Process Development Engineer II

Position: Process Development Engineer II - 12769

Minnesota:

Rochester | Design Engineering | Full Time

Posted 2 days ago

Description

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:

Designs and develops processes for customer products and manufacturing tooling. Performs medium to high complexity design assignments.

Responsibilities:

• Provides basic process design and documentation for customer products and/or related tooling, 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
• Develops basic diagrams of components and assemblies
• Makes engineering computations and write/edit specifications
• Creates modified basic designs for new or existing products and tooling
• Verifies completed work, checking dimensions, materials to be used and quantities per the verification plan
• Interacts with vendors to ensure proper fabrication of mechanical components for product, testers and tooling
• Assists assembly of tooling and prototypes
• Performs basic design duties such as tolerance analysis, material selection and selection of fabrication methods
• Provides assistance to the Hardware Design, Software Design, PCB Design, Functional Test and ICT test for product, test and tooling development
• Contacts and works with vendors to understand Customer and BEI requirements
• Follows project plan and reports project status to leadership
• Develops project proposals and associated cost estimates
• Performs DFX reviews;
  Creates necessary documentation
• Develops an understanding of Design for Excellence philosophy;
  Promote with customers
• Communicates with customer technical personnel regarding technical issues
• Communicates technical challenges and work with peers to create and implement solutions
• Works with customers to understand requirements regarding mechanical design
• Works with Sustaining Engineering (product, process, test and quality) to develop products that leverage Benchmarks manufacturing and test processes
• Participates in the development of advanced/new technologies related to plastics and machined parts and processes
• Drives and lead research and development for new design methods and tools
• Provides research and development for new design methods and tools
• Assists in the coordination of process engineering strategies for Benchmark customers
• Develops and maintains the process for Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Creates and validates detailed mechanical component drawings from others using industry standard drafting practices
• Participates in continuous improvement activities with complete documentation, including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format
• Provides intermediate level process design and documentation for customer products and/or related tooling, 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
• Develops intermediate level diagrams of components and assemblies
• Leads less experienced engineers in…