
Senior Industrial Designer
Nucor Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Waterloo • South Carolina, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
AssemblyRay
About the role
- Design Industrial Steel Products for the Metal Buildings and related markets using user-centered principles, integrating ergonomics, intuitive usability, and machine-assisted human handling.
- Incorporate modularity, functionality, and customer requirements into design workflows.
- Ensure ease of assembly, packing, loading, and unloading while prioritizing safety and aesthetics throughout the product lifecycle.
- Utilize 3D design software such as SolidWorks and Rhino, along with visualization tools including KeyShot, V-Ray, or Lumion to create high-quality photorealistic renderings and models.
- Model complex components and assemblies using SolidWorks or equivalent software, optimized for 3D printing applications.
- Apply foundational knowledge of steel fabrication processes, material properties, and structural systems to support design and engineering decisions.
- Develop and evaluate prototypes or mock-ups to assess performance, durability, and usability under real-world conditions.
- Communicate and present technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and engagement.
Requirements
- Experienced Industrial Designer, with at least 1-3 years focused on heavy manufacturing, metal industry.
- Design Portfolio demonstrating concept to manufacturing / Design for Manufacturing.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial design/ Human Factors or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience designing products with Metal/ Steel / Sheet Metal experience
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
- 401K and Roth accounts
- Profit sharing
- Pay-for-performance bonuses
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Stock program
- Scholarships and more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
3D designSolidWorksRhinoKeyShotV-RayLumionsteel fabricationmaterial propertiesstructural systemsprototyping
Soft skills
user-centered designcommunicationpresentationcollaborationproblem-solvingcreativityattention to detailcustomer-focusedengagementclarity
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial DesignMaster’s degree in Industrial DesignHuman Factors certification