Mechanical Designer

Job Responsibilities

• Create/revise, models and drawings using Autodesk Inventor from concept sketches, markups, or verbal instructions.
• Ensure mechanical fit of all components for a design.
• Generate fabrication drawings and bill of Material (BOM) for a project.
• Research/review customer specifications to ensure compliance.
• Make drawing corrections/revisions as needed to meet project requirements.
• Prepare layout/general arrangement drawings for submittal to the customer for approval.
• Work with the Sales department regarding project requirements and communicate changes in design.
• Work with production to resolve issues arising on the shop floor and provide solutions to a problem.
• Select mechanical equipment required for the project such as gearboxes, bearings, sensors, and gaskets.
• Prepare an accurate list of raw materials required to fabricate equipment.
• Perform basic design calculations and material selection for components.
• Able to improve design from cost and ease of manufacturing perspective.
• Modify existing design and support developing new products.
• Communicate with customers whenever required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the project meets the deadline.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience working with Autodesk Inventor sheet metal & part design environment.
• Knowledge of basic design principles, strength calculations, and cost analysis.
• Knowledge of basic mechanical parts and their functioning.
• Understanding of basic manufacturing processes and their application.
• Understanding of tolerances, limits, fits, weld symbols, exploded views, GD & T.
• Experience working on medium to large-scale design and manufacturing projects that involve engineering applications, structural calculations, and design analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in drawings and technical writing in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team player with a CAN-DO attitude!