Designer I - Stl

Working at Watlow
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a great living and be part of a thriving cross functional community? Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader who provides world class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems, enabling our customers to thrive. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. We have been providing breakthrough thermal solutions for nearly a century. Our corporate values guide us uncompromisingly to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone and lead with service and humility.
Overview of Role
The Designer I role will focus on designing modified standard products as part of the product design team at our new Technology Development Center located at our St. Louis, MO headquarters. The role also includes support and troubleshooting with our manufacturing teams to meet quality and delivery goals. Team members will work directly with our inside sales team for product requirements for each design and will report directly to the Engineering Team Leader.
Your Key Responsibilities will include:

• Responsibilities include interpreting customer requirements, defining design specifications and preparing documentation packages for our manufacturing teams.
• Interpret customer provided prints and CAD models
• Create and revise documentation in support of product and process design and development
• Technical support to production, sales, customer service and purchasing.
• Work with a team to develop innovative solutions to customer requirements
• Ensure projects are completely in a timely manner

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Two-year Associates degree in design, drafting or engineering preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency in 3D CAD is preferred (SolidWorks)
• Experience reading engineering drawings is preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical principles and Ohms Law

Additional success factors:

• Experience in product design highly preferred
• Must be an active contributor to foster a team environment
• Ability to solve routine, simple problems
• Ability to work with minimum direct supervision
• Ability to self-manage activities and seek feedback and guidance from others when needed
• Detailed oriented

Benefits: The Watlow Total Compensation Plan
The health, well-being and financial stability of you and your family is a high priority to us. The Watlow Total Rewards Plan includes competitive compensation and a full range of life and career enhancing benefits:

• Annual Achievement Award
• 401(k) plan that includes a company match on your contribution and an annual company contribution that is tied to company performance
• Onsite wellness clinic
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Diversity & Inclusion
We proactively embrace diversity in all its dimensions across our company and cultivate a culture of inclusion and forward thinking that respects and reflects each team member’s individual strengths, views, and experiences. Watlow takes pride in being an inclusive equal opportunity employer and considers for employment qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Please let us know confidentially if you need or require any special accommodations to participate in our recruiting process by emailing us at accommodations@Watlow.com.

Wellness program, Disability insurance, Health insurance, 401(k), Tuition reimbursement, Paid time off, Parental leave, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching