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  • R&D Fabrication Technician

    Leggett & Platt, Incorporated 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Carthage, MO

    We make life more comfortable. Leggett & Platt's overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives - by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future. Leggett & Platt's inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products. From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries. Learn more about the history of Leggett: *************************** Bedding The world leader in bedding technology. Leggett & Platt has been the driving force in bedding components technology since inventing the bedspring in 1885. Now, we own more mattress industry patents than anyone in the world. Springs, foam, adjustable beds, machinery - our Bedding businesses design, produce, and supply innovative sleep solutions that help you rest comfortably. Learn more about Bedding Components: L&P Bedding Group Leggett & Platt, Incorporated is seeking an R&D Fabrication Technician for its Adjustable Bed Group at the IDEA Center in Carthage, Missouri. The IDEA Center produces corporate innovations and supports Leggett & Platt businesses by strengthening their products capabilities. This position will report to the Product Development Shop Supervisor and will assist with various projects on the R&D shop floor. Essential Responsibilities * Fabricate parts to blueprint specifications using various machining, welding, and forming equipment * Assist in building engineering prototypes, samples, test fixtures, and tooling * Set up and perform testing for prototypes as well as prototype inspections and documentation * Assemble and modify mechanical components from existing products * Assist Project Engineers in performing tests of complete prototype or production units and components under operational conditions * Upholster, prepare and stage finished products for internal meetings and external tradeshows * Additional duties may include shipping and receiving, local delivery and warehouse operations Requirements * Operate forklifts, milling machines, manual lathes as well as MIG, TIG and Arc Welders * Operate wood working tools including saws, drill presses and sanders * High School diploma or GED * Vocational training/certifications from an accredited learning institution in machining, fabrication, or equivalent experience * Ability to use desktop PCs and Microsoft Suite * Follow all safety protocols and ensure proper use of PPE during fabrication, assembly, and testing activities * Experience with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, etc.) * Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds Desired Skills * Knowledge of various metal, wood, and plastic materials * CNC wood router and tube/flat bending experience * Oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present information to internal groups * Displays original thinking and creativity, is resourceful and a problem-solver * Shows accuracy and thoroughness with attention to detail * Demonstrates initiative and willingness to help others We offer a comprehensive benefits package. To include 401K, medical, dental, vision, discount stock purchase plan, employee discounts and more. What to Do Next Now that you've had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available. Our Values Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together. * Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging. * Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth - good or bad. * Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us. * Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change. Our Commitment to You We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture, processes and practices promote equal opportunity for all. Join us! We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We'd love the opportunity to consider you. Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer For more information about how we handle your personal data in connection with our recruiting processes, please refer to the Recruiting Privacy Notice on the "Privacy Notice" tab located at **************************
    $59k-76k yearly est. 31d ago
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  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Owens Corning Inc. 4.9company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Sr. Engineering Specialist (Manufacturing Engineer) ensures that our end product meets customer needs. This position is responsible for initiating and implementing technical improvements, preventing and resolving technical problems, and assessing the capabilities of the processes. The manufacturing engineer will provide all aspects of technical leadership in the improvement of manufacturing processes, manufacturing equipment efficiencies, and product quality. Reports to: Technical Leader JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The employee duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Adhere to all plant and position-specific safety policies, procedures, and standards * Develop and implement procedures and systems to ensure products consistently meet or exceed customer expectations * Support process and product development trials * Maintain master files and history on all specifications and procedures * Identify opportunities for process improvement resulting in increased productivity, improved product quality, and reduced process variability * Analyze product and process data, providing feedback and making recommendations to optimize performance * Monitor and maintain all process-related programs to control product specifications and set points * Implement best practices for process setup, maintenance, and process control * Perform spot-checks and routine audits related to the production process and quality testing * Provide technical support to Operations, Maintenance and Leadership, as well as all customers * Provide leadership and project management to improve product quality, equipment uptime, and line utilization at the Joplin plant. * Utilize Root Cause Analysis methods to problem solve process issues and increase equipment reliability, process capability, and improve product quality. * Apply sound engineering practices towards the completion of improvement projects. * Provide project management to capital projects to ensure on-time and on-budget completion. * Identify and eliminate common causes of product and process variation (troubleshooting). * Identify and implement process improvements and best practices. Improvements may originate from S&T, ISBMS, or other facilities * Must partner with COE for mineral wool. * Implement corrective actions for issues surfaced through quality complaints and hold tags. * Identify and request capital funding for equipment, modifications, etc. * Coach, train, mentor and provide leadership to equipment operators, maintenance technicians, and production technicians on the manufacturing process and process control procedures. * Partner with Maintenance to develop and implement Total Productive Maintenance plans for equipment to ensure employee understanding and ownership * Partner with our Product Technical Leaders to develop Product Specifications that are achievable and capable in the manufacturing environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field * 2-4 Years of experience in a manufacturing environment * Experience with Total Productive Maintenance methodology and implementation and/or Lean certification preferred. * 1-2 Years of experience in coordinating and managing tasks with hourly technicians is preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: * Ability to organize and lead multi-functional teams to achieve plant objectives * Strong listening and comprehension skills * Ability to lead Continuous Improvement/ Focused Improvement projects as desired * Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization * Strong analytical skillset * Business and Financial acumen to understand the drivers of success and how they interact * External perspective and understanding that all business opportunities start with the knowledge of how to create value for the customer * Strong trouble-shooting skills * Utilize Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, AutoCAD * Utilize SAP for data entry and reporting About Owens Corning Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit ********************* Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18. Nearest Major Market: Joplin
    $63k-82k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Welding Engineer

