Designer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering

Job Description:

Join our Team:
Designer, On-Site
Watertown, SD

Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Designer to contribute to the Terex Utilities Team.

At Terex Utilities we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.

We are looking to fill a position for a Designer in the Installation Design Department. This full-time role requires strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. The designer will be responsible for creating 3D models, 2D shop drawings, and bills of materials that guide production in building utility trucks within quoted labor hours and at a high level of quality. This role involves ensuring designs are practical, managing the accuracy of outsourced body designs, and delivering all relevant information to production teams to ensure successful builds and high customer satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Creating 3D models based on customer-specific quotes, design requirements and safety standards.
• Preparing bills of materials (BOMs) for all installation components to support production.
• Developing detailed and accurate drawings that provide all necessary information for production. Accurate drawings prevent delays and discrepancies during the build.
• Conducting weight studies to ensure chassis capacities and installed components are within acceptable limits.
• Collaborating with cross functional teams to resolve ambiguities and ensure customer design approval.
• Updating drawings, BOMs, and other build documentation with customer changes and "as-built" changes that may occur during the build process.
• Designing and updating parts and assemblies with minimal instruction, subject to review by a supervising engineer.
• Completing Engineering Change Notices for documentation control and releasing updates.
• Working closely with vendors to confirm that purchased components meet specifications.
• Creating technical specifications to support new and existing products and facilitate assembly processes.
• Reviewing technical documentation for accuracy and making necessary improvements.
• Supporting production teams by troubleshooting design-related challenges and providing solutions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency in 3D design software (Solid Works or Onshape preferred)
• 2+ years experience in design or manufacturing

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or professional experience in custom mobile equipment is a plus
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Ability to independently develop innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement in designs and design processes
• Knowledge of industry trends and best practices related to custom utility equipment design and installation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and strong technical writing skills
• Strong knowledge of technical writing, blueprint reading, and advanced problem-solving techniques
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally and smaller items (1-2 pounds) frequently

Salary:
The compensation range for this position is $62,000 - $75,000 annually/salary. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

Why Join Us

• We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values - Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
• Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
• Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
• We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
• We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
• Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.
• For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link!
  Careers | Terex Corporate

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

About Terex:

Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class…