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Altec Industries, Inc.

Product Design Engineer (Entry Level/New Grad) MO

Altec Industries, Inc., Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States,


5 - Why Join Altec?

Altec is looking for a Product Design Engineers to join the Product Development team located in St. Joseph, MO! Our Product Design Engineers get hands-on with the product and are responsible for all aspects of the design and deployment of our product lines. They also work closely with our Manufacturing and Service teams on the ongoing maintenance and support of the designs.

Building on over 95 years of growth and success, Altec specializes in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment, supporting customers in over 100 countries throughout the world. Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is leading the industry and setting the standard of excellence.

Qualifications

Pursuing an ABET EAC certified degree in Engineering required A degree in one of the following majors preferred : Mechanical EngineeringAgricultural EngineeringAerospace Engineering

Completion of Degree prior to start date requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsMust be able to work with team members and work with minimal supervisionMust be willing to travel up to 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flyingPrior interaction with Altec team at a recruitment event or previous intern/Coop experience with Altec highly preferred

Responsibilities

Use engineering methods and techniques to design or modify components and systems in order to meet technical objectives on timeAreas of emphasis: Machine DesignStructural Design and FEA3D ModelingHydraulic System Design

Analyze and solve complex product design, application, manufacturing, installation and service problemsCreate unique, original product designs which may be patentableAnalyze new technologies for potential application in utility equipment Direct other engineers and technical support personnel to carry out specific design tasksAnalyze competitive product designs and report findingsImplement defect prevention procedures or processes in product design or applicationDevelop standards and procedures to improve the way we design and manufacture our productsProvide technical leadership for supervisors

Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family- Financial Stability - Integrity - People Are Our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development - Teamwork

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug ProgramRetirement 401(k) ProgramVacation and HolidaysFlexible Spending AccountsTuition Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse ProgramLife Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.