    Blackrock Resources 4.4company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    BlackRock Resources is seeking candidates for a Certified Welding Engineer to support our manufacturing client in Joplin, MO. This role focuses on advanced welding and joining processes, early product design support, process development, equipment implementation, failure analysis, and company-wide welding training. Key Responsibilities * Serve as the welding subject matter expert across multiple manufacturing sites * Support new product design with material selection, joint design, and welding requirements * Develop, qualify, and document advanced welding processes and procedures * Specify, implement, and qualify new welding equipment and technologies * Lead weld-related failure investigations and troubleshooting * Conduct welding training, certification, and mentoring for engineers and technicians * Participate in shop floor audits and process improvement initiatives Required Experience * Bachelor's degree in Welding, Materials, Metallurgical, Mechanical Engineering, or similar * 7+ years of hands-on welding engineering experience * AWS welding certification (CWI/SCWI) * Experience with AWS D17.1/D17.2 standards * Automated or robotic welding and equipment programming experience (preferred) * Expertise in advanced welding processes (laser, resistance, ultrasonic, GTAW, brazing) * Experience with aerospace or other high-reliability manufacturing environments * Strong technical documentation and process qualification skills * Candidates must be a US Citizen #LI-HS1
    $58k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Senior Substation Design Engineer

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    Arkansas - Remote; Dallas, TX; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Joplin, MO; Kansas - Remote; Kansas City, MO; Missouri - Remote; Nebraska - Remote; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Springfield, MO; Texas - Remote ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** Imagine being a part of a team that pioneers revolutionary energy systems. As a Senior Substation Design Engineer in Olsson's Transmission and Substation team, you'll contribute to an expansive network of substations, switching yards, and advanced electrical technology. Our mission goes beyond enhancing the grid; we are committed to upgrading and innovating electrical systems to meet the evolving energy needs of our communities. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and execution of substation projects critical to the durability and efficiency of our power infrastructure. From initial planning and feasibility studies to design and construction administration, your expertise will navigate all project phases. You will manage significant projects, engage directly with clients, and collaborate with diverse teams to deliver electrical engineering solutions that ensure sustainable, high-powered outcomes. Key Responsibilities: + Design and Engineering: Spearhead the design and engineering of substations as part of significant power delivery projects. + Project Leadership: Manage project phases from inception to completion, including planning, conducting studies, and overseeing construction. + Client Interaction: Serve as the Project Manager, liaising directly with clients to meet specifications, budgets, and deadlines. + Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with internal teams to deliver engineering solutions that uphold Olsson's standards of quality. + Travel and Communication: Travel to project sites and participate in client meetings as necessary to ensure project success and client satisfaction. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others. + Having ownership in the work you do. + Using your talents to positively affect communities. **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills. + Ability to contribute and work well with a team. + Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. + Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. + Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE). + At least eight years of engineering experience, with increasing responsibility. \#LI-DD1 **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . 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    $66k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Engineer - Energetics

    Job Listingseaglepicher Technologies

    Research and development engineer job in Seneca, MO

    ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions. Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training. EaglePicher is headquartered in Joplin, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA. For more information visit ******************* ABOUT THE POSITION This position in Product Engineering will be the subject matter expert for a family of energetics designs and serve as the primary technical contact with the customer. This person is responsible for understanding customer design requirements then developing drawings and manufacturing instructions that ensure compliance to the requirements. The successful candidate will show the initiative to quickly learn the technology and manufacturing methods. The Product Engineer must be schedule-driven and be able to operate efficiently on their own in a dynamic environment to quickly resolve issues. They will routinely perform data analysis to identify cause and effect to ensure manufacturing problems are resolved appropriately. They will also provide formal presentations of their analysis. The Product Engineer will demonstrate attention to detail through accuracy and completeness of information. Responsibilities Generate and maintain of technical data packages including drawings, travelers, tooling, and test procedures Provide technical expertise to solve production issues Interface with both External and Internal Customers Work with suppliers to resolve raw material issues Prepare and conduct presentations to peers, management and customer Progress to serving as a design engineer for new designs or modifications of existing designs Coordinate and execute engineering trials on new equipment and new materials; measure process parameters, develop methods and conduct quantitative process analysis Provide monthly progress reports on assigned development projects to supervisor Practice procedures which comply with corporate quality and safety systems Qualifications STEM degree is required; engineering degree is preferred 5+ years of experience preferred, but will consider new graduates Design experience in the defense industry is preferred Strong interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communications skills Project management and technical writing skills Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts Understanding of basic statistics for manufacturing capability analysis Understanding of Ohm's Law and basic circuit analysis Measurement and instrumentation experience is desired U.S. Persons PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 10 paid holidays and PTO; Matching 401K; Annual Profit Sharing; Tuition reimbursement; Dependent scholarship programs.
    $60k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Product Engineer - Energetics

