Design Engineer

Responsibilities

–    Participation as a team member in project activities as assigned 
–    Develop detailed product designs to meet objectives of performance, cost, durability, etc. 
–    Development of CAD models, drawings, and supporting information that meet MacDon requirements. 
–    Engineering analysis of designs using hand calculations, FEA software, and other tools
–    Identify, analyze, and mitigate product design risks
–    Prototype build planning and support
–    Product verification and validation through lab and field-testing
–    Travel to support product field-testing
–    Supporting cross-functional activities (purchasing, manufacturing, quality, publications, product support, etc.)
–    Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

Education
–    Graduate of an accredited Engineering or Technology program
–    Eligibility for APEGM or CTTAM registration

Skills & Experience
–    Farm background 
–    Internships or experience with projects focused on machinery manufacturing or design. 
–    Knowledge of mechanical components, hydraulic systems, and electro-mechanical systems 
–    Familiarity with Agricultural Machinery and Manufacturers. 
–    Familiarity with various types of agricultural production systems 
–    Familiarity with a CAD system, FEA software, design calculations 
–    Experience with hands-on skills such as welding, machining, and mechanical assembly.