Design Engineer Level 2

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering from an accredited engineering school

• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, product development, go-to-production, machine design, automation, hydraulics, R&D, and/or testing 

• Experience or thorough understanding of CNC machining, CAM programming, and DFM (design for manufacturing)

• High-level proficiency using at least one commercial CAD system ; Revved uses Autodesk Fusion 360 with legacy designs in Solidworks

• In-depth knowledge of mountain bikes a plus

• Composite design and manufacturing experience a plus

Responsibilities:

• Read and create accurate engineering drawings with basic GD&T understanding

• Create all designs focused fabrication including speed of construction, cost, ease of producing required tolerances

• Own machine design and process improvement projects involving project management, CAD design, outsourcing of component fabrication, in house fabrication, welding, manual and CNC machining, assembly, and electrical work

• Hands-on work in fabrication, assembly, disassembly, and implementation 

• Track and complete all design projects by due dates

• Continually improve manufacturing processes towards Six Sigma quality 

Requirements

• A passion for engineering and solving difficult challenges

• Ability to problem solve and work independently with excellent time management skills. 

• Comfortable learning new software quickly 

• Comfortable operating in an intense, fast-paced environment to deliver exceptional results

• Has good instincts--when you suggest approaches that nobody on the team has thought of, it immediately strikes everyone as obvious

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with the ability to clearly and accurately explain technical issues.

• Attention to detail in everything you do with an obsession for quality, organization, and efficiency

• Ability to lift 50 lbs

Application process:

• Send Ben your résumé and engineering portfolio

• Use the subject line: “Design Engineer Application” 

• Instead of a cover letter, please choose one of the below to complete, and limit the response to 400 words

• Describe how you would significantly improve the efficiency of a manufacturing process you have detailed experience with, specifically if you were to design and implement new automation equipment.  Or if you have implemented such a system, describe it.

• Explain your approach to designing a new manufacturing machine.

• Qualified candidates will have several working interview steps as we move forward

• Please use only email during the application process--no phone calls or walk-ins

• Tentative start date: January 2021