Ongoing Product Development Engineer | Des Moines, IA presso Andersen Corporation

POSITION SUMMARY: Product Development Engineer acts as team leader for smaller projects or as a team member for portions of more difficult and complex, cross-collaborative projects. Performs work that leads to new products, processes or systems with technical differentiation and significant business contributions. Designs, collects, analyzes, and reports on experimental studies and/or new technologies. Shows independent creativity and initiative for new business or organizational contributions. Contributes significantly to discussions and decisions on overall project objectives with managers and other functional areas.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Focuses on coordinating and leading all or most activities on comprehensive and technically challenging projects/assignments. Collaborate with operations, external suppliers, manufacturing, quality, service, packaging engineering, and materials engineering. Fully develops multiple concepts related to satisfying a customer need and supports all viable solutions to arrive at an optimal solution for customers and the corporation while partnering internally and externally to commercialize. Develops and presents reports summarizing technical analysis and business case to peer group and management audiences. Effectively communicates with all levels of internal and external customers and staff. Analyzes and recommends engineering or design solutions for product, process, design, or other technical challenges. Capable of leading cross-functional teams having broader, less-defined initial objective and scope. Ability to utilize mechanical design analysis tools and develop test plans to quickly problem solve.MUST HAVE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent degree 2 to 5 years of related mechanical design experience Experienced with 3D CAD modeling package Demonstrated ability to design experimentation, analyze results and draw conclusions Strong people skills, able to work in a highly collaborative team environment.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Quick learner with high level of ambition and driveNICE-TO-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as design or project lead of a cross functional engineering team 2D and 3D CAD experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, or equivalent software Experience working through a gated design review process Strong understanding of GD&T, drawing, and quality standards Demonstrated ability with dimensional engineering and tolerance/variation analysis Experience designing and developing new parts using injection molding, aluminum and vinyl extrusion, machining, or die cast processes Effective technical presentation and communication skillsCOMPENSATION: Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to work experience, education, geographic location, certifications, etc. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package for your preferred role during the hiring process. Successful candidates in this role are expected to earn between $69,529 - $107,771 annually. Candidarsi ora