Design Engineer II

Position SummaryThe Design Engineer II will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering Department, including design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and process improvement. The successful candidate will collaborate with design, laboratory technicians, purchasing, sales, manufacturing, and assembly teams on design projects.Duties and Responsibilities  Assist in the development and testing of new products Solve design problems; adapt, alter, and/or improve existing products Interpret design input  via CAD using PTC Creo and translate into design of custom hydraulic manifold housings or valves, and develop detailed drawings for the productCollaborate with testing, purchasing and manufacturing teams on design projectsLead design reviews for specific projects involving various departmentsWrite technical reports after analyzing and interpreting data from various test sources Drive continuous efficiency and effectiveness in day-to-day activities Follow through on projects from start to serial productionUse analysis software including ANSYS, Fluent, Maxwell, MATLAB, and HYSANUse documentation software including Q-Pulse and PDMLink (managing ECRs, ECNs & PECNs) Support the organization with sharing and implementing best practices across all locations Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:Lift and move a minimum of 5 pounds without assistanceWork EnvironmentThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely takes place in a standard office setting, but occasionally the role can be exposed to a variety of potentially hazardous conditions. PPE is supplied and required in such environments. The noise level in the work environment can be soft to