Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

• This position supports product quality, manufacturing, and development activities, as required.
• We are looking for a positive, highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to work well both in a team and individually.

Major Areas of Accountability:

• Direct involvement in all design activities including CAD design, fabricating, assembling, troubleshooting, reliability, and 3rd party compliance testing, documentation, product introduction, and manufacturing support.
• Work with other engineers, technicians, service, and manufacturing personnel to create and implement reliable, cost-effective, streamlined, and simplified, product solutions.
• Design and document components and assemblies using SolidWorks.
• Drive continual improvement of manufacturing/assembly processes as related to safety, quality, efficiency, and delivery.
• Evaluates, tests, and provides technical support in solving problems with tooling, product and quality specifications, facilities, production methods, and summarizes results in report form.
• Work with suppliers throughout the development of the project to ensure material costs and schedule stays on target.
• Design test setups, operate laboratory and shop equipment, build prototypes, perform testing, record data, and write test reports.
• Participate in all phases of new product development (Discover, Create, Develop and Deploy)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering with relevant industry experience preferred.
• 3+ years of on-the-job experience
• Proven track record of innovative designs, Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, and time management skills
• Proficiency in computer design skills and knowledge in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude, high motivation and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of fundamental Mechanical Engineering principles; statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, mechanical vibrations, heat transfer, material selection and physics.