    Eaglepicher Technologies

    Research and development engineer job in Seneca, MO

    ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions. Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training. EaglePicher is headquartered in Joplin, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA. For more information visit ******************* ABOUT THE POSITION This position in Product Engineering will be the subject matter expert for a family of energetics designs and serve as the primary technical contact with the customer. This person is responsible for understanding customer design requirements then developing drawings and manufacturing instructions that ensure compliance to the requirements. The successful candidate will show the initiative to quickly learn the technology and manufacturing methods. The Product Engineer must be schedule-driven and be able to operate efficiently on their own in a dynamic environment to quickly resolve issues. They will routinely perform data analysis to identify cause and effect to ensure manufacturing problems are resolved appropriately. They will also provide formal presentations of their analysis. The Product Engineer will demonstrate attention to detail through accuracy and completeness of information. Responsibilities Generate and maintain of technical data packages including drawings, travelers, tooling, and test procedures Provide technical expertise to solve production issues Interface with both External and Internal Customers Work with suppliers to resolve raw material issues Prepare and conduct presentations to peers, management and customer Progress to serving as a design engineer for new designs or modifications of existing designs Coordinate and execute engineering trials on new equipment and new materials; measure process parameters, develop methods and conduct quantitative process analysis Provide monthly progress reports on assigned development projects to supervisor Practice procedures which comply with corporate quality and safety systems Qualifications STEM degree is required; engineering degree is preferred 5+ years of experience preferred, but will consider new graduates Design experience in the defense industry is preferred Strong interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communications skills Project management and technical writing skills Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts Understanding of basic statistics for manufacturing capability analysis Understanding of Ohm's Law and basic circuit analysis Measurement and instrumentation experience is desired U.S. Persons PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 10 paid holidays and PTO; Matching 401K; Annual Profit Sharing; Tuition reimbursement; Dependent scholarship programs.
    $60k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Certified Welding Engineer

    Eaglepicher Corporation 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher's batteries power more than 85 percent of U.S. missile and munition programs and are a key component of the U.S. space program, powering the Mars Rovers and the next crewed mission to the moon. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions. Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training. EaglePicher is headquartered in St. Louis, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA. For more information visit ******************* ABOUT THE POSITION As a Welding Engineer/ Welding Educator at EaglePicher, you will be a subject matter expert for welding at multiple manufacturing sites performing high-reliability resistance, fusion, and ultrasonic joining operations. Processes include gas-tungsten arc and laser beam fusion welding, micro resistance spot welding, brazing, and ultrasonic joining on a variety of challenging materials. You will provide input on new product designs as it relates to welding, develop, and qualify new welding processes, spec and implement equipment, support failure investigations, and conduct company-wide welding training and certification. Responsibilities * Be the welding subject matter expert for multiple sites * Provide input on new product designs to ensure proper material selection, joint design, and welding requirements are defined early in the design process * Develop and qualify/validate new welding processes and welding procedures including tooling * Write technical reports documenting qualification of processes and procedures * Research, spec, implement, and qualify new welding methods and equipment * Help support complex weld-related failure investigations and troubleshooting * Coordinate and conduct welding training and certifications for multiple sites * Mentor and train other welding and manufacturing process engineers. * Participate in audits of shop floor processes and improvement efforts. Qualifications Hiring Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering Technology discipline preferred. * 7+ years of applicable experience * Strong combination of welding knowledge with demonstrated practical hands-on experience * Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerance analysis and statistical qualification methodology * Detail oriented with an analytical and structured approach to problem solving in a team environment * Technical writing experience * Proficient with Microsoft office software * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, * High energy and self-motivated with a passion for process improvement * U.S. Persons Hiring Preferences: * Advanced technical degree * Certified Welding Engineer/ Educator through AWS CWI or SCWI. * Experience with laser beam welding, resistance welding, ultrasonic welding, gas-tungsetn arc welding, and brazing. * Working experience with aerospace welding specifications AWS D17.1 (fusion) and D17.2 (resistance). * Experience in manufacturing of high reliability Aerospace. * Battery industry and process experience. * Experienced with automated / robotic welding processes, including vision inspection. * Strong machine programming skills for welding equipment such as lasers. PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include: * Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; * 10 paid holidays and PTO; * Matching 401K; * Tuition reimbursement; * Dependent scholarship programs. EaglePicher is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, status as a veteran, pregnancy and related conditions, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $49k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Hendrickson International

    Research and development engineer job in Mount Vernon, MO

    Overall suspension system design and development. Responsible for validating designs, managing design analysis projects, and providing continuous improvement. Essential Functions: * Manage all technical aspects of major product design and development and/or multiple smaller products, utilizing the Product Planning and Development Procedure. * Design, validate, and provide test reports and sign-off documents to ensure production readiness. Design for manufacturing. * Coordinate with CAD, FEA, and laboratory personnel and interface with other departments. * Coordinate the technical design and test aspects on projects with suppliers and customers. * Provide continuous improvement through employee development, process improvement, and elimination of waste and assure safety in the lab and office. Manage value added, value engineered projects. * Work with the product portfolio team throughout the SPDD process to define project objectives. * Interface with the end user for technical calls and develop actions plans as required. * Other duties as assigned. * Maintain regular attendance. Education and Training: * Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Agricultural, Aeronautical, or related engineering field required. Minimum Qualifications: * Four to six years' experience in vehicle structural design (preferably heavy or medium duty truck) with exposure to dynamic structural analysis, finite element analysis, fatigue analysis, and product design preferred. * Demonstrated ability to manage development projects and meet deadlines. * Demonstrated experience/skill in product innovation. * Some controls experience a plus. * Exposure to or training in vehicle dynamics or vibration and controls background desirable. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead a cross-functional launch effort. * Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Working understanding and knowledge of Computer Aided Design and Analysis tools. * G.D. & T. and IATF 16949, ISO 9001 experience preferred. * Occasional travel required. Physical Demands: * Must be able to remain in a stationary position constantly, or move about consistently, must be able to lift 50 lbs * Minimal need to move about inside office and plant designated area. * Occasional movement of hands, wrists, or fingers such as typing, filing, and writing. Environmental Conditions: * Constantly exposed to office designated area. * Minimal exposure to loud noises. Behavioral Traits: * Innovative, Feedback, and Cooperation * Attention to Detail * Facilitating Groups * Managing Programs or Projects * Self-Management * Safety Focus * Teamwork * This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice in management's sole discretion. Hendrickson is an at-will employer, each employee is free to resign at any time, just as Hendrickson is free to terminate employment at any time without cause or notice.
    $60k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    CST Industries 4.0company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Parsons, KS

