Traeger Wood Pellet Grills
Senior CAD Designer
Traeger Wood Pellet Grills, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Welcome To The Traegerhood:
Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we've been revolutionizing outdoor cooking ever since. We're a team of disruptors, innovators, problem solvers, and food fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City and beyond, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you're a team player who's dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us!
What You'll Do:
Traeger has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. CAD Designer to join our New Product Development Mechanical Engineering Team in the Salt Lake City, UT office. In this role you will work with mechanical engineers, project managers, product managers, and other teams to ensure products are designed to meet company quality requirements.
Our Sr. CAD Designer will be responsible for developing and maintaining complex 3D CAD models, assemblies, and the associated 2D drawings. This work will generally be on new product development projects. Other responsibilities include working closely with the rest of the engineering team and design in certain creative activities. These activities may include brainstorms, experimentation, prototype fabrication, and testing. This role requires a high level of organization, creativity, attention to detail, and CAD/drafting knowledge to successfully launch innovative features and products consistently.
You will be involved in collaborative activities as well as effectively communicating project progress and information with the wider team. An ideal candidate will be self-motivated and excited to learn and grow in this role.
How You Will Help Us Win:Assist with the team's execution of the integrated "Go to Market" plan, as a member of the product teamCreate robust 3D CAD model parts and assemblies that communicate design intent, function, and manufacturabilityCreate and manage 2D engineering drawings that meet industry and Traeger standardsReview 2D drawings and 3D models supplied by vendors for consistency in modeling and drawing standardPerform tolerance stack analysisPre and post process of FEA and CFD under supervision of the Product Design engineersPerform development testing for early validation and verification of focused designs and full product conceptsProvide design input for DFM and DFA during product development to ensure adherence to functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirementsCollaborate with fabrication suppliers to oversee production of prototypesLead and participate in brainstorms and other ideation activitiesWork with the internal, domestic, and international team, as well as 3rd party partners to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration and solutionsWork with, maintain, and administer design documentation within the PDM vaultWhat You'll Need to Succeed:
Associates/ bachelor's degree in CAD design/Engineering Technology or similar5+ years of experience in the field or in a related area, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibilityStrong CAD skills with emphasis on efficiency and speed of execution. This should include a variety of skills including sheet metal modeling and surfacingProficiency in SolidWorks and PDM preferredAbility to take initiative when given direction. Highly self-motivated and ability to operate independently a plusKnowledgeable in drawing standards and completing tolerance stack analysis. Ability to integrate these standards and analysis results into drawingsWillingness and ability to travel internationally as requiredStrong communications skills to utilize with cross functional teams, including international team members or contract manufacturers. Should be supplemented with sketching and mockups to enhance communicationHands-on creative problem solver with attention to detailGood understanding of a wide range of manufacturing processes: sheet metal, machining, injection molding, casting, and weldingWhy You Will Love To Work Here:
Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cookingJoin a true team working towards a common goalCulture of risk-taking, innovation & qualitySo. Much. Food.Have an outdoor lover's paradise in your backyardFull medical/dental/vision packages to fit your needs401K to help you plan for the futureTuition reimbursementIndividual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionallyGreat discounts on all things TraegerDid we mention all the food?
Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we've been revolutionizing outdoor cooking ever since. We're a team of disruptors, innovators, problem solvers, and food fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City and beyond, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you're a team player who's dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us!
What You'll Do:
Traeger has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. CAD Designer to join our New Product Development Mechanical Engineering Team in the Salt Lake City, UT office. In this role you will work with mechanical engineers, project managers, product managers, and other teams to ensure products are designed to meet company quality requirements.
Our Sr. CAD Designer will be responsible for developing and maintaining complex 3D CAD models, assemblies, and the associated 2D drawings. This work will generally be on new product development projects. Other responsibilities include working closely with the rest of the engineering team and design in certain creative activities. These activities may include brainstorms, experimentation, prototype fabrication, and testing. This role requires a high level of organization, creativity, attention to detail, and CAD/drafting knowledge to successfully launch innovative features and products consistently.
You will be involved in collaborative activities as well as effectively communicating project progress and information with the wider team. An ideal candidate will be self-motivated and excited to learn and grow in this role.
How You Will Help Us Win:Assist with the team's execution of the integrated "Go to Market" plan, as a member of the product teamCreate robust 3D CAD model parts and assemblies that communicate design intent, function, and manufacturabilityCreate and manage 2D engineering drawings that meet industry and Traeger standardsReview 2D drawings and 3D models supplied by vendors for consistency in modeling and drawing standardPerform tolerance stack analysisPre and post process of FEA and CFD under supervision of the Product Design engineersPerform development testing for early validation and verification of focused designs and full product conceptsProvide design input for DFM and DFA during product development to ensure adherence to functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirementsCollaborate with fabrication suppliers to oversee production of prototypesLead and participate in brainstorms and other ideation activitiesWork with the internal, domestic, and international team, as well as 3rd party partners to ensure effective cross-functional collaboration and solutionsWork with, maintain, and administer design documentation within the PDM vaultWhat You'll Need to Succeed:
Associates/ bachelor's degree in CAD design/Engineering Technology or similar5+ years of experience in the field or in a related area, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibilityStrong CAD skills with emphasis on efficiency and speed of execution. This should include a variety of skills including sheet metal modeling and surfacingProficiency in SolidWorks and PDM preferredAbility to take initiative when given direction. Highly self-motivated and ability to operate independently a plusKnowledgeable in drawing standards and completing tolerance stack analysis. Ability to integrate these standards and analysis results into drawingsWillingness and ability to travel internationally as requiredStrong communications skills to utilize with cross functional teams, including international team members or contract manufacturers. Should be supplemented with sketching and mockups to enhance communicationHands-on creative problem solver with attention to detailGood understanding of a wide range of manufacturing processes: sheet metal, machining, injection molding, casting, and weldingWhy You Will Love To Work Here:
Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cookingJoin a true team working towards a common goalCulture of risk-taking, innovation & qualitySo. Much. Food.Have an outdoor lover's paradise in your backyardFull medical/dental/vision packages to fit your needs401K to help you plan for the futureTuition reimbursementIndividual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionallyGreat discounts on all things TraegerDid we mention all the food?