Design Engineer jobs in Hickory, NC

Design Engineer designs, develops, and enhances new and existing products/product lines. Evaluates and recommends specifications and ensures products meet the technical and functional requirements. Being a Design Engineer recommends and follows reliable, efficient, and cost-effective procedures. Performs feasibility, functional, and quality testing of designs. Additionally, Design Engineer works with other members of the engineering staff to ensure project milestones are met and that projects are completed according to established timelines. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Design Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Design Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Design Engineer
  • Wanzl North America
  • Denver, NC FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview
    The Design Engineer I will collaborate with R&D’s engineered-to-order (ETO) team to create cost-effective design solutions for standard and custom retail store fixtures and point of purchase (POP) displays. They will closely partner with the sales and product management team to develop unique solutions for clients. The Design Engineer I will also be responsible for executing various duties within the R&D department, including design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating, and process improvement.
    Company Overview
    Wanzl North America’s (WNA) vision is to be a leading entrepreneurial player in terms of market share, agility, and game-changing solutions.  WNA is a solution provider, creating value along the supply chain of our customers, from the online purchase to the delivery to their customers. 
    WNA, which includes the Technibilt and Cari-All brands, headquartered in Newton, North Carolina.  With nearly 500 employees and 175 MUSD of sales, WNA focuses on the retail and distribution market segments with marquee customers such as Walmart, Amazon, and the majority of large grocers and retailers.
    In addition to being the largest manufacturer of shopping carts in North America, WNA has three (3) additional main product segments as well as a Service business, providing turnkey solutions for customer guidance (Access Systems) and Shelving & Fixtures, as well as Material Handling/Rolling Stock products. Additionally, WNA is active in building a “digital” business line with products for shopping cart containment, smart exit gate technology, and solutions for autonomous and/or semi-autonomous retail stores.
    WNA is part of the Wanzl group, headquartered in Germany, and has 12 plants in 8 countries, providing comprehensive, solutions-driven service and expert knowledge of local markets for customers across the globe through their 360° service.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
     
    • Produce designs and drawings of retail store fixtures, incorporating engineered, efficient, best practice methods
    • Manage large or complex custom projects to ensure on-time completion
    • Create assembly and installation drawings for production and clients
    • Collaborate with production/manufacturing to ensure design/production flow
    • Develop and maintain Bill of Materials (BOMs)
    • Prioritize cost savings throughout all processes, offering value-engineered solutions
    • Intimately involved in the assembly of prototypes
    • Create renderings, models, mockups, and design validation samples from sketches and architectural drawings
    • Maintain samples, specification sheets, design guide content, and internal procedures documentation
    • Conduct research and development efforts, generating reports relating to materials and manufacturing techniques, coordinating with various vendors and industries
    • Conduct testing of design solutions to ensure functionality and quality
    • Assist in the development of company standards and specifications for ETO projects

    Skills and Experience:
    • Bachelor's or Associate’s degree in engineering, industrial, or design
    • 0 - 2 years of relevant experience, with a preference for retail store fixture experience
    • Knowledge of multi-materials including wood, sheet metal, aluminum extrusions, plastics, and glass
    • Proficiency in 3D solid modeling, preferably SolidWorks, and exposure to software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD, Solidworks Driveworks, and PDM/Vault
    • Ability to problem-solve quickly and effectively, and work under pressure of timelines and customer demands
    • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and work independently on multiple small projects simultaneously
    • 20% travel required
  • 15 Days Ago

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Senior Design Engineer
  • Jobot
  • Dallas, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsRecognized Leader in Industrial Equipment and Machinery Manufacturing - CAD / Mechanical DesignThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Caitlyn HardyAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply...
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Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Actalent
  • Conover, NC OTHER
  • Description:• Designs new mechanisms, assemblies, components, adaptations, and variations of custom and/or existing machines and investigates alterations of designs to improve both the cost and functi...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Sales Representative | Shed, Cabin & Garage Sales
  • Sheds By Design
  • Hickory, NC FULL_TIME
  • About us Sheds By Design is a small business in Hickory, NC. We are professional, agile and professional. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided Modern office setting Growt...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Transportation Construction Inspectors (All Levels)
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services
  • Shelby, NC FULL_TIME
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant sol...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Survey Transportation Technician
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services
  • Shelby, NC FULL_TIME
  • Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant sol...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Design Engineer
  • MSI Defense Solutions
  • Mooresville, NC
  • MSI Defense Solutions is actively seeking a Design Engineer, with preferred experience in the automotive field to join a...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Engineer
  • RMC Advanced Technologies Inc.
  • Newton, NC
  • Plastics Manufacturing plant under new ownership in Newton, NC is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer for its Monday...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FEA Engineer
  • MSI Defense Solutions
  • Mooresville, NC
  • Scope of Work MSI Defense Solutions is actively seeking an FEA Engineer, with preferred experience in the automotive fie...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Design Engineer
  • Roush Yates Racing Engines
  • Mooresville, NC
  • Roush Yates Engines and Ford Performance engineering teams have partnered to design, develop, and build championship rac...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
  • Bosch
  • Lincolnton, NC
  • **Company Description** Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CTE Teacher
  • Cleveland County Schools
  • Shelby, NC
  • Licensed - Position - CTE Technology Job Number 4600297119 Start Date Open Date 04/12/2024 Closing Date CTE Teacher-look...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Engineer
  • CEO Inc.
  • Kings Mountain, NC
  • Title: Quality Engineer (Onsite Customer Liaison) Position Summary: The Quality Engineer is responsible for performing i...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Engineering Manager
  • HBF
  • Hickory, NC
  • Description Position at HBF ***This is an on-site role in Hickory, NC. This position is relocation eligible *** HNI Corp...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Hickory is a city in Catawba county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The city's population at the 2010 census was 40,010 (primarily in Catawba County), with an estimated population in 2015 of 40,374. Hickory is the principal city in the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton MSA, in which the population at the 2010 census was 365,497 and is included as part of the Charlotte–Concord Combined Statistical Area. Hickory is located in western Catawba County at 35°44′16″N 81°19′42″W / 35.73778°N 81.32833°W / 35.73778; -81.32833 (35.737682, −81.328372), and extends westward into Burke County and Caldwell Co...
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Income Estimation for Design Engineer jobs
$71,114 to $87,000
Hickory, North Carolina area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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