    We are seeking a motivated Entry-Level Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or engineers with up to 2 years of experience who are eager to apply their technical knowledge to improve manufacturing processes, enhance safety, and support production operations. You will work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Assist in evaluating and improving manufacturing processes for safety, quality, and efficiency. * Support time studies, workflow analyses, and process mapping under the guidance of senior engineers. * Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives such as 5S and waste reduction projects. * Assist in designing and maintaining machine guarding and other safety improvements. * Learn and assist with PLC-related projects in collaboration with controls teams. * Help create and update standard work instructions and process documentation. * Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to solve basic manufacturing issues. * Support data collection and analysis for continuous improvement activities. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, (or related field).
    $49k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Design & Development Engineer I

    Shape Technologies Group 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Baxter Springs, KS

    At KMT Waterjet, a Shape Technologies Group (SHAPE) company, we're devoted to a single goal: delivering innovative manufacturing process solutions that propel our customers to success. SHAPE is a strategic ecosystem of companies, including Advanced Pressure Systems (APS), Flow International, Shape Process Automation, KMT Waterjet, and H20 Jet. Collectively, we provide an extensive portfolio of manufacturing process solutions to customers around the world. Spanning 100 countries and a broad array of industries, SHAPE is expanding its reach through a growing number of direct and indirect channels. By partnering with our customers, we become integral to the successful design and manufacture of their next-generation products. We continually scour the globe for new, industry-leading technologies to add to our differentiated portfolio of offerings and grow our customer base. Our vision is to become the preeminent advanced process solutions partner handling the highly engineered products of tomorrow. What We Offer. In addition to training and career advancement opportunities, we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, life insurance, paid disability insurance, education reimbursement, and more. SUMMARY: The Product Design and Development Engineer I is responsible for designing and developing accurate system applications by selecting appropriate components to meet customer and product requirements. This role supports new product development and sustaining engineering activities while collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams. This position is part of McCartney Engineering, a business unit of Shape Technologies Group. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: Analyze and interpret customer specifications and internal design requirements Design mechanical systems and product configurations that meet functional, performance, and quality standards Perform basic to intermediate engineering calculations and design analysis under established guidelines Create, update, and maintain engineering drawings, models, and documentation Participate in peer reviews of engineering changes and technical documents Support sustaining engineering activities, including design updates, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement Assist with factory acceptance testing (FAT), validation, and system performance verification Research and evaluate components for current designs and future product development Collect, analyze, and document test data for new or modified components Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and related documentation Collaborate closely with manufacturing, quality, purchasing, and sales teams Support and follow established engineering standards, processes, and best practices Other duties as assigned REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Strong attention to detail with demonstrated organization and planning skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to clearly communicate technical and non-technical information to individuals and groups Working knowledge of mechanical design principles and engineering analysis methods Proficiency in 3D CAD and drafting software (SolidWorks preferred) Working knowledge of AutoCAD or equivalent drafting software Ability to create, maintain, and interpret engineering drawings and documentation Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Understanding of bills of materials (BOMs) and part documentation Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team Results-driven mindset with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to respond to changing priorities EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology is required or equivalent combination of education and experience (typically 5-7 years of related mechanical engineering experience) Experience supporting product design, system development, or sustaining engineering preferred Experience with component selection, testing, and validation preferred Familiarity with industrial equipment or engineered systems is a plus
    $54k-68k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer (Nevada, MO)

    3M Companies 4.6company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Nevada, MO

    Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: * Lead manufacturing cost, product yield, and quality improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and Value Stream methodologies * Lead local management of change projects with focus on communication, risk evaluation, and execution of process and product changes * Support rapid resolution of customer complaints; including timely response, and implementation and communication of corrective actions * Perform capability assessments for new opportunities * Create and maintain product/process documentation, including product/process specifications and test methods * Work with plant, division, and other internal and external resources as needed to accomplish objectives * Ability to cover nights, weekends, and holidays, as necessary, to support 24 hour/7 days a week, 365 days a year continuous manufacturing Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start) Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: * Experience on quality improvement and cost reduction projects. * Experience on working in a manufacturing environment. * Experience utilizing statistical tools in problem solving. * Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical and organizational skills to manage different priorities. Work location: * Nevada, MO. Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international Relocation Assistance: May be authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting. All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $57k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Schreiber Foods 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Mount Vernon, MO

