Design Engineer onsite

Job Description

Design Engineer

Summary:

The function of a Design Engineer at BETE utilizes creativity and engineering skills to design products for customers with fluid spray processes problems in a diverse range of critical industrial processes. Implement product and process improvements to improve product lines and support world class quality manufacturing and customer service at a dynamic and growing company.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work on the full scope of the product design process as a member of the Design team and interact with customers, Sales, Applications Engineering, Quality, R&D and Manufacturing to create innovative design solutions for customers' spray process problems in the fast-paced fluids industry.
• Provide technical product line expertise to support manufacturing processes such as CNC machining of alloys and polymers, investment casting and welding of a range of alloys.
• Develop prototypes, analyze test data, create design documents, and make design change recommendations for new and existing products.
• Identify and implement opportunities to standardize product lines, improve product performance and reduce costs.
• Utilize resources such as advanced spray lab, rapid prototype machine and dedicated machining center to expand the technical design basis for BETE products.

Interpersonal

Skills:

• Ability to interact with people and communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to work as a team member within engineering and in interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to write technically includes project scopes, experiment summaries, technical basis documents.

Technical

Skills:

• Creativity, initiative and problem-solving using engineering skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency with 3D CAD packages (Auto Desk Inventor preferred) and MS office software.
• Demonstrated proficiency with design practices and manufacturing processes applied to design for manufacturing.
• Ability to identify process improvements and solve technical problems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting required due dates and providing high quality output.
• Understanding of fluid dynamics, R&D, and CAD/CAM manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience with pressure piping codes and standards, such as ASME B31.3, and design of welded assemblies is a plus.

Performance Expectations:

• Demonstrated problem solving and conflict resolution with customers, colleagues, and sales partners.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in an effective and efficient manner.
• Advanced understanding of product line.
• Demonstrated confidentiality.

Experience:

• Experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.
• Four-year degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent professional experience.

Pay Rate: $65,000

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify duties as necessary to meet business needs.

Hands-on, team-oriented work environment. Cross training opportunities across departments. Overtime opportunities. Stable manufacturing environment with growth potential.

Please note that employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

A competitive benefits package that includes: 401(k) Retirement Savings Program (including a company match), Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Accounts. MA Paid Family Medical Leave, Employer Paid Life and AD&D Insurance(s), Voluntary Family Life Insurance; AD&D & Critical Care, Employee Assistance Program. Vacation Time, Sick Time, Float Time. Employee Referral Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Bi-Annual Discretionary Bonuses (June & December), 8 1⁄2 paid holidays, and an on-site fitness facility.

Founded in 1950 in Greenfield, MA, BETE operated as a family‑owned business until 2024, when Matthew Bete's strategic partnership with EXAIR opened the door to significant opportunities and growth. BETE's established USA…