The Role
Entry-level new product development design engineer responsible for executing engineering projects, producing and releasing drawings, BOMs and technical documentation, interacting daily with PDM systems, coordinating with production/planning/purchasing, and supporting product changes, enhancements and manufacturing needs.
Summary Generated by Built In
Ahern Engineering in Henderson, Nevada, is seeking a Design Engineer to join our team!
Key responsibilities:
- Entry-level new product development engineer
- Execute engineering projects under direction of program managers and project engineers
- Generate, evaluate, analyze, and execute engineering designs to satisfy product, project goals/requirements
- Design execution of assigned direction regarding product changes, enhancements, and/or development
- Establishment and maintenance thereof of engineering documents including BOMs, drawings and change control
- Day to day involvement with production, planning, purchasing and other departments to complete tasks
- Daily interaction with engineering PDM system
- Undertake new tasks or projects as determined by current business need/requirement.
Knowledge, skills & attributes preferred:
- Exhibit self-motivation, integrity, resilience, and flexibility to current and new situations, but always a team player with subordinates, peers, and/or management
- Must be results driven and can encourage and to speak up to people and teams to perform as needed
- Ability to construct individual part, component, and sub-assembly/assembly drawing/specification documentation to meet goals/requirements.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with immediate team, all participating inside and outside departments, supplier, and customer base, as well as upper management
- Able to manage multiple projects in varying stages of process execution with knowledge, expertise, and motivation to succeed.
Experience:
- 4-year engineering or related degree and experience applicable to position
- Minimum 3-5 years SolidWorks design experience in construction, agriculture and/or related industry products
- Demonstrated understanding of design, engineering documentation and release of technical documents
- Hands-on manufacturing and/or product assembly experience
- SolidWorks PDM experience a plus
Qualifications
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- Minimum 3-5 years SolidWorks design experience in construction, agriculture or related industries
- Demonstrated understanding of design, engineering documentation and release of technical documents
- Hands-on manufacturing and/or product assembly experience
- Experience with engineering PDM systems
- SolidWorks PDM experience
- Ability to construct part, component, sub-assembly and assembly drawings and specifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated, team player, able to manage multiple projects
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The Company
What We Do
Ahern Family of Companies is a Las Vegas–headquartered, family-owned conglomerate whose core business has been Ahern Rentals, a leading North American equipment rental provider founded in 1953. AFC provides equipment rental, parts sales, repair services, logistics and vocational training for construction and industrial customers. In 2022 Ahern Rentals' rental assets and locations were acquired and integrated into United Rentals while AFC retains corporate and affiliated operations.
