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Composite Structural Engineer
Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
🇺🇸 United States
Hybrid
3 weeks ago
- SolidWorks
- GD&T
- FEA
- Outlook
- Excel
3 weeks ago
- Experience in product design and manufacturing technology.
- Proficient with 2D drawing and 3D modeling using SolidWorks, PDM, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, DFMEA, FEA, and other design and analysis tools.
- Design experience with sheet metal fabrication, plastic molding, casting, etc.
- Knowledge and experience in metal and polymer material selection.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles with the ability to apply hand calculations/handbook methods and FEA modeling where appropriate.
- Strong hands-on ability to build test samples and operate test equipment.
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Strong understanding of failure modes and analysis, including how to set up analysis and test methods to ensure failure modes are clearly understood and margin to failure is quantified.
- Comfortable developing test procedures, conducting functional testing, interpreting results, and correlating them with product performance.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and manufacturing setting.
- Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Word, and Excel (including spreadsheets/databases).
- Experience with Value Engineering in product design updates for cost reduction is preferred.
- Ability to work with minimum guidance and a track record of running projects from beginning to finish.
- An out-of-the-box mindset willing to challenge the unknown, with a goal-oriented mindset focused on getting things done.
- Strong commitment to accountability, collaboration, and execution.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to establish and foster strong cross-functional relationships across the company.
- Up to 10% overnight travel can be expected.
External Skills and Expertise
- Product Design
- Value Engineering
- VAVE
- SolidWorks
- DFM
- DFMEA
- Costing
- GD&T
- Product Testing
- Sheet Metal
- Plastics
- Casting
Composite Structural Engineer · Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences