FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Design Engineer at Branson?
The primary responsibility of a Design Engineer at Branson is to deliver new designs from the concept stage through the development of prototypes to finished products ready for manufacture, while ensuring products are designed for efficient manufacture and meet customer needs.
What qualifications are preferred for this role?
A Diploma or Bachelor of Engineering in Plastics or Mechanical, with a focus on Design, CAD/CAM/CAE, is preferred for this role.
What software skills are needed for the Design Engineer position?
Expertise in 3D modeling and 2D drafting, as well as the ability to generate support documentation from CAD, such as exploded views and dimensional drawings, are necessary for this position.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, travel to customer sites is required for technical discussions, tool trials, and other related activities as needed.
What are the key elements that contribute to achieving success in this role?
Success in this role involves being proactive, collaborative, maintaining strong communication with various teams, focusing on customer requirements, and implementing quality controls.
What kind of training or leadership responsibilities does this role entail?
The Design Engineer is responsible for providing technical leadership and training to employees, as well as maintaining open communication with support staff and the operations team.
How does Emerson ensure diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Emerson is committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected, recognizing that a diverse and inclusive environment contributes to innovation and effective solutions for customers.
What are the benefits offered by Emerson to its employees?
Emerson offers competitive compensation and benefits, including comprehensive medical and insurance coverage, opportunities for professional development, and support for work-life balance through a hybrid work setup.
What kind of designs will the Design Engineer be responsible for?
The Design Engineer will be responsible for the design of part/component welding and machining tools, assembly tools, jigs, and fixture design, including Volkswagen (VW) fixtures and ultrasonic holding fixtures.
What qualities are important for a candidate applying for this role?
Important qualities include quick action in fast-paced situations, strong learning agility, interpersonal savvy, adaptability to new opportunities and challenges, and a focus on continuous improvement.