Engineer II (SB)

Job Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluates systems and products by designing and conducting research programs

• Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.

• Develops new products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators.

• Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.

• Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.

• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.

• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.

• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.

• Maintains system and product data base by writing computer programs and entering data.

• Completes projects by training and guiding technicians.

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Job Summary

• Research and Development - assessing new products and innovations, and building prototypes

• Design - turning research ideas into technical plans using Computer Aided Design (CAD) and computer modeling programs.

• Production - improving production processes, and planning and supervising the installation of machinery and parts in line with design plans and timescales.

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Skills

Education