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Product Engineer

Cavco IndustriesElkhart, IN

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree
Career level
Senior-level

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The engineering group designs, creates and validates the technical engineering specifications necessary to guide our production teams to manufacture quality industry leading homes and components for our customers in accordance with industry practices as well as federal, state, and local requirements.

The Product Engineer develops the structural designs and details for Cavco products in accordance with a variety of codes and engineering standards. This role includes testing of new assemblies and evaluation of materials to meet quality, aesthetics, durability, and longevity expectations. He/she Works independently on complex efforts, executing process steps, conducting analysis, problem solving, and delivering recommendations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Designs, develops, or modifies products, applying engineering and building principles.
  • Determines feasibility of designs considering costs, time limitations, planning, and other technical and economic factors.
  • Conducts engineering studies on design for products, associated and subsystems components, and structures.
  • Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements, and related technical data pertaining to design.
  • Positions covered by this definition are characterized by the inclusion of work that requires an understanding of both theories and principles.
  • Uses computer-assisted engineering software and equipment.
  • Analyzes data to determine feasibility of product proposal. •
  • Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs that can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
  • Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements, and related technical data pertaining to industrial machinery and equipment design.
  • Prepares or directs preparations of product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics.
  • Directs and coordinates manufacturing or building of prototype product or system.
  • Prevents or eliminates defects in new or existing products.
  • Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
  • Confers with research and other engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
  • Evaluates engineering test results for possible application to development of products or other uses.
  • Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technological changes and developments in industry.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in related, relevant discipline
  • Master's preferred
  • 2 - 4 years' experience

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FAQs About Product Engineer Jobs at Cavco Industries

What is the work location for this position at Cavco Industries?
This job at Cavco Industries is located in Elkhart, IN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cavco Industries?
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What employment applies to this position at Cavco Industries?
Cavco Industries lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cavco Industries?
Cavco Industries is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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