Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Waterloo, Iowa Salary: $70-85K Job Summary of the Design Engineer: The Design Engineer will play a critical role in shaping the future of product lines by creating innovative designs. The Design Engineer will lead technology development and design ownership of all product lines, as well as R&D of product lines. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to communicate product specifications, standard requirements, design, and design changes for engineering and manufacturing. Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Design Engineer: • Lead technology development and design ownership of custom-made product lines and R&D on additional product lines. • Collaborate with a cross-functional team to communicate product specifications, standard requirements, design, and design changes for engineering and manufacturing to assure realization of customer requests. • Implement engineering best practices, review new standards, and identify gaps. • Develop concepts for new products, matching market requirements, and establish a competitive edge. • Reviews complete technical documentation package to validate product performance against customer requirements and suggests modifications or develops new design where required. • Selects components and assemblies to ensure compliance with project specifications. • Develop a comprehensive proposal for the custom design of products to meet or exceed customer requirements. • Ensure customer satisfaction, accuracy, and timeliness of customer documentation. Education & Experience Requirements of the Design Engineer: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline is required. • 1-5 years of demonstrated success in design engineering or new product development experience is required. • Innovation and R&D experience. • Electrical/electronics engineering experience is preferred.