Product Development Engineer

The individual will be expected assist in troubleshooting metal container forming issues.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Participate in metal container design in addition to forming and thin-metal materials behavior.
• Model behavior of thin metal sheet forming.
• Understand and communicate effects of metal forming to downstream processes and equipment.
• Work with different manufacturing site(s) and their engineering team(s) to develop robust can designs that meet customer demands and operate well across all manufacturing processes.
• Create, maintain, and control BOMs.
• Deliver & develop technical document packages including on-site drawings, final drawings, material requirements, and other key process parameters required for manufacturing.
• Support installations via troubleshooting and design/process optimizations. Incorporate these learnings into future projects as necessary.
• Detail and design parts as required using Solid Works and SolidEdge.
• Perform tooling layouts and tolerance stack-ups using Solidworks, SolidEdge, or hand calculations.

SKILLS:

• BSME or BS in Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, related Engineering discipline preferred.
• 0-2 years’ experience with machinery design. Preferably in packaging machinery.
• 10%-20% travel may be required.
• Proficient computer skills with 3D CAD modeling programs (Solidworks/SolidEdge).
• Working knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) program.
• Ability to travel on short notice.
• Experience with data acquisition and data acquisition systems.