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Base pay range
$75,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr
Location: Allegan County, MI
Company Overview
A leading innovator in energy-efficient building materials is seeking a skilled Engineer to join its growing team. This organization specializes in developing high-performance composite products designed to enhance insulation and sustainability in modern commercial construction. With a commitment to continuous innovation, the company has established itself as a fast-growing industry leader and offers a dynamic environment for engineering professionals looking to make an impact.
Position Overview
The Engineer will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, developing cutting-edge polymer-based products, and improving overall production efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, a background in polymer processing, and hands-on experience with 3D design tools such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks. This role involves working cross-functionally with design, operations, and R&D teams to drive innovation and ensure the highest quality standards in production.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance composite manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and product performance.
- Utilize advanced analytical and simulation techniques to drive data-based design decisions.
- Lead trials, sample material evaluations, and process validation to support product development initiatives.
- Identify and implement solutions for manufacturing challenges by leveraging experimental data and industry best practices.
- Support intellectual property development by contributing innovative solutions in polymer processing and product design.
- Design, test, and integrate polymer-based materials and equipment for new and existing product lines.
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintain familiarity with advanced polymer processing techniques, including injection molding, extrusion, pultrusion, or fiberglass/resin production.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Process, or Product Design Engineering preferred.
- 2-4+ years of experience in process or manufacturing engineering, with a focus on polymer-based products.
- Expertise in 3D modeling software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in FEA and other simulation methods.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma principles and design of experiments (DOE) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with a detail-oriented and self-disciplined approach.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in composite material manufacturing and polymer processing.
- Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and work on multiple projects efficiently.
- Hands-on experience in a construction, manufacturing, or R&D setting.
This is an exciting opportunity for a driven engineer to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in composite product development while working with a team dedicated to innovation and sustainability.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing and Engineering
Industries
Manufacturing
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