cost trade-offs in design solutions, and create optimized solution considering the tradeoffs includes performance, cost, manufacturability, etc. for target application.
+ Be a local expert on e-machine model development. Establish relationship between theoretical model results and hardware test results to create Engineering Standards process-basis and familiarity with e-machines/systems. Help to build awareness of unique e-machine differences from legacy product (diesel engines) and establish known 'rules of thumb' for modeling and design practice.
+ Collaborate with power electronics and software team to develop electric solutions for commercial vehicles. Help to develop hardware-in-the-loop test benches for power electronics, motors, and controls. Help to integrate, test, and troubleshoot e-machines in electric- and hybrid-electric powertrains.
+ Leads the development and improvement of work processes in electric machine development cycles from requirements capture to prototype validation. Write reports to capture key learnings, techniques, methods necessary to optimize development cycle.
+ Operates as the recognized multi-competency specialist or expert in a discipline or product area across a site or global business unit. Provides problem resolution leadership for complex systems with a high degree of ambiguity and often global business impact. Coaches and mentors' other engineers, project managers and cross-functional team members.
+ Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
**Skills** :
+ Experience in an entire develop cycle from concept to production. Involvement in middle to high-speed motor design and manufacturing development is preferred.
+ Knowledge of various motor topologies (PM, Induction, Synch-Reluctance, Switched Reluctance, etc.). Strong understanding of different motor architectures and winding theory.
+ Knowledge of multi-phase electric machines, power electronics, and motor controls. Ability in building and modeling different electric machines for electrical and mechanical robustness in application.
+ Proficient in working with different simulation tools including Matlab/Simulink, Ansys/MotorCAD, CREO-CFD and thermal analysis tools.
**Education** :
+ Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is required
**Compensation and Benefits**
Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.
**Cummins and E-verify**
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law. Cummins validates right to work using E-Verify. Cummins will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
**Qualifications**
**Job** ENGINEERING
**Primary Location** United States-Indiana-Columbus-US, IN, Columbus, Cummins Tech Center
**Job Type** Experienced - Exempt / Office
**Recruitment Job Type** Exempt - Experienced
**Job Posting** Sep 20, 2022, 11:54:23 AM
**Unposting Date** Ongoing
**Organization** Corporate
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Updated March 14, 2024