Senior Design Engineer - Cincinnati, United States - Kaleidoscope

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    JOB SUMMARY
    The Senior Engineering Designer will develop creative and technically superior engineering design solutions appropriate to each project assigned.
    PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES


    • Design (40%)
    Delivers engineering design excellence
    Develops design concepts for parts and assemblies
    Creates detailed CAD models of parts and assemblies
    Develops product documentation that supports high quality production
    Employs DFM, DFA and DFQ


    • Research (15%)
    Participates in project research and brainstorming teams
    Attends and participates in meetings with clients
    Objectively observes and understands user research inputs


    • Continuous Improvement (15%)
    Develops expertise in advanced CAD skills
    Stays abreast of new and evolving technologies as assigned
    Proposes process changes to improve quality, cost and schedule


    • Quality (10%)
    Delivers flawless deliverables to client
    Manages deliverables and timing for self
    Delivers products that meets Kaleidoscope's standards and when appropriate, international standards and regulations


    • Performance Management (10%)
    Checks own work and that of peers, as requested
    Excellent team member and collaborator


    • Project Management (10%)
    Participates in management of scope, schedule and cost


    This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.


    QUALIFICATIONS
    Education/Experience
    Knowledge and skills at a level normally acquired through the completion of a Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, Design, Drafting or related fields
    5-10 years of professional experience in design, drafting and product development

    Licenses/Credentials/Certifications
    N/A
    Skills/Specialized

    Knowledge/Abilities
    Good problem solving skills
    Proficient with SolidWorks 3D CAD
    Intermediate knowledge in geometric tolerance analysis
    Proficient in documentation, dimensioning and specification writing
    Intermediate skills in model shop processes and equipment
    Intermediate skills in manufacturing processes and tooling requirements
    Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications: (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
    Detailed oriented work style and service
    Intermediate ability to work and think in a methodical and logical way
    Intermediate ability to prioritize and complete tasks in order to deliver desired outcomes within allotted time frames
    Intermediate ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients
    Willingness to take direction from others and to accept constructive feedback while being adaptable and flexible
    Demonstrated ability to write and prepare

    documents/reports/correspondence/proposals

    in a concise, logical, grammatically appropriate format
    Good communication skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor
    Ability to effectively communicate to employees/clients via phone, computer or in person
    Excellent listener
    Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
    Ability to stay focused and committed to a task


    WORKING CONDITIONS
    Tools and Equipment Used
    Computer workstation, typical office equipment, laboratory instrument and measurement equipment

    Travel

    Occasional:
    up to 25% of the time
    Physical & Mental Demands
    Frequently required to sit at a desk/workstation for long period of time
    Digital dexterity and hand/eye coordination in operation of office equipment
    Moderate lifting and carrying of supplies, equipment, files, etc.
    Body motor skills sufficient to enable incumbent to move around the office environment
    Ability to analyze unique situations and develop appropriate response

    Environment

    Work typically performed in an office, a laboratory setting, and a prototyping shop with hand tools and small machining equipment.


    Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.

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