Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Responsible for Mechanical Engineering responsibilities of a given project including system design, project planning, development and tracking of budgets, customer interface, and establishing and monitoring schedules.

Job Description:

Design and develop electro-mechanical and/or material handling systems in accordance with National codes and standards.

Create and modify concept drawings, detailed design, assembly and fabrication drawings; BOMs; O&M manuals; and other related design documentation

Generate 2D and 3D designs using Solid Works and/or AutoCad/Inventor

Interact with sales team, assisting with system proposals and scope review (concept drawings, costing, etc.)

Interact with a cross-disciplinary engineering team (mechanical, electrical, software, imaging) to review, define, and design integrated system solutions to meet requirements of worldwide customers

Must be experienced in the design of mechanical systems, write design specifications for the purchase of equipment.

Produce design calculations to verify design

Travel to customer sites worldwide to participate in concept and technical discussions, kick off meetings, oversee installations, or trouble shoot.

Potential travel to sister facilities within the US and in India, China and France to work with team on current or future projects, as required.

Essential Skills:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

3 to 5 years of Electro-mechanical and/or mechanical systems design experience.

Superior written and verbal communication skills

Expertise in 3D CAD tools. Solid Works strongly preferred; AutoCad acceptable.

Prior experience in a QA controlled design environment. (ISO 9000, NQA-1, or similar)

Working knowledge of pneumatic controls

Experience writing design specifications

Familiarity with motion control products and standard motor/gearbox components

Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and problem solving abilities

Must be highly organized and self motivated

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Tools

Non-Essential Skills:

Ability to work in a fast paced team oriented environment

Experience with machine tooling disciplines and techniques desirable

Familiarity with project management tools (MS Project preferred, Primavera)

X-ray imaging system experience a plus but not required

Familiarity in the fundamentals of Ethernet and networking

Physical & Mental Demands:

Regularly required to sit and use computer equipment for prolonged periods of time to create and revise designs, Bills of Materials, and related design documentation.

Will be required to sit, stand, walk, bend and work within and around systems in an industrial environment.

Need to repeatedly use hands to finger, handle, feel and operate hand tools, power tools, and related standard industrial production and office equipment.

Could be required to lift, move, carry, and/or maneuver materials up to 50 pounds alone; heavier with assistance.

May need to work or traverse upon ladders and/or elevated heights with proper safety gear.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Expected to effectively communicate in person, on phone, and via email and other electronic devices on a continual and repetitive basis.

Domestic and international travel via air, rail, and car.

Able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

This position has been deemed a Safety Sensitive position.

The responsibilities and skills noted within this job description are not all inclusive and are subject to change.

EEO/VETs/AAP