Design Engineering Tech III

Minnesota:

Rochester | Design Engineering | Full Time

Posted 2 months ago

At Benchmark
, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential.

At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You’ll be part of a collaborative and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary: Assists in the design, fabrication, debugging and verification of customer products as well as design solutions in development areas, including product design, automation, and test development.

• Make basic design related computations in support of design developments
• Write design specifications (requirements specifications, design specifications, test specifications, etc.)
• Follow engineering design methodology processes
• Follow project plan and report project status to leadership
• Complete design documentation (schematics, BOMs, etc.) for various design service deliverables, resulting in a product or tooling that supports the manufacturing environment, if applicable, to meet both the customers’ requirements and the Benchmark manufacturing support groups’ requirements
• Interface and communicate with internal customers regarding project requirements and status
• Assist with quoting and scheduling activities required to complete the design service deliverables
• Process engineering change orders
• Interact with vendors to order components and ensure proper fabrication of outsourced components
• Coordinate process development and improvement
• Communicate technical challenges and work with peers to implement solutions
• Assist in the analysis and selection of appropriate components for customer products
• Interpret basic prints to build cables, electrical panels and machine wiring
• Recommend alternative design solutions using sound engineering principles and techniques
• Participates in continuous improvement activities
• Interface and communicate with internal and external customers, for relatively standard products, regarding project requirements and status
• Drive and coordinate process development and improvement
• Communicate with customer technical personnel, regarding technical issues, under the guidance of senior technicians or engineers
• Analyze and select appropriate components for customer products when assigned to customer product design
• Interpret intermediate level prints to build cables, electrical panels and machine wiring
• Develop and follow project plan;
  Report project status to leadership
• Coordinate quoting and scheduling activities required to complete the design service deliverable
• Communicate with customer technical personnel regarding technical issues
• Interpret complex prints to build cables, electrical panels and machine wiring
• Recommend alternative design solutions using sound, sophisticated engineering principles and techniques
• All employees are responsible for the quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction
• As a skilled specialist, completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways
• Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative; understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
• Determines methods and procedures on new assignments; may be informal team leader

• Typically requires a minimum of 4-6 years of related experience
• 2 year Technical degree in electronics preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by senior management; 5+ years of experience
• An intermediate understanding of advanced applications/technologies
• Demonstrate intermediate knowledge of the use of standard lab equipment, such as Digital Multi-Meters, Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.
• Demonstrate ability to create detailed design documentation, applying knowledge of industry standard practices
• Demonstrate proficiency in one or more test software application when assigned to test solution
• Demonstrate effective use of Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) software, both electrical and mechanical applications, when assigned to support process automation services
• Demonstrate aptitude for design and fabrication methods
• Demonstrate an excellent understanding of technology principles
• Demonstrate a good working knowledge in or more of the following areas: mathematics, electronics, mechanisms, CAD design
• Demonstrate very good problem solving skills and the ability to make sound independent technical recommendations
• Demonstrate intermediate level integration debugging skills for non-complex systems
• Available for travel up to 10% of the time, including day and/or…