Design Engineer - Nidec Motor Corporation

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

Job Summary

Job Description

Responsible for designing and developing products from unique customer specifications. Working with sales and manufacturing personnel, the Design Engineer is responsible for the integration of materials and components from a customer order into a production order, coordinating these activities with the production team.

Responsibilities & Duties
• Designs and develops products and their corresponding manufacturing processes, generates drawings as well as 2D and 3D models, creates material lists and bills of material, and assists in competitive benchmarking, product development, design and testing.
• Examines and checks drawings and documentation for accuracy and completeness, provides project management support for assigned projects and provides input into how to improve the company’s products and services.
• Provides system and technical support for a variety of processes.
• Develops prototype parts for R&D, testing and sampling.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• 2-4 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field
• Experience in manufacturing and manufacturing processes including fabrication, assembly.
• AUTOCAD and engineered drawing capability; working knowledge of Microsoft Office, business computing and data reporting.
• Ability to collaborate across various company functions including sales, purchasing, production with a flexible mindset – ability to refocus and shift attention in a very fluid environment.
• Analytical; strong math - ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and suggest actions to resolve issues.

Languages:  Must be fluent in English.  Chinese or Japanese experience is a plus.

Additional Job Details

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
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No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.