Mechanical Engineer 1

About the role

This position is a member of the Engineering Department and reports directly to the Senior New Products Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities

• Design new products or re-design existing products.
• Interface with customers to develop leading-edge designs, cost-effective manufacturing, and excellent machine performance with oversight generally provided by a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and/or Mechanical Project Team Leader.
• Utilize the most current design techniques and tools.
• Ensure designs and BOMs are accurate; the standard is zero defects.
• Complete design projects in a timely manner.
• Ensure designs comply with all safety requirements.
• Design within product specifications, mindful of cost, manufacturability, reliability, and service requirements.
• Assist in commissioning and debugging of products.
• Assure product is “as designed” with proper revision control.
• Review and approve all requests for changes.
• Assure proper documentation has been recorded.
• Assure product meets specifications.
• Maintain a working knowledge of machine process and operation.
• Work in a team environment; actively participate in team meetings, design reviews, machine reviews, and kick-off meetings.
• Interact with other departments, including Manufacturing, TSS, Sales, and Purchasing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a technical degree with relevant experience in machine design, or relevant industrial experience with proven performance.

Skills

• Excellent computer skills.
• AutoCAD and SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Travel up to 10%.