Design Engineer - Valco Companies

VAL-CO, an agricultural manufacturing plant, based in Eastern Lancaster county, is looking for Design Engineer to design new and improved products or modify existing products of a mechanical or electro-mechanical nature.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Utilizing computer aided engineering tools such as CAE, CAD, FEA, etc. to increase productivity, quality, and efficiency of product design and analysis.
• Providing information such as material and process specifications that are required in the manufacture or purchase of parts.
• Guiding the work of Designers and Drafters to efficiently complete Development Projects.
• Assisting in the design and fabrication of prototypes to prove out new products or to satisfy customer demands.
• Documenting design requirements on production drawings, incorporating all pertinent information necessary to ensure accuracy and precision in the production of the product.

Requirements:

• BS or technical degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Possess solid engineering knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems
• Possess computer proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD or Solidworks
• Possess excellent organizational skills
• Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, blueprint, and/or sketch form
• Ability and willingness to travel occasionally
• Self-starter, capable of working very closely with multiple internal customers