Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop new products from supplied business cases and new product requests, guiding them through to full production.
• Create, research, design, and develop new specialty connector component products or assemblies at an advanced engineering level.
• Process designs including detailing prints, procuring prototypes, and managing all documentation.
• Create and maintain solid models, working within the Inventor CAD with a Vault Management environment.
• Develop and execute test parameters for reliability engineering with follow-up analysis.
• Design products for custom applications as required, handling procurement, manufacturing, and testing.
• Create layouts for product enhancements to support value-engineering activities and perform cost analysis.
• Benchmark competitive designs/processes, materials, and functions, recommending processes and materials.
• Document and record all aspects of product development.
• Manage commercialization of products, including BOM accuracy, releasing drawings, and maintaining schedule tracks.
• Prepare documentation and conduct design reviews and release meetings as required.
• Develop training material and provide coaching to manufacturing staff, as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve product concepts, design, and quality.
• Provide support for new and existing products and participate in continuous engineering improvements.
• Seek out improvement opportunities to streamline processes and reduce costs.
• Lead small cross-functional teams and manage projects independently.
• Keep current with industry design trends and maintain confidentiality of information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 6+ years of relevant experience in a mechanical design engineering position.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining principles.
• Proficient in solid model CAD with 2000 hours in Inventor or SolidWorks.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and manage activities requiring immediate and long-term attention.
• Knowledge of fluid power products, including FasTest products.
• Demonstrated team building skills and ability to work productively with both internal and external organizations.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, with motivation to act independently.
• Ability to work overtime to meet position duties.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package is provided including medical, dental and vision coverage along with a retirement savings plan.

Pay

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Schedule

Not specified

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We believe that different backgrounds and life experiences make our team better. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.