Mechanical Engineer II

About Accumetrics

A global leader in rotor telemetry technology, Accumetrics designs, assembles, and supports digital telemetry systems utilizing wireless techniques. Solutions span aerospace and defense to energy and power generation, ranging from single channel products for strain gage torque or temperature measurements to rotor ground fault detection systems.

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Responsibilities

• Design, validate, and implement rotor-mounted telemetry systems and associated electronics enclosures.
• Design and develop rotary telemetry systems, including electronic enclosures and the analysis of centrifugal forces.
• Perform mechanical design and analysis using computer-assisted engineering (CAE) software.
• Develop design documentation and parametric models utilizing SolidWorks 3D software.
• Leverage finite element analysis (FEA) software tools to evaluate and validate structural integrity.
• Optimize mechanical designs, automate modeling, and accelerate structural simulations.
• Research and analyze existing products to understand performance characteristics, manufacturing impacts, and cost drivers to propose innovative materials and design improvements.
• Perform incoming inspection, troubleshooting, and validation of production parts and prototypes using calipers and gauges.
• Identify critical dimensions and tolerances on manufacturing drawings for vendor use and incoming quality control.
• Integrate and assemble telemetry system first articles and author corresponding manufacturing work instructions.
• Document designs, test procedures, and engineering results in alignment with company and industry standards.
• Create customer-targeted product manuals.
• Utilize the company’s ERP system effectively to support design, procurement, and manufacturing workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, manufacturing, and software/firmware engineers) to ensure reliable system performance.
• Partner with vendors to source high-quality components at competitive costs while seeking design-for-manufacturing (DFM) guidance.
• Apply functional knowledge of risk management methodologies to mitigate risks in new designs.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on system design, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Mentor and oversee engineering co-ops, interns, and entry-level engineers or designers.
• Provide rapid response for internal and external technical support needs.
• Assist in field service activities, including remote support and traveling to customer sites, company sites, training, and trade shows as required.

Qualifications

• Education: BS in Engineering program or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience: 5 years’ relevant experience as an entry level Mechanical Engineer, with demonstrated design, test, and self-direction.
• Experience in a technical field or advanced degrees relevant to the position will be considered.
• SolidWorks 3D modeling software.

Additional Benefits

• 100% Company Paid Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company funded HSA or HRA Accounts (based on enrollment in the company's medical insurance plan)
• Employer paid basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401k Company Match
• Annual Bonus
• Dependent Scholarship Plan
• Employee Discounts, Holiday Gift Certificates, Referral Bonus