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PCM

Design Engineer

PCM, Katy, TX, United States

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

As a Design Engineer at PCM USA, INC your role involves 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.

No Relocation. Must live in Houston Texas

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design & Drafting:

· 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 offering to increase usage on common parts.

· Designing pump skids

· Converting metric drawings to imperial to suit local US market.

  1. Material Selection and Specifications:

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

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

  1. Manufacturability and Process Optimization:

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

· Collaborate with manufacturing teams to develop efficient production methods while maintaining product quality and consistency.

  1. Quality Assurance:

· Collaborate with quality control teams to develop and implement quality assurance protocols for pump manufacturing.

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

  1. Documentation and Standards Compliance:

· 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.

  1. Cost Analysis and Budgeting:

· Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to develop cost estimates for pump design projects.

· Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising pump performance or reliability.

  1. Collaboration and Communication:

· Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product 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.

Qualifications:

· 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.

This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for a Pump Design Engineer, highlighting their role in designing, developing, and optimizing pumps for various applications