ILUS - Product Development Engineer
Daifuku · Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Overview Under direction, develops new products, models, and mechanisms for conveyor systems and applications. Works on typically small-scale, less complex p...
Job description
Overview Under direction, develops new products, models, and mechanisms for conveyor systems and applications. Works on typically small-scale, less complex projects with support from more senior engineers. Responsibilities: - Participates in conceiving, designing, developing, engineering, prototyping, testing, and revising typically small-scale, less complex, new fabricated products for conveyor systems and applications - Supports the process for engineering calculations to ensure a robust design, including horsepower, stress, torque, deflection, torsion, overhung load, sortation rate, cycle rate, air consumption, and amperage draw - Participates in working with other teams to troubleshoot and resolve development and design issues - Ensures that new products are safe, reliable, and easy to maintain - Recommends appropriate and cost-effective purchased products - Helps to analyze data to identify trends in usage, cost, performance, and reliability - Participates in developing and executing test plans for concepts and prototypes to establish operational parameters - Uses modeling and simulation tools to prove or disprove designs - Partners with the Design team, Manufacturing, Quality...