NRG Associate Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Works in collaboration with Sales and Project Management to Support Met Station project needs including: customer facing construction drawings, design & documentation work
• Develops requirements and specifications for mechanical designs
• Reviews project documents for conformity to standards, processes, and quality
• Estimates time, quickly and accurately, to complete tasks for a project
• Participates in investigations/root cause analysis on product issues
• Identify features to improve products and participates in continuous improvement activities
• Develops new methods, tools, and processes for solar site drawings
• Remains current with market trends and relative innovations for our products
• Conducts clear high-quality presentations to internal and external groups, for example, conducting design reviews
• Perform other related duties as assigned or directed

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/Engineering Technology degree and a minimum of 0 – 2+ years of mechanical design engineering work experience including:
  • Part design, assembly layouts, and design for manufacturability and reliability
  • Usage of computer software for creation of parts, assemblies, BOM/drawings, and manufacturing files using SolidWorks design tools; AutoCAD software a plus
  • Specifying mechanical components for performance, cost, and manufacturability
  • Experience designing injection molded, machined, and sheet metal parts
  • Comfortable with hands-on part creation and assembly of complex electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Operates mechanical test equipment (measurement devices, laboratory equipment, etc.)
  • Comfortable learning and using unfamiliar software for testing systems, sensors, etc.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Strong Interpersonal skills; facilitates and leads collaborative efforts while encouraging positive attitudes; adapts approach to work well with diverse personalities.
  • Strong Communication and leadership skills; ability to influence team and drive deadlines on projects.
  • Detail oriented; ability to digest and organize information to apply to projects or produce comprehensive and concise documentation.
  • Creates and embraces change; resilient in the face of ambiguity and changing priorities; ability to influence change.
  • Strong work ethic and sense of self-accountability; self-motivated.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Work performed in a climate-controlled office environment or warehouse environment
• Primarily duties performed in a seated or standing position
• Occasional work performed outdoors at local test sites
• Must comply with health and safety requirements
• Occasional travel to customers to perform field work

Pay

$70,000 - $80,000