    Job Category:EngineeringJob Family:Manufacturing EngineeringJob Description: We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Schreiber Foods, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our production processes, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective manufacturing of our food products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Production Operations, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, Controls Engineering, Operations Excellence, and Supply Chain, to drive continuous improvement, maintain product quality, and enhance overall production performance. Your role will encompass equipment optimization, improve process capability, process step-to-step enhancement, FMEA, risk reduction, and close collaboration with various teams. We're growing our Engineering team and looking for talented Engineers to work in our U.S. Manufacturing Plants. This position will be 100% on-site at our Mount Vernon, Missouri manufacturing plant. Relocation Benefits: Receive a $10,000 relocation bonus PLUS a generous relocation package if relocating more than 50 miles for this position. What you'll do: Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement in efficiency, productivity, process capability, risk, and cost reduction. Design and implement improvements to enhance yield, reduce waste, increase throughputs, improve cycle times, reduce bottlenecks, and streamline operations while maintaining strict adherence to food safety and quality standards. Collaborate with Operations Excellence and Data Science/Analytics teams to leverage data for process optimization. Collaborate cross functionally to scale up new products from concept to production, ensuring seamless integration into existing manufacturing processes. Partner with Maintenance and Reliability Engineering to ensure equipment uptime and reliability as well as integrate predictive maintenance strategies. Collaborate with Maintenance and Reliability Engineering for long-term solutions. Lead or assist in the development of new equipment installations or modifications, from concept to commissioning, with a focus on maximizing output, minimizing downtime, and reducing operational risk. Utilize data analysis and statistical techniques to identify bottlenecks, process variability, and areas for improvement in production processes. Implement data-driven solutions to increase overall efficiency while mitigating operational risk and collaborating with Operations Excellence and Data Science to refine analytics models. Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to proactively identify potential failure points, risks, and weaknesses in processes and equipment. Develop strategies to reduce operational risk and enhance process reliability, working closely with Reliability Engineering. Define and own manufacturing process control plans. Set up in-process measurement systems. Complete GR&R activities to ensure effectiveness. Set up process monitoring and trending, including SPC of critical parameters. Perform process capability studies to predict manufacturing process trends to allowing us to meet customer specifications and create stability in day-to-day operations. Working collaboratively, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent reoccurrence. Participate in the selection and evaluation of equipment, tools, and materials to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness, specifically focusing on enhancing productivity and reducing operational risk. Partner with Controls Engineering and leverage automation and digitalization opportunities. Together with the leadership team, ensures compliance with Food Safety and Food Quality Plans, in addition to customer requirements. Interprets and communicates customer requirements to plant production and/or support groups. Establishes and Audits PCPs, CCPs and Standard Operating Procedures to define and monitor processes, to ensure customer requirements are met. Reviews incidents during which the procedures are not met and determines appropriate corrective action for partners failing to follow standard procedures. What you need to succeed: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, chemical or any engineering related field). 0-6 years of Engineering experience. Experience within the food industry or a related field is a plus, but not required. A strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality management systems (e.g., HACCP, GMP, FDA) or the ability to understand/learn this space is required. Project management experience is a plus. Collaborative approach and excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to travel up to 10%. #INDHO Eligible partners will receive: Get not one, but TWO retirement benefits. When you join our employee-owned company, you'll be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) from day one. In addition to an 8% 401(k) match into the ESOP, Schreiber will contribute an extra amount - about 8% of your earnings - toward your retirement every year. That's a company contribution of around 16% in retirement savings annually. That's hard to beat! Earn bonus pay. You'll have an opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year when we meet our company goals. Ready to make a move? Receive a $10,000 relocation bonus PLUS a generous relocation package if relocating more than 50 miles for a U.S. Salaried position. Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare. Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters. Earn $ for focusing on your health. Depending on your medical plan enrollment, earn $1,200 in your HSA or as a cash payout for prevention activities. Plus, use your $600 lifestyle spending account for reimbursements related to health, fitness, weight management, mental health and social wellness. Pursue development that's relevant to your role, career goals and the company. Plus, we offer tuition reimbursement if you want to further your education to grow in your role at Schreiber. Get access to medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits starting day one. This includes an onsite nurse and mental health counselor. Experience caring like you've never experienced it before. We have a program that's completely organized by and for other partners who need extra help. It's called Partners Helping Partners. We have hundreds of examples of partners organizing fundraisers to help out others going through a hard time. Sound like a company you'd like to be a part of? Click Apply. Need extra assistance with the application process? Contact ***************************** or call ************. For positions that require any amount of travel: Valid driver's license, auto insurance (at least state minimum- more might be required), acceptable driving record per Schreiber Foods discretion, and vehicle that will ensure applicant can meet the travel necessities of the position are required. Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship. An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Want to be alerted of new openings? Sign in and click the Job Alerts button in the upper-right corner to create a job alert.
    $57k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Aurora, MO

    This opportunity is located within our AFB International business, the global science and technology leader in pet food palatability. We develop and produce a full range of liquid and dry palatability enhancers using high-quality ingredients proven to optimize companion animal response and consumption. Click here to learn more. Job Description AFB International - Where We Make Pet Food Taste Great! Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocations, identify critical path activities, and proactively address potential bottlenecks or risks to deliver on the capital plan Lead the plant capital planning process with a strategic thought approach, including the identification, prioritization, and execution of capital projects to drive plant improvements and long-term growth Oversees large-scale, complex capital projects, potentially exceeding multi-million-dollar budgets Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, maintenance, and EHS to ensure seamless project integration and successful outcomes Develop and maintain good working relationships with external contractors and suppliers to acquire high-quality services and materials for plant projects Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and prepare regular status reports for stakeholders Responsible for all aspects of project management including scoping, approval, budgeting, specification, execution, qualification and operational handover as appropriate Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement in terms of efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness Lead engineering efforts in support of the root cause identification of non-conformances. Take ownership of implementing corrective and preventive action Provide on-site manufacturing support, engaging well with operators and management to implement permanent counter measures Provide mentorship to other engineers. May participate in the evaluation of other team members and in the identification of development needs. May provide day-to-day work direction to other engineers or technicians Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations and develop recommendations accordingly Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering from a four-year ABET accredited college or university 7+ years of significant, relevant work experience Knowledge of safety practices applicable to a production environment and ability to follow designated safety procedures. Ability to maintain accurate records relating to jobs as they are planned, performed and completed. Skill to use electronic means for recording data. Proven track record of managing and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges. Excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with peers, co-workers, supervisors, and vendors as required. Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers and production staff. Capability to think strategically and align projects with long-term business goals. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to read drawings and interpret line diagrams, equipment layout drawings, and electrical prints. Knowledge and understanding of plc ladder logic programming and interpreting line diagrams and electrical schematics is beneficial. Proficient skill level in MS Office Applications such as Word and Excel Knowledge of food product manufacturing equipment including but not limited to meat grinders, extrusion machines, spray dryers, and dry blend equipment is highly desired. Previous experience with food safety programs, including HACCP and cGMPs is beneficial. The ability to convey technical requirements using AutoCAD or similar software to generate drawings, process flow diagrams as well as process and instrumentation drawings. AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $82k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    AFB International

