Design Engineer in Kansas

Vortex Companies does not sponsor employment Visas. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Being authorized to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. This is not a remote work-from-home opportunity so you must be within 30 minutes of Salina, KS. No relocation costs are being offered.

The right applicant will use proper discretion and judgement to evaluate and create designs, layouts, drawings, and bills of materials as necessary for the special and standard products using the most cost effective and efficient means available. To accomplish this, this individual must:

• Apply engineering principles to evaluate designs and determine critical components. Perform necessary engineering calculations to meet product specifications and ensure proper product function and reliability.
• Review blast systems, accessories, and application to ensure compatibility.
• Determine best course of...

The Tools and DI Design Engineer works with a team to design, build, test, and refine tooling systems for the environmental, geotechnical, geothermal, construction, and water well markets.   The successful candidate for this position will be able to take a project from concept to completion, taking into account budgeting and operational considerations.  This individual will enjoy getting their hands dirty, and working with various drilling equipment.  In addition to design, they will work in our various shops manufacturing prototypes, and in the field, operating Geoprobe drilling equipment to test new tools and DI systems.  Our engineers enjoy a steady mix of working at their desk, working in the shop, and working in the field. 

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Job Responsibilities

• Work independently and collaboratively to design and develop new ideas, as well as improve existing...

Vortex does not sponsor employment Visas. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Being authorized to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. This is not a remote work-from-home opportunity so you must be within 30 minles of Salina, KS. No relocation costs are being offered.

Apply engineering principles to evaluate designs and determine critical components. Perform necessary design engineering calculations to meet product specifications and ensure proper product function and reliability

• Review valve, accessories, and application to ensure compatibility
• Determine best course of action to complete orders
• Prioritize workload to ensure timely delivery of parts and information. This includes utilizing other personnel to complete tasks in the most efficient manner.
• Understand standard drafting practices
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and ability to apply...

The Machine Design Engineer works with a team to design, build, and test drill rigs for the environmental, geotechnical, exploration, and water well markets.   The successful candidate for this position will be able to take a project from concept to completion, taking into account budgeting and operational considerations. This individual will enjoy working with and around “big iron” (we’re not making little widgets) and will design components, and systems for machine chassis, powertrain, and control systems. They will also enjoy getting out in the shop to test and refine their projects (our engineers typically spend less than 70% of their time working at their desk).

Video | Engineering at Geoprobe®

Job Responsibilities

• Work independently and collaboratively to design and develop new ideas, as well as improve existing products. 
• Assume responsibility for all aspects of engineering for the assigned product including:
...

The Machine Design Engineer works with a team to design, build, and test drill rigs for the environmental, geotechnical, exploration, and water well markets.   The successful candidate for this position will be able to take a project from concept to completion, taking into account budgeting and operational considerations. This individual will enjoy working with and around “big iron” (we’re not making little widgets) and will design components, and systems for machine chassis, powertrain, and control systems. They will also enjoy getting out in the shop to test and refine their projects (our engineers typically spend less than 70% of their time working at their desk).

Video | Engineering at Geoprobe®

Job Responsibilities

• Work independently and collaboratively to design and develop new ideas, as well as improve existing products. 
• Assume responsibility for all aspects of engineering for the assigned product including:
...

Vortex does not sponsor employment Visas. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Being authorized to work in the United States is a precondition of employment.

In this position you will continuously drive performance excellence across manufacturing, programming, and engineering by providing proactive support. Your efforts will directly impact efficiency, quality, capacity, safety and working conditions, ultimately contributing to a thriving and productive environment for everyone.

Major Skills, Aptitudes & Responsibilities:

• Drive continuous improvement through in-depth process analysis, uncovering opportunities to elevate performance and streamline operations.
• Contribute to data-driven decision-making by conducting insightful ROI analyses for process improvements, tooling upgrades, and equipment investments, driving cost savings and...