Mechanical Engineer II

About the role

This position is for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team responsible for product improvements and new developments on our High-Pressure Processing (HPP) machines. The role involves developing and designing capital equipment, reviewing drawings and calculations, ordering materials, ensuring safety and reliability, and participating in customer meetings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Mechanical Engineer on daily work as well as on development projects.
• Complete detailed design work and drawings with 2D or 3D modeling tools.
• Check and review other teammates' drawings, BoM's, and calculations.
• Specify and order materials for development projects.
• Track progress and expedite material orders for projects as required.
• Ensure that new designs are safe, cost effective, reliable, and easy to service.
• Select components and assemblies to meet national and international standards and requirements.
• Support the organization when engineering related questions arise.
• Resolve problems, identify trends, and determine system improvements.
• Work with subcontractors and outside specialists when needed.
• Participate in customers' meetings to improve their processes and use of their equipment.
• Participate in Safety reviews of new designs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering.
• A Master’s in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years experience in mechanical and design engineering.
• 3+ years Modeling in Solid Works or a similar program.
• 5+ years Stress Analysis experience.
• Successful project experience.
• Knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills required.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment, and have time management skills.
• Must have the ability to be proactive and drive change.

Skills

• Experience with root cause corrective action tools and processes.
• Experience with ANSYS Workbench, APDL etc. - FEA.
• Experience with SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM - CAD.
• Experience with Team Center - PLM.
• Experience of ASME B&PV Code, Section VIII.
• Metallurgical and materials science knowledge.
• Experience with ISO-standards and ISO-tolerances.
• Experience with and Metric designs.
• Proven track record of problem solving and overcoming obstacles.
• Understanding of UL, CE, OSHA, IBC, and other industry codes and requirements.
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Family leave
• Vision coverage
• Matched 401(k) plan