Manufacturing Engineer - Elkhart
Job DescriptionJob Description
The Manufacturing Engineer at Satellite Suites will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes. This role ensures the production of restroom trailers and related products is executed safely, effectively, and efficiently, while also implementing cost-saving initiatives and maintaining quality standards.
Company Culture and Environment
Satellite Suites fosters a collaborative environment where engineers work closely with managers and production workers. The focus on innovation and efficiency indicates a forward-thinking culture that values team contributions and technical support.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
There are opportunities to engage in extensive testing, troubleshooting, and the application of new technologies, which can enhance skills and lead to career advancement in engineering and design.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
While specific benefits are not listed, the emphasis on professional development and collaborative work suggests an environment that supports employee growth and job satisfaction.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (implied)
- Professional development opportunities (implied)
Why you should apply for this position today
This position offers a chance to work on innovative projects in the portable sanitation industry, contributing to high-end products used in prestigious events. Joining this team means making a tangible impact on product quality and efficiency while advancing your engineering career.
Skills
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
- Knowledge of electrical systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail in design and documentation
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Self-discipline and willingness to learn
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, implement, and test new product lines
- Analyze existing systems to identify value-added activities
- Identify opportunities for waste reduction during production
- Manage engineering projects throughout their lifecycle
- Ensure the safety, reliability, and quality of products
- Prepare and review technical specifications and documentation
- Collaborate with engineers and production staff for system improvements
- Investigate and troubleshoot system failures or complaints
- Conduct research on new technologies for innovative solutions
- Comply with applicable codes and standards
Qualifications
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in vehicle and/or trailer design
- SolidWorks and Lean Six Sigma experience is a plus
- Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of Sage X is
Education Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Bachelors degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline
Experience Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in vehicle and/or trailer design
- Experience in CAD software and all aspects of design and documentation
Why work in Elkhart, IN
Elkhart, known as the RV Capital of the World, offers a unique blend of community spirit and industry innovation. With a rich history in manufacturing and a vibrant local culture, Elkhart provides a supportive environment for both personal and professional growth, making it an ideal location for engineering professionals.
Employment Type: Part-Time
Education Level: Bachelor's degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field
2. Do you have a minimum of 5 years of experience in vehicle and/or trailer design.
3. Do you have working knowledge in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and electrical systems
4. Do you have MS Office experience.
5. Do you have experience in all aspects of design and documentation
6. Do you have SolidWorks and Lean six sigma experience would be a plus.
7. Do you have experience experience knowledge of Sage X
8. Must be a US or Green Card holder.