Engineer II

Regular Full-Time Newberg, OR, US

Reports to:

VP of Global Engineering

Location:

Newberg, OR

The Product Development Engineer develops complex electromechanical systems for heavy industrial applications. This role works with cross-functional teams to define customer and market requirements, develop and test products, manage risk, and bring new products to market efficiently and with minimal rework. The ideal candidate is hands-on, analytical, and comfortable troubleshooting products, evaluating risks, and balancing quality, cost, manufacturability, and time to market while ensuring safe operation

• Demonstrates the company's values while supporting our vision and mission to exceed customer expectations
• Develops complex mechanisms and electromechanical systems with robust, precise movement for a variety of applications
• Models concepts and detailed designs using CAD software, with Autodesk Inventor or Solid Works preferred
• Translates customer and market requirements into product specifications and formal design documentation
• Collaborates with cross-functional Product Development Teams to develop products that meet customer requirements while optimizing cost, quality, and time to market
• Evaluates design and project risks and uses formal tools such as DFMEA when appropriate
• Designs large fabrications with high-tolerance features to support integration with electromechanical mechanisms
• Sizes hydraulic, pneumatic, AC electrical, and DC electrical systems and components as appropriate for the application
• Performs engineering analysis, including tolerance stack-up, stress, strain, and fatigue analysis
• Generates engineering drawings using ASME Y14.5-2009 standards and effective GD&T practices
• Works proactively with Operations to develop robust, manufacturable designs through Stage Gate product development processes
• Manages multiple projects while maintaining strong organization, communication, and time management
• Performs root cause analysis of quality issues and supports efforts to reduce equipment downtime throughout the product life cycle
• Provides technical direction and details to the machine designer/drafter team and communicates project status with the program office
• Works directly with customers and end users to understand applications, requirements, and market needs
• Considers system and operator safety throughout the design and product development process
• Supports product testing, demonstrations, verification, validation, and customer on-site testing as needed
• Provides hands-on troubleshooting and operational support in real-time environments when necessary
• Provides customer training on new products when needed
• Generates product Bills of Materials and Item Cards in the ERP system, including Syteline, Sage, or Intuitive
• Applies sound design-for-manufacturability and lean principles to product development and project workflows
• Builds relationships with key accounts by helping solve product needs and supporting the Sales team with technical solutions
• Works with third-party engineering firms when additional engineering resources are needed
• Conducts formal and informal product and system risk assessments
• Maintains a professional and collaborative approach under pressure and demonstrates reliable attendance and punctuality
• Works overtime or additional hours as needed to meet business demands
• Travel is less than 10%, primarily domestic, with occasional international travel; a valid passport is required
• Other duties as required

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or higher, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3–5 years of related engineering or product design experience
• Proven ability to successfully manage large engineering or product development projects