    Research and development engineer job in Aurora, MO

    We make pet food taste great! For over 30 years, AFB International has been providing pet food solutions that enrich the lives of pets and their people. Our palatants are specially designed to make pet foods, treats and supplements taste better, ensuring pets receive the vital nutrients they need. We know wagging tails, licking whiskers and empty bowls equal happy pets and happy pet parents. Join AFB and you'll be a part of a team of highly skilled professionals that provide the greatest contribution to our success as an organization. Our team members are diverse, creative, passionate experts who are genuinely dedicated to our mission, our customers, and the pets we serve worldwide. Job Description AFB International - Where We Make Pet Food Taste Great! Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocations, identify critical path activities, and proactively address potential bottlenecks or risks to deliver on the capital plan Lead the plant capital planning process with a strategic thought approach, including the identification, prioritization, and execution of capital projects to drive plant improvements and long-term growth Oversees large-scale, complex capital projects, potentially exceeding multi-million-dollar budgets Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, maintenance, and EHS to ensure seamless project integration and successful outcomes Develop and maintain good working relationships with external contractors and suppliers to acquire high-quality services and materials for plant projects Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and prepare regular status reports for stakeholders Responsible for all aspects of project management including scoping, approval, budgeting, specification, execution, qualification and operational handover as appropriate Evaluate existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement in terms of efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness Lead engineering efforts in support of the root cause identification of non-conformances. Take ownership of implementing corrective and preventive action Provide on-site manufacturing support, engaging well with operators and management to implement permanent counter measures Provide mentorship to other engineers. May participate in the evaluation of other team members and in the identification of development needs. May provide day-to-day work direction to other engineers or technicians Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations and develop recommendations accordingly Maintain a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical Engineering from a four-year ABET accredited college or university 7+ years of significant, relevant work experience Knowledge of safety practices applicable to a production environment and ability to follow designated safety procedures. Ability to maintain accurate records relating to jobs as they are planned, performed and completed. Skill to use electronic means for recording data. Proven track record of managing and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex engineering challenges. Excellent interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with peers, co-workers, supervisors, and vendors as required. Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers and production staff. Capability to think strategically and align projects with long-term business goals. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to read drawings and interpret line diagrams, equipment layout drawings, and electrical prints. Knowledge and understanding of plc ladder logic programming and interpreting line diagrams and electrical schematics is beneficial. Proficient skill level in MS Office Applications such as Word and Excel Knowledge of food product manufacturing equipment including but not limited to meat grinders, extrusion machines, spray dryers, and dry blend equipment is highly desired. Previous experience with food safety programs, including HACCP and cGMPs is beneficial. The ability to convey technical requirements using AutoCAD or similar software to generate drawings, process flow diagrams as well as process and instrumentation drawings. AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $81k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Transmission Design Engineer

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    Dallas, TX; Fayetteville, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Joplin, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS; Springfield, MO ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** Imagine shaping the future of energy. As part of Olsson's Transmission and Substation team, you'll design and deliver the infrastructure that powers communities and supports renewable integration. Our work strengthens the grid, improves reliability, and prepares for tomorrow's energy demands. From concept to construction, you'll help bring high-voltage transmission lines and substation facilities to life-projects you can take pride in every time you drive by. Join our team as a Transmission Design Engineer. In this role, you'll build expertise in transmission line design, substation engineering, and protection and control systems. You'll support senior engineers through all phases of a project, ensuring high-quality deliverables and exceptional client service. Primary Responsibilities + Design and analyze transmission and substation systems. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex projects. + Participate in site visits and field inspections. + Prepare technical reports and documentation. + Continue learning and growing professionally. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others. + Having ownership in the work you do. + Using your talents to positively affect communities. **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills. + Ability to contribute and work well with a team. + Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. + Bachelor's degree in engineering, civil or structural preferred. + Four or more years of engineering design experience. + Registered professional engineer (PE), a plus. \#LI-DD1 **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
    $58k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Welding Engineer

