Development Engineer II
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Carrollton
Posted on: November 1, 2024
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Job Description:
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is
one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire
and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable,
metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire
products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies
assembled products, contractor equipment and hand tools. We are
proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition
reimbursement, and unlimited growth opportunities. Our nearly seven
decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our
determination to developing innovative systems and solutions,
exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the wellbeing of
our communities. How will you power what's possible? Location:
Cofer CenterSouthwire Job DescriptionJob Summary/Objective We are
seeking a Senior Development Engineer who will support the growth
initiatives of Southwire in the Advanced Materials and Metallurgy
group. Under limited direction, the successful candidate will
perform a variety of complex engineering assignments requiring
in-depth knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and materials
engineering. The Candidate will act as a Project Manager leading a
team with diverse experiences and disciplines such as Product
Management, Operations, Certification and Test labs towards the
successful design, manufacturing, and commercialization of new
products and processes. The candidate shall adhere to and follow a
Stage Gate development process to ensure that products are well
designed and manufactured according to the highest standard of
safety, quality, and regulatory codes. The individual will
proactively seek ways to reduce costs within Southwire's processes
and products through nimble learning and new idea generation.Key
Responsibilities --- Create mechanical and/or electrical designs to
fabricate prototypes needed for experiments. --- Properly document,
track and analyze samples created in the R&D process. --- Work
independently to research new and emerging technologies in both the
manufacturing and materials spaces. --- Project Management for key
technical initiatives being explored by Advanced Materials and
Metallurgy. --- Managing multiple projects that explore new and
emerging technologies related to the Advanced Materials Group. ---
Design and Execute Lab based experiments to move into manufacturing
experiments to support R&D objectives. --- Document and analyze
samples and production outcomes as per experimental designs. ---
Write reports on experiments using statistical data analysis use of
Minitab or similar to interpret results of experiments to lead
projects to completion. --- Interact and report to the Project
Approval Committee (PAC) through meetings and Accolade Stage Gate
Environment --- Interact with key personnel in operations, finance,
EH&S, sales etc. to champion R&D projects.Education,
Experience, and Skills Required Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Engineering Mechanical, Elect, Materials, etc.
Certificates: Southwire Forklift License, Pass Southwire Vehicle
Driver Screening Years of Experience: 3+ Field of Expertise:
Manufacturing, Materials, Machine Preferred Minimum Education
Level: Master's Specialized Degree: MS - Engineering Certificates:
Project Management Years of Experience: 3+ Preferred Field of
Expertise: Project Management Other Other Preferred Skills,
Licenses, & Certificates: 3D CAD Solid Works or Autodesk Inventor
Computer modeling experience, ie. Ansys, Comsol etc.. Design for
Six Sigma Design of Experiment & Hypothesis Testing Basic
programming skills to build data acquisition as necessary. LabView
Proficiency Minitab MS Office & ExcelCompetenciesNimble
LearningCustomer FocusPlans and AlignsCollaboratesBalances
StakeholdersAction OrientedBenefits We Offer:
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