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Nukemed Technologies

Sr. Design Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Nukemed Technologies is a rapidly growing Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO ... The Design Engineer will assist the engineering department with operational needs. ESSENTIAL ...

Prime Outlets

Manager, Design

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Participate in Value Engineering sessions to ensure that the overall design goals are met. * Review ... Manage contracts through Simon's Project Management system. * Review and approve consultants ...

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What is a contract design engineer?

A Contract Design Engineer is a professional who designs and develops products, systems, or components on a temporary or project-based contract. They typically work for multiple companies or clients, applying engineering principles to create efficient and functional designs. Responsibilities may include CAD modeling, prototyping, and collaborating with teams to meet project requirements. Contract roles offer flexibility and varied experience but may require frequent job searching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract design engineer?

To thrive as a Contract Design Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and a relevant engineering degree such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), project management platforms, and certifications like PE or Chartered Engineer status are often preferred. Strong problem-solving, time management, and effective communication skills help in collaborating with cross-functional teams and meeting project deadlines. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality design solutions on a contractual basis, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

What are the typical work arrangements and expectations for a contract design engineer?

Contract Design Engineers often work on specific projects with defined durations, which may require flexibility in both location and hours depending on client needs. You might work independently or as part of an engineering team, collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver design solutions within set timelines. The role frequently involves juggling multiple projects simultaneously, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. This variety can provide exciting opportunities to expand your technical expertise, build a robust professional network, and gain exposure to diverse industries and design challenges.

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Sr. Design Engineer

Nukemed Technologies

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW
  • Nukemed Technologies is a rapidly growing Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) based in Indianapolis, IN, with additional locations in South Bend and Bunker Hill, IN, Danbury, CT and Europe. We are seeking an experienced Sr. Design Engineer to join our growing company. The Design Engineer will assist the engineering department with operational needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Detail Design of parts, assemblies, fixtures, and work cells using Solidworks.
  • Design of equipment and tools for working with radioisotopes.
  • Generate detail fabrication drawings.
  • Tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Production floor layouts.
  • Participate in design reviews.
  • Source equipment, and components for fabrication and assembly.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE-SKILLS-ABILITIES
  • Physical Ability – must be able to work in a sedentary, office environment.
  • Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
• Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Written Comprehension – The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
  • Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
TRAVEL
• Regular travel is minimal
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Comprehensive computer skills: CAD, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 5 plus years design and drafting experience.
  • 5 plus years 3D parametric design experience. (Solidworks preferred)
  • 5 plus years AutoCAD experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Experience designing for assembly and manufacturability.
  • Ability to take minimal design direction and make detailed drawings.
  • Ability to research and specify materials and purchased components.
  • Effectively communicate design ideas to team.
  • Work independently with limited design direction.
  • Ability to train and be trained.
  • Thorough understanding of project management.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Valid Indiana driver's license.
• Pass a Background Check.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of the job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants shall be considered for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.

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