    Job Listingseaglepicher Technologies

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher's batteries power more than 85 percent of U.S. missile and munition programs and are a key component of the U.S. space program, powering the Mars Rovers and the next crewed mission to the moon. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions. Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training. EaglePicher is headquartered in St. Louis, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA. For more information visit ******************* ABOUT THE POSITION As a Welding Engineer/ Welding Educator at EaglePicher, you will be a subject matter expert for welding at multiple manufacturing sites performing high-reliability resistance, fusion, and ultrasonic joining operations. Processes include gas-tungsten arc and laser beam fusion welding, micro resistance spot welding, brazing, and ultrasonic joining on a variety of challenging materials. You will provide input on new product designs as it relates to welding, develop, and qualify new welding processes, spec and implement equipment, support failure investigations, and conduct company-wide welding training and certification. Responsibilities Be the welding subject matter expert for multiple sites Provide input on new product designs to ensure proper material selection, joint design, and welding requirements are defined early in the design process Develop and qualify/validate new welding processes and welding procedures including tooling Write technical reports documenting qualification of processes and procedures Research, spec, implement, and qualify new welding methods and equipment Help support complex weld-related failure investigations and troubleshooting Coordinate and conduct welding training and certifications for multiple sites Mentor and train other welding and manufacturing process engineers. Participate in audits of shop floor processes and improvement efforts. Qualifications Hiring Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering Technology discipline preferred. 7+ years of applicable experience Strong combination of welding knowledge with demonstrated practical hands-on experience Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerance analysis and statistical qualification methodology Detail oriented with an analytical and structured approach to problem solving in a team environment Technical writing experience Proficient with Microsoft office software Excellent written and verbal communication skills, High energy and self-motivated with a passion for process improvement U.S. Persons Hiring Preferences: Advanced technical degree Certified Welding Engineer/ Educator through AWS CWI or SCWI. Experience with laser beam welding, resistance welding, ultrasonic welding, gas-tungsetn arc welding, and brazing. Working experience with aerospace welding specifications AWS D17.1 (fusion) and D17.2 (resistance). Experience in manufacturing of high reliability Aerospace. Battery industry and process experience. Experienced with automated / robotic welding processes, including vision inspection. Strong machine programming skills for welding equipment such as lasers. PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 10 paid holidays and PTO; Matching 401K; Tuition reimbursement; Dependent scholarship programs. EaglePicher is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, status as a veteran, pregnancy and related conditions, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $39k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Welding Engineer

    Eaglepicher Technologies

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher's batteries power more than 85 percent of U.S. missile and munition programs and are a key component of the U.S. space program, powering the Mars Rovers and the next crewed mission to the moon. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions. Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training. EaglePicher is headquartered in St. Louis, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA. For more information visit ******************* ABOUT THE POSITION As a Welding Engineer/ Welding Educator at EaglePicher, you will be a subject matter expert for welding at multiple manufacturing sites performing high-reliability resistance, fusion, and ultrasonic joining operations. Processes include gas-tungsten arc and laser beam fusion welding, micro resistance spot welding, brazing, and ultrasonic joining on a variety of challenging materials. You will provide input on new product designs as it relates to welding, develop, and qualify new welding processes, spec and implement equipment, support failure investigations, and conduct company-wide welding training and certification. Responsibilities Be the welding subject matter expert for multiple sites Provide input on new product designs to ensure proper material selection, joint design, and welding requirements are defined early in the design process Develop and qualify/validate new welding processes and welding procedures including tooling Write technical reports documenting qualification of processes and procedures Research, spec, implement, and qualify new welding methods and equipment Help support complex weld-related failure investigations and troubleshooting Coordinate and conduct welding training and certifications for multiple sites Mentor and train other welding and manufacturing process engineers. Participate in audits of shop floor processes and improvement efforts. Qualifications Hiring Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent Engineering Technology discipline preferred. 7+ years of applicable experience Strong combination of welding knowledge with demonstrated practical hands-on experience Strong mechanical aptitude with understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerance analysis and statistical qualification methodology Detail oriented with an analytical and structured approach to problem solving in a team environment Technical writing experience Proficient with Microsoft office software Excellent written and verbal communication skills, High energy and self-motivated with a passion for process improvement U.S. Persons Hiring Preferences: Advanced technical degree Certified Welding Engineer/ Educator through AWS CWI or SCWI. Experience with laser beam welding, resistance welding, ultrasonic welding, gas-tungsetn arc welding, and brazing. Working experience with aerospace welding specifications AWS D17.1 (fusion) and D17.2 (resistance). Experience in manufacturing of high reliability Aerospace. Battery industry and process experience. Experienced with automated / robotic welding processes, including vision inspection. Strong machine programming skills for welding equipment such as lasers. PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEE Some of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 10 paid holidays and PTO; Matching 401K; Tuition reimbursement; Dependent scholarship programs. EaglePicher is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, status as a veteran, pregnancy and related conditions, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $39k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Product Engineer - Energetics

    Eaglepicher Corporation 4.2company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Seneca, MO

