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Design Engineer

Full Job Description

At Gamber-Johnson, we recognize that you have an abundance of choices regarding who you work for, so let us tell you a little bit about why Gamber-Johnson is an independently certified Great Place to Work.

To start with, we recognize that our future success is 100 percent dependent upon our team members, and we set out each day to show how much we truly appreciate that! From FREE onsite healthcare to FREE Netflix or Hulu, Gamber-Johnson offers a genuinely unique compensation and benefits package designed to support our team members and their families in all facets of life!

Secondly, Gamber-Johnson believes in an all-hands-on-deck approach to business. At Gamber-Johnson, your title does not define you. All team members work together to achieve a common goal centered around mutual success. It is not uncommon to see the company President helping assemble a docking station or ship out a package. When one team is down, we all pitch in to help each other! Come work for us and be a part of a positive culture and a team that really cares.

Thirdly, our products make a difference! Our cause is supporting technology to help save the world. Our products help ensure police, fire, EMS, military, and many other critical groups have the technology and equipment they need to effectively and safely do their jobs.

Don’t just take our word for it! We encourage you to reach out to our team members and the communities in which we operate to learn more about Gamber-Johnson.

Please visit our website for a complete list of benefits, team member testimonials, and to learn more about why Gamber-Johnson is a destination employer!

Now that you know a little bit about what Gamber-Johnson has to offer, let’s talk about the great opportunity we have available!

Gamber-Johnson LLC, an award-winning industry leader in the manufacturing of mobile and proAV mounting solutions trusted to be “Rugged, Reliable, and Responsive,” is looking for a Design Engineer for our Vehicle Integrated Products Cell.

What You’ll Do:

As a Design Engineer, you are responsible for developing products and executing your Cell’s go-to-market strategy. Working collaboratively with your team, you have the opportunity to help run a business within a business. This role is key in assuring your cell’s products are designed; function and add value that outperform the competition.

Responsibilities:

  • Research customers’ needs through communications with end-users, resellers, and partners.
  • Help develop go-to-market and competitive strategies.
  • Plan, develop, and communicate a strategy for product launch and initial forecast.
  • Using 3D CAD software, design and detail work to achieve design criteria.
  • Prepare drawings and renderings for end-user instruction manuals and marketing collateral.
  • Create and maintain engineering files and bills of material.
  • Participate in team problem solving, process improvement, and decision-making.
  • Work with outside vendors and partners to interpret design specifications.
  • Provide technical support to sales managers, marketing, and customer service representatives.
  • Oversee assembly and testing of engineering prototypes.
  • Travel to customer and partner sites to conduct design reviews.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements of the performance of this job. It is NOT to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements.

What it Takes and the Work Environment:

The ideal candidate should be a driven, dynamic, and highly analytical professional looking to work for a high-performing company that practices quick response manufacturing (QRM). Candidates should thrive in a team-orientated environment where their thoughts, ideas, and work have a direct impact on the overall success of the company. We are looking for candidates who want to grow. We hope this position is just one of many you hold at Gamber-Johnson as you grow your career with us!

Work will be performed in a safe, clean, and state-of-the-art open office space.

Desired Character Traits:

  • Data-driven – You can organize, explore, and synthesize unstructured data into actionable insights to better inform operational decision making
  • Intellectually Curious – You have an insatiable desire to understand how things work, why they work the way they do, identify data-driven insights, and consistently challenge the status quo
  • Detail-oriented – You possess strong organizational skills and consistently demonstrate a methodical approach to your work
  • Self-starter – You are highly motivated and passionate. You’re eager to take on new projects without knowing exactly what you will uncover
  • Agile – You thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environments and are comfortable working autonomously
  • Critical-thinker – You use logic to identify opportunities, evaluate alternatives, and synthesize and present critical information to solve complex problems
  • Excellent communicator – You can explain complex information to a variety of audiences
  • Fun-loving – Work should be enjoyable; we want candidates who love to have fun! We set out to make sure you enjoy coming to work each day.
  • Forward-thinker – Your title and position does not define you in Gamber-Johnson. If you have an idea to help the business, we want to hear it!

Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation.
 

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift

Supplemental Pay Types:

  • Bonus Pay

Work Location:

  • One location
 
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