Sr Mechanical Engineer

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGYAdvanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.WHY BE A PART OF ADVANCED ENERGY?Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years. We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best-in-class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together. At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.POSITION SUMMARY: Join our team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer and help bring advanced power supply solutions to life. You'll design and develop mechanical systems that balance performance, reliability, and cost, working with components such as enclosures, heatsinks, cable assemblies, and molded parts. Leveraging thermal, acoustic, and vibration simulations, as well as 3D board layouts and hands-on prototype testing, you'll help transform concepts into robust products that meet customer needs and industry standards.RESPONSIBILITIES:Design and develop efficient and cost-effective power supplies per customer and regulatory specifications (i.e., sheet metal enclosures, stamped and extruded heatsinks, cable assemblies, etc.) including thermal design and simulation, 3D board layout and prototype testingWork in a team environment with hardware engineers, electrical engineers, firmware engineers, and program managers on product development of extensive scope Utilize effective communication and team skills. Persuade and gain agreement with cross functional teams (hardware) and the ability to effectively communicate with multiple levels of an organizationParticipate in design reviews to improve mechanical and thermal designExercise engineering judgment to select and develop methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to secure project successAnalyze test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.Interface with internal departments to ensure cost and schedule goals are metDiagnose issues across design, field performance, reliability, and manufacturing test yields of existing power supply products using formal investigation methods, and recommend and implement corrective actions.WORK ENVIRONMENT:Location: Wilmington, MAEnvironment: Standard office environment, possible interaction through a production factory environment; uses electronic equipment and can work with high voltageSome domestic and international travel may be required Onsite technical support at customer locations QUALIFICATIONS:Demonstrates a sense of urgency and unmatched responsiveness to all work requests and customer deadlines.Demonstrates a consistent, dependable work effort and accepts accountability for one’s actionsCompletes assigned tasks within specified time limits.Helps promote a cohesive and cooperative work group.Understands safety regulations, takes proper care of equipment, and acts in a safe manner.Effective communication skills, ability to present ideas in a clear and persuasive manner, both orally and in writingCapability to respond quickly, decisively, and professionally to changing requirements Excellent judgment and initiative, including the ability to effectively balance multiple prioritiesGood analytical and problem-solving toolsGood interpersonal skills. Capable of team building (external & internal) to drive cross functional collaborationStrong priority setting skills, desire to meet project, tasks, and/or assignment deadlinesCan work with minimal supervision, with ability to multi-task in a dynamic environmentProficient in working with SAP and Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Project, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)EXPERIENCE:Essential 10+ years of experience with power electronics mechanical design preferably in SolidWorksSimulation Package ExpertisePrevious experience designing Safety and Compliance and thermals Proven history of product development from concept through to productionDesirableProven professional skill as an experienced engineer with an understanding of medical equipmentAbility to solve complex technical problems independentlyAbility to manage multiple projects at one timeGood verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skillsAbility to provide technical mentoring other team membersExperience with influencing and negotiating in complex situationsEDUCATION:Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or similarCOMPENSATION: As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $120,000 to $150,000 per year. BENEFITS:As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, and discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.  In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes:Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose fromShort and long-term disability and life insuranceHealth savings and flexible spending accountsGenerous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays 8 hours of paid volunteer time off8 weeks of paid parental leave for both parentsCompany matched 401(k)Tuition reimbursementExpanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs  Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistanceAdvanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. 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