Our Client, a Multinational Energy Company , is looking for a Product Development Engineer to join their team in Cedar Rapids, IA!

Pay: $64.65/hour

***This is a 12 Month Long Contract Open to Extention!***

As the Product Development Engineer you will support the Miniature Circuit Breakers portfolio leading production changes, conducting mechanical/ electrical performance test plans, and develop solutions to complex mechanical/ electrical problems

Responsibilities

• Engineering projects to support Miniature Circuit Breakers portfolio.
• Lead product changes such as new material selection, production line transfers, change of suppliers for different component’s categories as sheet metal, molded plastics, packaging, stamped parts.
• Conduct mechanical / electric performance test plans for verification and validation purposes per design guidelines and codes and standards.
• Understand the methodology of conducting offer evolution and offer creation.
• Understand the basic of the industrial devices’ characteristics and environment testing process.
• Obtain diverse offer marketing requirements and translate those into engineering requirements.
• Apply methodical problem-solving techniques (e.g. 5 Whys) and tools (e.g. Fishbone Diagram) to solve problems.
• Understand, oversee and/or participate on the development or maintenance of definition files:
• 3D models (CREO or similar CAD software experience a plus)
• 3D assemblies
• 2D drawings (Drawing standards, GD&T, and Tolerance Analysis experience preferred)
• BOM creation

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree or Bachelor’s in Electrical / Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering (or similar)
• Ability to analyze complex problems and present proposals/solutions in a concise manner to a diverse audience.
• Experience on Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, preferably with exposure to product development processes, testing and evaluation methods, Codes & standards (Working along circuit breaker development is a plus)
• Knowledge of systems engineering, offer development and product lifecycle
• Previous experience with Creo and Windchill is a plus
• Understand material properties, manufacturing processes and design best practices.
• Electronic, electric, circuit analysis knowledge is a plus.