Project Designer

WENGER CORPORATION•Owatonna, MN

3d•$25 - $35•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a structured hybrid position which requires working in our Owatonna, MN facility: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Tuesdays and Fridays are home office workdays. Therefore, candidates must reside within reasonable commutable distance to the facility. At Wenger Corporation, our work is driven by M.U.S.I.C. (Motivation, Unity, Success, Innovation, and Customer Commitment) and united by purpose. With over 80 years of passion for performance, we enrich lives by enabling and inspiring great performances through world-class products and solutions for music education, performing arts, and athletic spaces. Across our family of brands, we are committed to our customers, to each other, and driven by the belief that great performances happen when great people work together. Join our team, where motivation drives excellence, innovation shapes the future of performance, and customer commitment guides everything we do. Our Project Designers contribute to Wenger Corporation’s strategy to provide an exceptional customer experience by participating in the concept and creation of structural/mechanical designs to meet the technical requirements, project cost, and schedule criteria required by our customers.

Requirements

Two-year (2) technical college degree in Mechanical Drafting or related field
Project design and development experience working in a team environment to satisfy project requirements.
The ability to interpret architectural and mechanical drawings/blueprints.
Experience with design and modeling in CAD

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Project Management techniques and tools
Engineering data management system experience
Manufacturing fabrication or assembly experience
Familiarity with design and modeling in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, and exposure to BIM workflow in Revit/Navisworks

Responsibilities

Conceptualizing and developing drawings with properly calculated dimensions, tolerances, and materials in accordance with company standards and practices.
Perform 3D solid modeling as required.
Working with Engineering and Production on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution to ensure timely execution of project schedule.
Assisting in conducting stress, strength, weight distribution, center-of-gravity and other necessary calculations on products as required.
Developing and maintaining clear project definitions and scope through the design, manufacturing, and implementation processes.
On a project basis, maintaining up-to-date files, records and schedules of drafting and engineering documentation as required.
Assists Project Management, Manufacturing, Sales and other Wenger departments in interpreting drawings and documents.