    ABOUT EAGLEPICHER EaglePicher Technologies is driving the electrification of defense, aviation and space. We provide the broadest range of battery systems in the world for the most demanding applications. We develop leading-edge products that make drones fly higher, undersea vessels run longer, aircraft fly farther, rockets launch safely and satellites operate longer. With our cutting-edge research and manufacturing, we continue to set new standards in the industry. For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space markets. EaglePicher provides custom battery assemblies, battery management systems, pyrotechnic devices and other power solutions. Our employees are passionate, dedicated and empowered to realize our vision. We strive for the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds personalities and perspectives, and to ensure this works, we create an inclusive work environment that places a premium on communication and collaboration. At EaglePicher, we will give you the opportunity to harness all that is within you with access to the latest tools, information and training. EaglePicher is headquartered in Joplin, MO with manufacturing and research and development facilities in Joplin, MO, Seneca, MO, Pittsburg, KS, East Greenwich, RI and in Southbridge, MA. For more information visit ******************* ABOUT THE POSITION This position in Product Engineering will be the subject matter expert for a family of energetics designs and serve as the primary technical contact with the customer. This person is responsible for understanding customer design requirements then developing drawings and manufacturing instructions that ensure compliance to the requirements. The successful candidate will show the initiative to quickly learn the technology and manufacturing methods. The Product Engineer must be schedule-driven and be able to operate efficiently on their own in a dynamic environment to quickly resolve issues. They will routinely perform data analysis to identify cause and effect to ensure manufacturing problems are resolved appropriately. They will also provide formal presentations of their analysis. The Product Engineer will demonstrate attention to detail through accuracy and completeness of information. Responsibilities * Generate and maintain of technical data packages including drawings, travelers, tooling, and test procedures * Provide technical expertise to solve production issues * Interface with both External and Internal Customers * Work with suppliers to resolve raw material issues * Prepare and conduct presentations to peers, management and customer * Progress to serving as a design engineer for new designs or modifications of existing designs * Coordinate and execute engineering trials on new equipment and new materials; measure process parameters, develop methods and conduct quantitative process analysis * Provide monthly progress reports on assigned development projects to supervisor * Practice procedures which comply with corporate quality and safety systems Qualifications * STEM degree is required; engineering degree is preferred * 5+ years of experience preferred, but will consider new graduates * Design experience in the defense industry is preferred * Strong interpersonal skills, good written and verbal communications skills * Project management and technical writing skills * Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts * Understanding of basic statistics for manufacturing capability analysis * Understanding of Ohm's Law and basic circuit analysis * Measurement and instrumentation experience is desired * U.S. Persons PERKS OF BEING AN EAGLEPICHER EMPLOYEESome of the great things about being an EaglePicher employee include: * Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; * 10 paid holidays and PTO; * Matching 401K; * Annual Profit Sharing; * Tuition reimbursement; * Dependent scholarship programs.
    $56k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Weld Engineer

    Hendrickson International

    Research and development engineer job in Mount Vernon, MO

    This position is responsible for developing the manufacturing weld processes and tooling for existing products, supporting new product launches and overseeing weld personnel development and training. The Weld Engineer leads the continuous improvement, development and maintenance of welding related processes, procedures, specifications and applications for new and existing products. Essential Functions: * Lead continuous improvement weld activities within the manufacturing engineering department for both manual and automated robotic weld applications * Be utilized as a subject matter expert for welding, both manual and robotic applications * Develop and support Welding Procedure Specifications, Manufacturing Engineering Procedures, and Manufacturing Engineering Work Instructions * Maintain all WPS for W&C Suspensions * Assist in the procurement and application of welding machines, equipment and consumables * Develop training materials and coordinate, perform and oversee training for welding related positions * Provide technical direction during the design and testing phase of programs while working with R&D Engineering to ensure a repeatable and quality weld process * Provides technical information concerning manufacturing processes, equipment requirements, process advantages and limitations, and both short-term and long-term plant and process planning * Compiles and analyzes equipment and process operational data to establish performance standards for newly implemented or modified equipment, fixtures, and / or processes * Recommend and implement methods, process, or layout changes to reduce overall costs, improve quality, and expand manufacturing capabilities * Other duties as assigned * Maintains regular attendance Education and Training * Bachelor's degree in an engineering field is required (Weld Engineering preferred) * Formal training in robotic systems, metal fabrication, and arc welding. Minimum Qualifications * 8+ years of experience in Manufacturing or Weld Engineering. * Candidate must demonstrate an ability to read and understand engineering drawings, GD&T, and weld symbology. * Hands-on experience with welding is required. MIG and Pulse preferred. * In-depth knowledge of practical welding standards, AWS D1.1, as set forth by the American Welding Society is required * Solidworks CAD, WeldPro CAD, and FANUC Robotic expertise is strongly preferred * AWS-CWI preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment Physical Demands * Some light lifting, mixture of standing and sitting. Environmental Conditions * Exposure to sometimes extreme temperatures in the production area. Behavioral Traits * Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with others. * Self-motivated. * Strong integrity. * Well organized. * Thorough and conscientious about his/her work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. * This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice in management's sole discretion.
    $38k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Engineer - Water/Wastewater

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Research and development engineer job in Joplin, MO

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson offers its clients a full spectrum of water and wastewater services, including a complete line of planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. Maintaining water quality is Olsson's number one concern, and we are able to respond to a broad set of client demands in a timely and cost-effective manner. As a Senior Engineer on the Water/Wastewater team, you'll provide various engineering and project management duties related to evaluating, designing, and constructing projects. You may assist with developing the project scope and schedule, project documentation, and reviewing shop drawings. Types of wastewater projects typically include piping extensions and rehabilitation, new pump stations and rehabilitation, treatment plant rehabilitation for various types of treatment processes, and new treatment plant projects. Travel may be needed to job sites for observation in all types of terrain and weather conditions, as well as project sites in various stages of construction. Opportunities to mentor younger or less experienced staff may be available along with client relations. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: Strong communication skills. Ability to contribute and work well on a team. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. At least 10 years of related water/wastewater experience. Registered Professional Engineer required. Experience in AutoCAD or other related software experience. Passion for detailed work. Experience with modeling software. #LI-RS1 #LI-Hybrid Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $72k-93k yearly est. 20d ago

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The average research and development engineer in Webb City, MO earns between $55,000 and $101,000 annually. This compares to the national average research and development engineer range of $74,000 to $135,000.

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