What is the salary for the New Model Engineer role at Gerdau?

The listed annual base salary range is $84K–$102K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Is the New Model Engineer position at Gerdau remote?

Yes — this role is listed as remote (work location: Remote, US).

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New Model Engineer

Gerdau · Remote, US3w agoverified 8 h ago

$84k – $102kfrom the posting

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $112k (561 that show pay).

Lead new product model development and integration into manufacturing, focusing on process optimization and plastics injection molding.

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Why it is interesting. Remote role with hands-on exposure to plastics injection molding and industrial automation at a major manufacturer.

Might not be for you. Focus is on manufacturing process integration, not materials R&D; limited polymer science depth.

Generalist BS acceptable

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Adjacent materials roleSupport process engineering initiatives focused on plastics injection molding, tooling fabrication, welding, and assembly line optimization.

Seniority: Mid-level
Work: Remote
Type: Full-time
Degree: BS
Industry: General manufacturing
Role: Process Engineering

Materials

plastics injection molding

Techniques

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Role details

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative New Model Engineer to join our manufacturing engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing new product models, ensuring seamless integration into our production processes. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement, optimize manufacturing workflows, and support the launch of cutting-edge products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate across functions, utilize advanced engineering tools, and contribute to the evolution of our manufacturing capabilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about engineering excellence, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and validation of new product models using CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, and AutoCAD.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to ensure smooth product launches.
Develop detailed schematics, assembly instructions, and technical documentation for new models.
Utilize industrial automation tools such as robotics, CNC programming, CAM programming, and vision inspection systems to optimize production processes.
Conduct root cause analysis on manufacturing issues related to new models and implement effective corrective actions.
Apply lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to improve process efficiency and quality standards.
Manage project schedules using project management tools, ensuring timely completion of development milestones.
Perform engineering troubleshooting on complex equipment including industrial automation systems and industrial equipment.
Support process engineering initiatives focused on plastics injection molding, tooling fabrication, welding, and assembly line optimization.
Lead or participate in process improvement projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing productivity and quality in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.
Proven experience practicing in an industrial or manufacturing engineering role with a focus on new product development or process engineering.
Strong proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD; experience with Schematics and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
Hands-on experience with robotics programming, CNC/CAM programming, industrial automation systems, and vision inspection systems.
Knowledge of plastics injection molding processes, tooling design, fabrication techniques, and assembly line operations.
Familiarity with project scheduling tools and project management principles within a manufacturing environment.
Expertise in root cause analysis techniques and continuous improvement methodologies like Lean management and Six Sigma manufacturing.
Mechanical knowledge related to industrial equipment operation, welding techniques, tooling design, fabrication processes, and mechanical troubleshooting.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical skills for engineering data analysis and process optimization initiatives.

Join us as a New Model Engineer to shape the future of manufacturing innovation! Your expertise will help us develop high-quality products efficiently while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Pay: $84,377.32 - $101,615.70 per year

Work Location: Remote