Senior Design Engineer - Mechanical

Description

Embark on a career journey with Franklin Electric, where your passion meets purpose, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in our global communities in providing access to water, fuel and electricity.

Engineering

US - Indiana - Fort Wayne

The Senior Design Engineer – Mechanical leads the design and development of assigned motor products and provides engineering expertise to support cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and design through testing, validation, and manufacturing.

• Develops concepts and designs for new components, sub-assemblies, and motor products, including defining critical-to-quality features and validating designs through testing and analysis.
• Leads improvement initiatives for existing products and provides ongoing engineering support to ensure product performance, quality, and reliability.
• Performs product risk analysis and evaluates returned products related to customer complaints to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Supports the qualification of new or alternate vendors, components, and tooling while reviewing technical literature and marketing materials to ensure engineering accuracy.
• Collaborates in cross-functional and cross-cultural project teams while serving as a technical resource and mentor to less-experienced engineers.

• Hard-working winners - Confident, competitive, and results-oriented professionals who create a track record of success.
• Dedicated achievers - People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
• Effective communicators - People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborative partner - People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field required; a Master’s degree in a related field may substitute for a portion of the required experience.
• Five to ten years of relevant experience.
• Experience with 3D modeling (Pro/E - Creo)
• Advanced Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  CAD software, complex analysis, project management, spreadsheet.
• Basic Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Microsoft Office, Word processing/typing, presentation/PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel moderately (up to 10%) as needed.

Don’t feel like you check all the boxes? Here at Franklin Electric, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive culture which includes embracing candidates from a variety of different backgrounds and industries. We highly encourage you to apply so we can connect on this and future opportunities.

• Hybrid remote work arrangements
• Generous paid time off & holidays
• Paid parental leave & on-site motherhood rooms
• On site café & complimentary beverage stations
• Indoor fitness facility & outdoor walking paths
• 401(k) with matching & service contributions
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• Fertility & adoption support
• Undergraduate & graduate tuition reimbursement
• Professional development assistance
• Health & wellness programs

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