Description
The Product Design Engineer (Mechanical) will create and analyze
structural designs and technical documentation for Holt Manufacturing products. The
position is responsible for management of designs from initial concept to completion.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a
daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company\'s mission and core
business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.
Key Responsibilities
Lead reviews of project technical specifications with collaborating engineering
and operations team members to develop/define product concepts
Define structural specifications, loading limits, stress and fatigue points, etc.
through analysis
Modify drawings to incorporate customer, manufacturing, and technical changes
Create or modify Holt Manufacturing product designs and technical documents
(bill of materials (BOM), product support procedures)
Review and verify product designs and bill of materials with operations to
determine project meets safety, manufacturability, and quality objectives
Applies knowledge and experience with design and manufacturability of variety of
Holt Manufacturing products
Assists in creating or modifying fixturing, jigs and tooling
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies
with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Technical skill and knowledge of mechanical engineering, including mechanism,
hydraulic, pneumatic and thermal engineering
Strong SolidWorks design background with a focus on mechanical sheet metal
parts, structural weldments, FEA utilizing simulation, and PDM works
Experience in water or fuel tank design and applicable UL standards
Ability to create design and support documentation
Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint); ability to
produce information in spreadsheets, documents, forms, tables, and
presentations
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
Strong organization skills, detailed-oriented, and ability to work on multiple
projects
Excellent interpersonal skills to establish working relationships with multiple
departments and various levels of the organization
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from
managers, coworkers, and customers (internal and external)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Education and Experience:
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) minimum
Five years of product design experience required, seven years preferred
o SolidWorks, ProE, AutoCAD, Ansys etc.
NRTL standard compliance and certification
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Travel:
Travel is not expected for this position
Physical Requirements:
This position involves extended periods in a stationary position; additionally,
occasional movement inside the office to access office machinery, file cabinets,
etc.
This role frequently communicates with others, must be able to exchange accurate
information in these situations
Work Environment:
This job is performed in a professional office environment in environmentally
controlled conditions as well as manufacturing environment around fabrication
and assembly operations
Essential functions are performed in close physical proximity to other people
Frequently works at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions
Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not
to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of
the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside
of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
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About HOLT Manufacturing
The HOLT Manufacturing facility in Waco, Texas has been configured to deliver fast turn-around on new product production while providing full customization as requested.
The state-of-the-art facility, located on Texas Central Parkway, is the worksite for a range of fabricated products including HOLT Spray King water tanks, engine and generator packaging enclosures, oilfield engine skids, and a full line of land management tools such as root plows and root rakes.
HOLT Manufacturing leads in precision production, powered by a state-of-the-art facility and skilled professionals.
Our team includes Component Technicians, Manufacturing Technicians, Quality Control Specialists, Weld Fabricators & Finishers, Planning Analysts, and Section Managers, all working together to ensure top-tier results with cutting-edge processes and equipment.