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Vermeer

Manufactures and supports industrial, agricultural equipment

Engineer 2 - Design

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePella, IA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A four-year college degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Agriculture, or Electrical Engineering and two years of experience, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Ability to identify the root cause of manufactured or purchased component failures.
  • Knowledge of finite element analysis, hydraulics, electronics, engine systems, statistics, strength of materials, durability, and product serviceability.
  • Ability to create robust designs, identify changes early in the design process, and recognize design commonality.
  • Ability to provide informative and professional assistance when working with the public, customers, and co-workers, and to maintain positive interpersonal relationships that encourage openness with customers and peers.
  • Ability to operate simple mechanic's tools and wrenches, assembly hand tools, a drill press, lathe, band saw, and assembly power tools.
  • Ability to effectively manage time and resources to meet internal customers' needs and schedules, and respond immediately to production questions and crises with solutions.
  • Ability to understand material strengths, fatigue strength, and manufacturability to ensure the right configuration and materials are used.

Responsibilities

  • Use engineering principles and industry knowledge to analyze data and/or develop computer-aided design models to optimize design opportunities, applying finite element analysis skills.
  • Apply technical knowledge and engineering principles to invent, design, document, build, and test new solutions for the assigned industry using computer-aided design tools.
  • Use SolidWorks, PDMWorks, engineering change notice tools, and other design tools to produce prototype parts.
  • Work in a team environment and assist team members to ensure the team and its members meet their goals.
  • Coordinate, execute, and review machine-testing results to ensure designs meet performance and reliability criteria.
  • Build and grow relationships with stakeholders and cross-functional partners to successfully execute projects, and maintain sound knowledge of Vermeer engineering functions.
  • Conduct research, analysis, design, building, and testing of new equipment.

About the Company

Vermeer

Manufactures and supports industrial, agricultural equipment

Vermeer designs, makes, and supports industrial and agricultural equipment for professionals. Its product lineup includes trenchers, vacuum excavators, brush chippers, balers, disc mowers, and other field machines used in agriculture, construction, mining, landscaping, fluid management, and recycling. The company differentiates itself with a focus on niche professional markets, strong after-sales service, and a robust parts ecosystem through Borestore.com and Vermeerstore.com. Its goal is to provide reliable, durable equipment and durable relationships with customers by offering comprehensive service, parts, and community-focused support.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Seed
Total funding
$270K
Headquarters
Pella, IA
Founded
1948

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