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Highly skilled, hands-on Design Engineer who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will be instrumental in elevating our design processes to world-class standards through innovation, process optimization, and a strong commitment to quality and safety. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver, a collaborative team player, and a technically adept engineer who is passionate about both design and continuous improvement.
Leads by example. A living example of The Triton Way
A living example of The Triton Way
Data and fact driven decision maker.
Effectively Leads multiple projects simultaneously through strong time management skills.
Strong communication skills within all levels of the corporation.
Ability to build strong team comradery.
Ability to rapidly problem solve and delegate tasks
Willingness to hold others accountable and take ownership in their work
Champion world-class design practices through: Implementation of robust print and model control processes Development and maintenance of bulletproof revision control systems Defined, documented, and organized file structures Strategic automation of repetitive tasks and processes Continuous research and adoption of emerging technologies
Implementation of robust print and model control processes
Development and maintenance of bulletproof revision control systems
Defined, documented, and organized file structures
Strategic automation of repetitive tasks and processes
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Continuous research and adoption of emerging technologies
Prioritize safety in all design considerations and activities
Act as a key knowledge leader by training others on best practices, tools, and technologies
Maintain a relentless focus on delivering high-quality outputs for internal and external stakeholders, including: R&D Teams Welders and Fabricators Customers and Client Engineers
R&D Teams
Welders and Fabricators
Customers and Client Engineers
Core member of the APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) team
Capable of basic welding and fixture assembly; willingness to improve hands-on skills as needed
Actively participates in:
Daily floor huddles for improved communication and transparency
Weekly engineering sync-ups to update team on high-impact projects
Develop deep understanding and proficiency with BOM (Bill of Materials) and router creation processes in Triton’s systems
Strong mechanical aptitude with a deep understanding of manufacturing processes
Owns projects from concept through completion; ensures milestones are met and deliverables are achieved
Performs well in fast-paced, rapidly changing environments
Prioritizes tasks effectively, makes data-driven decisions, and executes with urgency
Maintains focus, avoids distractions, and consistently moves multiple projects forward
Always prepared for meetings, updates, and cross-functional collaborations
Communicates effectively across all levels; tactfully delivers ideas and feedback
Comfortable presenting to groups; values transparency and clarity
Embraces feedback and suggestions to continuously improve outcomes
Fast and effective problem solver grounded in facts and data
Open-minded and flexible, willing to challenge the status quo
Actively seeks input from others and encourages collaborative iteration
Eager to take on challenges and adapt to change
Pursues personal and professional growth through continuous learning
Immerses in fabrication processes to better align design with production realities
Reacts quickly to floor-related issues involving prints, models, or fixtures
Provides immediate hands-on support to address and resolve design-related challenges
Lead development of Triton’s internal design process, structure, and project timelines
Support customer-facing design projects with a focus on: Statement of Work (SOW) creation Deliverable and milestone definition Work breakdown and assignment Development of quoting and estimation processes Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) strategies
Statement of Work (SOW) creation
Deliverable and milestone definition
Work breakdown and assignment
Development of quoting and estimation processes
Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VAVE) strategies
Translate customer requirements into multiple design iterations; lead design reviews and obtain approvals
Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate design integrity
Balance competing design constraints (cost, complexity, user experience) to deliver innovative, effective solutions
Professionally interface with customers; establish Triton as a strategic partner
Identify process improvement opportunities within customer workflows and designs
Design components, assemblies, weldments, fixtures, and gauges for both internal and external use
Translate complex design challenges into actionable engineering requirements
Develop and oversee test plans and design validation criteria
Establish and manage project milestones; hold team members accountable to timelines
Continuously push for precision, repeatability, and speed in all designs and build activities
Maintain performance metrics to validate design process improvements
Act as company expert in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Train team members on Triton print standards and best practices
Maintain and update all training materials related to print and model workflows
Perform model-to-print verification on all new parts and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Initiate and manage the engineering checklist as part of APQP procedures
Expert in SolidWorks; proficient in SolidWorks Simulation and Composer
Champion precision, standardization, and repeatability in all digital assets
Lead the implementation of clean file structures and rigorous revision control practices
Recommend and spearhead new initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracy in model and print workflows
We invest in your growth with on-the-job training and development
Clear paths for promotion and advancement
Be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in lives
If you have any questions, please call 260-488-1800.
Family-owned contract metal fabricator serving industrial customers with precision machining, forming, welding, coating, assembly, and delivery.
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