Design Engineer

Design Engineer – Equipment Automation

Location: Flexible/remote with travel (headquarters Albuquerque, NM)

Compensation: Flexible range starting at $120k

Our client seeks an experienced and innovative Design Engineer to lead the development,

qualification and deployment of next-generation high-speed printing systems integrating

with reverse osmosis-membrane manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have a

proven track record in the design and implementation of manufacturing equipment,

experience in web handling, and expertise in automation and system integration. This

role involves conceptualization of innovative design solutions, coordinating with

equipment vendors, ensuring seamless integration of the equipment within the broader

manufacturing process, and applying efficient project management.

Design and Conceptualization:

• Gain a deep understanding of current and future processes and technology, including their benefits and limitations
• Lead the creation of innovative and efficient printer equipment designs specifically for water filtration applications, focusing on process speed and reliability
  
  

Expertise in Automation:

• Use your expertise in automation to optimize the integration of automated processes within equipment design
• Implement solutions for efficient and precise automated functions
  
  

Feasibility Analysis:

• Conduct detailed feasibility studies to assess the technical and economic viability of proposed designs, with a focus on automation
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and address specific challenges related to water filtration membranes, printing, and automation
  
  

Prototyping and Testing:

• Build and test prototypes to validate the design's functionality and efficiency
• Analyze test results, troubleshoot issues, and iteratively improve designs
  
  

Materials and Components Selection:

• Select appropriate materials and components for equipment design, ensuring compatibility with water filtration requirements and automation components
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards and regulations related to water filtration, printing, and automation
  
  

Collaboration:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, water filtration specialists, and automation experts
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on project progress
  
  

Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in design reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of equipment design, with a focus on automation
• Stay informed about advancements in automation technology and its applications
  
  

Documentation:

• Prepare detailed documentation, including design specifications, engineering drawings, and technical reports
• Maintain accurate records of design iterations, changes, and adaptations of process equipment
  
  

Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure that equipment designs meet relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and certifications related to water filtration, printing, and automation
• Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting all relevant technologies
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in equipment design, with a focus on production equipment, web handling, and automation. Familiarity with large-format printing is a plus
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Ability to innovate and think “outside the box
  
  

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