Design Engineer 1 - (67227-1)
Chillicothe, IL - Onsite
12 months contract
Job Description:
Summary: The main function of a design engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical design engineer analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Modify existing databases and database management systems or direct programmers and analysts to make changes.
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
- Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
- Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
Skills:
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
- Basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
- Basic ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
- Basic knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.
- Knowledge of computer development software across multiple platforms.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or relevant field required.
- 0-2 years experience required.
Position’s Contributions to Work Group:
- Design, testing and validation of the aftermarket enhancement kits
Why Client? “Whether it be ground-breaking products, best in class solutions or a lifelong career, you can build what matters to you at Client. With 150 locations in countries around the world, what you create at Client travels and helps people around the world. You can collaborate with the best minds in the industry, complete meaningful work and continuously grow and develop through our various opportunities. Here, you can do the work that matters.”
Why this Role?
- The aftermarket enhancement team is an end-to-end product group in that we have team members work together from marketing, commercial, engineering design, testing and validation, supplier chain, and product support.
- The kits we develop provide functional upgrade, retrofit, or quality improvement to the machines or engines at customers.
Typical task breakdown:
- Work with team leader to design aftermarket enhancement kit.
- Validate the system reliability and functionality.
- Develop and execute component electrical and mechanical test plan.
Interaction with team:
- Work with team leader on design, test and validation.
- Work with other Client teams on system specifications.
- Work with marketing team on requirements.
- Work with external suppliers on parts cost and specifications.
- Work with check and releasing teams to release part numbers.
Work environment:
- At office in Mossville, IL
Education & Experience Required:
- BSME, BSEE or related engineering fields.
- Not open to 2 year degrees
- Open to Master’s
Top 3 Skills
1. mechanical, electrical, system engineering.
Additional Technical Skills
(Required)
- Basic mechanical design or electronics & electrical knowledge
- Basic system interaction and boundary diagram knowledge
- Basic hardware and software development knowledge
(Desired)
- Basic software development code writing and reading
Soft Skills
(Required)
- Verbal and written communication skills
- problem solving skills
- customer service and interpersonal skills
- Team work
(Desired)
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Experience working with customers and suppliers.
Travel Requirement: 0-25%
Export Control Requirements: NO
Ravi Teja
615-219-6196
ravi.teja@harveynash.com
