At Daniel Defense, Only the Best Build the BestDaniel Defense engineers and manufactures the worlds finest weapon systems and accessories. We are intensely focused on providing top quality small arms solutions to our military and law enforcement communities as well as to civilians seeking premium rifles for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting.

　　As the Design Engineer I, you will be responsible for the functions outlined below:

　　Essential Functions:

　　Responsible for demonstrating commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies and procedures.```{=html}

　　```- Actively participate in New Product Development projects, including the design, prototype, and testing of various firearms and firearms related accessories.- Assist with the development of technical data packages associated with new product development including CAD models, technical drawings, and specifications required for manufacture and assembly.- Create and execute test procedures for new and existing product lines.- Work closely with manufacturing to develop designs that are cost effective to produce.- Design solutions to improve the performance of existing products.- Present projects to Supervisor and Engineering Department, and Senior Company Executives- Participates in the companys efforts to continuously improve in Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery and Productivity.- Expected to be a contributor to the company standards on high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment and a positive work environment.- Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management.

　　Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

　　Bachelors Degree with 0-2 years of prior experience or a combination of related experience, education and/or training to sufficiently and successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

　　Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role.

　　Work is closely managed.

　　Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

　　Experience in SolidWorks, specifically its 3D element.

　　Understands the use and implementation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

　　Capable of performing Finite Element Analysis and interpreting results.

　　Experience with firearms design and implementation a plus.

　　The ability to cooperate and work proactively as a member of a team is a must.

　　Ability to work independently and be a self-starter.

　　Ability to work, interact and effectively communicate with all company officials, employees, vendors, customers, et