Manufacturing Development Engineer – Portage, Michigan
DISHER is currently partnering an innovative hydraulic system manufacturer in their search for an Manufacturing Development Engineer to join their dynamic team. Manufacturing Development Engineers drive the design, development, and launch of new processes to completion. Candidates should have a desire to make decisions and develop creative solutions to challenges related to creating new products or manufacturing processes.
What it’s like to work here:
This company designs, develops, and manufactures custom electro-hydraulic products and solutions for customers worldwide in a variety of industries. Their mission is to provide a long-term, stable, growth-oriented career for each of their employees by supplying products and services that continuously exceed customer expectations. This position places the candidate in an energetic development environment supported by the resources, tools, and peer engineering experience necessary to take concepts to completion.
What you will get to do:
- Lead and coordinate resources and departments towards project completion
- Conduct research and development for new technology and automation
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Quality departments to address problems or for continuous improvement
- Design and develop prototypes for new applications or manufacturing techniques
- Facilitate the automation of manufacturing through product design or process development
What will make you successful:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Mechatronics, Automation, or equivalent
- Ability to follow a problem-solving process
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Motivated, decisive, proficient working independently and in a group setting
- Entrepreneurial attitude to facilitate growth of employee-owned company
