Design Engineer

Grain & Protein Technologies is a leading global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of reliable, durable, and innovative equipment solutions for grain, seed, poultry, egg, and swine production.

Generating $1.1 billion in annual revenue, the Company serves farmers and agribusiness managers in over 100 countries and currently operates 19 manufacturing facilities across 5 continents, employing more than 3600 people.

The Company goes to market with its strong portfolio of industry leading brands - GSI, Cumberland, AP, Tecno, Cimbria, Aerotech, Reventa, and Euroemme.

With its Company Purpose of "Feeding the World Better", Grain & Protein Technologies emphasizes advancing smart technologies and offering innovative technical solutions to make farmers and agribusiness managers more productive and profitable in a sustainable way.

The North America team is seeking a Design Engineer for our Omaha, Nebraska facility.

The Design Engineer will provide custom-engineered grain material handling products to meet the needs of farmers across the world.

In this role you will be responsible for the configuration of and customer design of current product lines to meet order requirements, as well as the design and development of new products.

Your Impact


* Responsible for configuration and design of variations of current products to meet customer order requirements.


* Responsible for supplying an accurate bill of materials to assist the farmer, customer service, manufacturing, and assembly.


* Create 3-D models, approval drawings, as well as manufacturing and assembly drawings using Creo software.


* Work with appropriate functional areas to understand the Voice of the Customer and verify product requirements and cost targets.


* Analyze and identify risks to the customer's requirements, to manufacturing, and to project timelines.


* Perform design calculations and necessary analysis, including computer simulations to ensure the farmers receive robust, reliable equipment.


* Coordinate/perform product tests on concept and prototype builds as required.


* Work closely with Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, R&T, Technical Service, etc.

to deliver product designs which meet business requirements

Your Experience and Qualifications


* Bachelor's degree in mechanical or agricultural engineering or related technical field, required.


* Mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to deliver innovative products.


* Solid modeling proficiency and understanding or mechanical design and engineering best practices, utilizing 3D modeling for various material and manufacturing processes.


* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Azure Devops, PowerPoint, and Excel).


* Three to five years of experience in design or product engineering, sheet metal production, machining and assembly.


* Creo and Windchill experience.

Your Compensation and Benefits

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