Senior Product Engineer - Mechanical
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Great Plains Industries - GPI
Wichita, KS (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
This position primary responsibilities include sustaining existing products and working through design and development of new products as well as designing improvements to existing GPI products. The position provides research, design, and implementation of metal castings, injection molded plastics, and stampings for new products. The position will also focus effort on integrating emerging technologies to provide ease of use of our products that creates a simplified user experience. This involves collaborating closely with external contractors and our internal x-functional team: product manager, mechanical and electrical engineering teams, and manufacturing production process engineers to design for optimal performance, quality, cost, and manufacturability.
Job Details:
- Communicates with the other engineering personnel to coordinate design and assure project completion within project timing and budget
- Lead design and development for and/or assemblies to assist in the development of new products
- Root Cause Analysis for supporting manufacturing issues
- Work with manufacturing to support cost reduction initiatives on existing products
- Work with product support and customer service teams on warranty support
- Has proficiency in mechanical design and be able to conceptualize and implement design ideas into the product
- Generates technical documentation and writes technical documents for use within the company
- Apply mechanical codes such as FM, CE, and IECEx
- Perform testing of prototype products and may direct field testing of products
- Responsible for finalized bills of material, planning, and initiates production product launch
- Schedule and facilitate design reviews with other functions within and outside of GPI
- Consult with management, production, and marketing staff to determine engineering feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and customer demand for new and existing products
- Ability to manage and self-prioritize multiple projects or tasks based on business goals and risks.
- Must be self-motivated and highly organized
- It is the responsibility of all GPI employees to: o Comply with all safety requirements of the position and the facility. o Follow the policies outlined in the Employee handbook and the posted Work Rules for GPI and behave in an ethical manner.
- This Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities of the employee.
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