Design Engineer

Design Engineer

Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Design Engineer for a company based in Katy, Texas. Primarily, responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production methods, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Pay Rate
$80,000.00 per year

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Design Engineer Duties and Responsibilities

• Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and drawings of pump components and systems.

• Develop innovative pump designs that meet performance specifications, including flow rate, pressure, and efficiency.

• Standardize product offerings to increase the usage of common parts.

• Design pump skids.

• Convert metric drawings to imperial to suit the local US market.

• Evaluate and select appropriate materials for pump components or skids based on performance, durability, and cost considerations.

• Create material specifications and collaborate with suppliers to ensure the availability of quality materials for production.

• Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) analyses to optimize pump manufacturing processes.

• Collaborate with assembly teams to develop efficient production methods while maintaining product quality and consistency.

• Create product build of materials and routing for production.

• Collaborate with quality control teams to develop and implement quality assurance protocols for pump assembly.

• Conduct regular inspections and tests to ensure pumps meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain detailed documentation of pump designs, specifications, and test results.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and quality management systems throughout the design and manufacturing processes.

• Participate in managing engineered-to-order projects.

• Assist with time management and delivery of engineered products in a timely manner.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production managers, manufacturing engineers, and sales teams, to ensure alignment with project goals

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, challenges, and solutions.

Design Engineer Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for 3D modeling and drafting.

• Strong understanding of fluid dynamics and mechanical principles.

• Experience with pump design and development, preferably in industrial or food applications.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

Job Type
Full-time, Direct Hire

Benefits
• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance

• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)

• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsHoustonWest@apstemps.com, or call us at 713.730.7447 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

Automation Personnel Services Houston West Branch
9630 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77063

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

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