Mechanical Engineer

Design new extrusion systems and make modifications/upgrades to existing extrusion systems. Assist assembly shop floor throughout build process of extrusion systems. Support identification of assembly issues and lead corrective action to maintain project schedule and ensure that sold specifications are met. Evaluate system design, part design, or existing processes for cost efficiency and reliability. Aid quality department with supplier deviation requests and post inspection part disposition. Responsibilities Design continuous web handling machinery to sold specificationsSolve moderately complex machinery designs as directed by the Engineering ManagerCalculate stress, deflections, and theoretical analysis. FEA Analysis background is a plusSelect proper materials for design requirementsDesign in both 3D and 2D CAD applications. SolidWorks/AutoCAD experience a plusParticipate on Project Teams for contract and design reviewAct as liaison between manufacturing, engineering and sales representativesParticipate in customer sales meetings and be able to lead other designersUnderstand, at a high-level, design for manufacturing and assembly with ability to access existing designs and modify for improved outcomes such as reduction in part cost and time to assembleCoordination of scope requirements between the controls and mechanical engineering groupsProvide Sales with technical help on customer presentations and proposalsLead efforts of other designers on large projects under supervision of the Engineering Manager Perform other duties as assigned by the Mechanical Engineering ManagerAwareness of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, EHS&S programs Travel up to 5-10% for customer visits, vendor meetings, and start-ups as required Skills/Requirements Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering, or related 2 or 4-yr degreeExperience with industrial automation or automated machinery preferred, but not requiredExperience with 3D modeling software, including exposure to simulation packagesProficiency in AutoCADProficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office productsStrong written and verbal communication skills