Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Summary

Perform analysis, design, or test of one or more moderately complex or portions of complex materials, structural components, and functional systems of company products. Generally work from preliminary studies developed by higher graded engineers.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements for materials, structural components, and functional systems.
• Select applicable analytical data from previous products, determine the technical principles involved, mathematically define the problem and compute the engineering characteristics consistent with the specifications, design needs and requirements of other portions of the product.
• Release results as design data after review by higher graded engineer.
• Develop original ideas and elaborate on preliminary design concepts.
• Evaluate completed design with supervisor and other technical groups and make modification necessary to achieve the most ideal design.
• Develop and coordinate the conduct of test programs requires to evaluate design work.

Basic Qualifications

• 2-5 years of direct Mechanical Engineering Experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 0 years of experience with a Master’s Degree.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability organize/prioritize job assignments and tasks.
• Working knowledge of mechanical computer aided design (CAD) software, preferably CREO (PTC).
• Working knowledge of ANSI Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes to include, but not limited to, machining, gauging, welding, and injection molding.
• Material selection experience of both metals and plastics.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing electronics packaging solutions for challenging environmental conditions: shock, temperature, electromagnetic and others.
• Electromechanical mechanism or electro-explosive device design and analysis experience.
• Possess an understanding of finite element analysis techniques and tools.