Mechanical Engineer

Job Details: Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Charlotte, NC 28278. Position Type: Full Time. Education Level: 4 Year Degree. Travel Percentage: Up to 20%. Job Shift: Day. Job Category: Engineering. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for producing quality mechanical designs, integrating Partners’ peripheral equipment, and testing and troubleshooting of components and systems for Okuma’s manufacturing solutions. Responsibilities Processing Requests for Engineering Quotations (RFEQs) Direct technical support for sales, service, operations, partners and distributors as required Continuous improvements of designs and processes Design documentation (functional specifications, 2D/3D CAD, assembly/installation instructions, BOM’s, etc.) Processing of Engineering Changes (ECOs) Investigation and root cause analysis for Customer Complaints (NOP) Standardization of design / common components Creating and maintaining project schedules Create, concept and detail mechanical designs US Sourcing of components and systems Cost control / cost reduction / meeting cost objectives Component evaluation and specification Electromechanical systems troubleshooting Qualifications BS Mechanical Engineering or 8-10 years of machine tool installation, maintenance and/or repair. 3-7 years of mechanical design experience (prior machine tool design experience preferred) Prior experience with CNC machine tools desired (experience with Okuma machines preferred) Prior design experience using solid modeling software (CAD) Skilled at progressing from problem statement to well-documented and tested designs Understanding and applications of national and international standards such as ISO, OSHA, ANSI standards Strong written and verbal technical communication skills 10% travel required to work with Customers, Distributors, and Partners #J-18808-Ljbffr Okuma America Corporation