Product Engineer

Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why don´t you join us? 

Plats

USA - Fort Wayne, IN

Arbetsplats

On-site
Sista ansökningsdag 2025-03-25 Plats: USA - Fort Wayne, IN

The Product Engineer-1 (PE1) is a supporting role for creating custom product designs to meet customer expectations. In order to understand and support the design recommendations, the PE1 will collaborate with the TSS sales team and the customer applying listening, problem solving and sales skills. In support of sales team, the PE1 may be responsible for collaborating with the Product Test Lab, the Material Test Lab, and or FEA specialist. In order to design a product that optimizes TSS commercial goals, the PE1 will collaborate with SCM and manufacturing to make sure that the design specifications are manufacturable in the most efficient process possible. While a PE1, the primary responsibility will be to gain experience and knowledge through exposure and training opportunities.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and support Rubber, Plastic and Metal component designs for internal and external manufacturing resources as a result of a Customer Request.
  • Be participant in the creation of
    • a detailed manufacturing drawing complete with dimensions and tolerances
    • support design concepts by performing Finite Element Analysis
    • ensure that the product functions in the application as specified
    • ensure that the product can be manufactured in a cost effective and reliable manner.
  • Participate in key customer visits with sales engineers and account managers.
  • Collaborate with suppliers/purchasing for materials, components and manufactured product.
  • Collaborate with suppliers on tool design and tool manufacture sources, capability and cost
  • Responsible for identifying training opportunities from internal and external sources for self development
  • Support Quality System accreditation
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Education and Experience

  • BSMET/BSME degree or equivalent essential.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD Package essential.
  • Proficiency with oral/written communication skills crucial in the English language
  • Project management skills essential
  • Seal design experience highly desirable
  • Elastomer/plastic processing and tooling experience highly desirable
  • Experience in the science of hydraulics and Fluid Dynamics highly desirable

 Competencies

  • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and lead projects with attention to detail and accuracy while meeting targeted completion dates
  • Strong customer focus and understanding of total customer satisfaction
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Excellent people and relationship building skills

Application: 

Apply here!

Last Application Date 3/25/2025

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee. 

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