Design Engineer / Solidworks

Job Description Cleveland Tool and Machine is seeking an experienced Design Engineer with experience in design skills (CAD) to support our research and development technology projects. In addition to being proficient with the related software tools, you must have a solid understanding of engineering principles related to structural analysis, failure modes, design principles, metallurgy, and manufacturing to guide design and analysis tasks. Expertise in 3D solid modeling is a must. In this role, you will work in a collaborative team environment to develop designs for cutting-edge technologies in a wide range of industries, including clean energy, HVAC, Aerospace, Military, and Life Sciences Cleveland Tool specializes in research and development of innovative automated collaborative technologies, in particular hydraulic power systems, pneumatics, and gear motors. If, you join us, you will be immediately contributing to a project team of other motivated and passionate problem solvers as we strive to deliver the best designs for our customers and positively impact the environment. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment - women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply to work with us.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Experience required Minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical design and design related analysis. Engineer must have significant proficiency in the use of CAD tools (solid modeling) which will be used during the design process. Essential capabilities: Structural Analysis Understanding of engineering principles related to structural analysis and failure modes (e.g., fatigue, static failure, creep, etc.). Understanding of basic metallurgical principles and familiarity with material options and properties. Competence in classic hand analysis methods for vetting results. Design Proven ability to develop new concepts and designs to solve R&D challenges Strong machine design skills and experience Demonstrated capability to create complex designs using SolidWorks (preferred). Perform analysis as part of the design process using spreadsheets, Mathcad, or similar programs (i.e., fatigue, buckling, peak stress, system hydraulic flow/pressure calculation, actuator/pump/motor sizing, spring/gear/spline design, etc.) Apply dimensioning and tolerancing to create manufacturing and assembly drawings as well as perform tolerance stack-up analysis (preferably using ASME Y14.5) Work with the team to evaluate concepts and conduct/participate in design reviews Work with the team on failure mode evaluation and related documentation Write specifications for purchased components Work with vendors and experts on component selection Meet with clients, vendors, and partners Document design activities Additional consideration given to those with experience in these areas: Experience working in a research and development environment Proficiency in ASME Y14.5 and ANSI Standards Fluid Power engineering/design Engineering for Industrial Manufacturing applications Hydraulic systems, including industrial hydraulics and high-bandwidth systems such as fuel injectors, high-speed valves, Compressors/pumps Document control and Solidworks PDM experience The right fit for our team Beyond technical ability, we are looking for someone who is smart, creative, innovative, hardworking, able to handle multiple projects at a time, and enjoys tough challenges. In our continuously changing and highly creative project environment, everyone at Cleveland Tool has an innate desire to learn and broaden their knowledge base and engineering skills. Additionally, we have a true team environment, so it is crucial that you can collaborate effectively with diverse team members. Benefits Cleveland Tool offers a flexible and collaborative workplace with competitive salary and a generous benefits package, including: Employer sponsored health and dental insurance Short Term Disability insurance options 401k retirement plan with employer match Paid time off Annual discretionary bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC