Engineer - Design & Analysis

Position: Engineer 1 - Design & Analysis
At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them all in an environment that embraces diversity in people and opinions, moves decision making to the point of impact, and celebrates your success.

If you enjoy continuous learning and are excited about working with and creating technological solutions, explore career opportunities with Greene, Tweed.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides technical assistance to external customers, sales, manufacturing and quality, visiting customer sites when required, to ensure that the design needs of internal and external customers are met on a timely and effective basis.

• Recommends material based on application criteria in line with existing functional guidelines and reviews material specifications to determine alignment between GT and customer requirements.

• Generates and approves design proposals via Global Incremental Process and communicates alignments and/or misalignments with customer requirements based on our internal capabilities.

• Ensures model accuracy, design documentation, drafting standards alignment, and/or testing requirements are met when generating or approving drawings for production.

• Assures product quality by defining testing/qualification/validation methods aligned with application requirements;
Clearly understands and communicates testing methods for finished- product and system capabilities to Central Engineering;
Produces external facing technical reports as needed

• Must develop a fundamental awareness of customer and industry technical requirements, and basic business acumen regarding the business impact of technical decisions

• Supports the cross functional execution of established Corporate/Functional objectives and understands cross-functional interdependencies, seeking out input from business functions' representatives and other engineering personnel to coordinate the interrelated design and assure project completion.

• Assists with the analysis of returned GT products in order to determine modes of failure and areas of improvement to be made, and to advise team members on design changes and other product improvements which could be made.

• Dispositions finished product submitted to the Material Review Board using existing department procedures.

• Generates Work Instructions related to functionality of their department in alignment with industry standards and external customer requirements.

Note:

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Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.

Required

Minimum Qualifications
Education/

Certifications:

Bachelors of Science in Engineering or appropriate technical field

Skills and Experience:

• Up to three years of experience

• Experience using 3D CAD software; knowledge of FEA systems Preferred

• Strong computer literacy, especially in MS Office

• Ability to work in cross-functional team environment

• Effective communication skills with internal and external customers

• Experience in Polymer, Plastics, Elastomer design/manufacturing preferred

Job Environment:

Physical Requirements:

Standing Occasionally (16-45%)
Sitting Frequently (46-100%)
Lifting Up to 10lbs without assistance
Carrying Up to 10lbs without assistance
Walking Rarely (0-15%)
Hearing Ability to detect noises with or without corrective device(s)
Vision Clarity of vision, with or without corrective lenses
Mental Requirements:
Problem Solving Frequently (46-100%)
Making Decisions Ability to make decisions that have a moderate impact
Supervise Rarely (0-15%)
Interpret Data Occasionally (16-45%)
Organize Rarely (0-15%)
Read/Write Frequently (46-100%)
Communication Frequently (46-100%)
Work Environment
High Temperatures Rarely (0-15%)
Low Temperatures Rarely (0-15%)
Noises Moderate (business office with computers, printers and light office noises)
Fumes Exposure Occasionally…