Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

Mechanical engineer with responsibility for designing and supporting products. This person would make individual mechanical engineering contributions on assignments, some having complex features, and may lead a team on a smaller sized engineering project. He or she would perform work which requires application of mechanical engineering skills to conventional types of tasks, some having complex features, and independently perform assignments with instructions on clear and specified objectives.

Responsibilities:

Takes responsibility for mechanical engineering assignments, given instructions on specific objectives and possible solutions.

Responsibilities include all mechanical engineering aspects of assigned areas. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgement.

Create Drawings in accordance to Company standards and using GD&T (Plastic, Sheet Metal, Shafts, etc)

Participate in FMEA (Failure Mode & Effect Analysis) reviews

Skill Requirements:

Works with all members of a multi-disciplinary team to meet the goals of the assignment.

Create Tolerance Analyses

Plan individual work and participate in preparing project plans for mechanical engineering activities.

Develop design solutions and participate in preparing design concepts.

Create detailed designs, analyses designs, test prototypes, and document completed designs.

Use formal problem-solving techniques to determine root causes for problems, propose solutions, and validate the solutions.

Report status on assignments.

Meet the objectives for specific assignments including performance, schedule, and cost.

Use best practices including brainstorming, reviews, analysis, and testing to assure the success of assigned projects.

Use hands-on approach for building and evaluating prototypes.

Work effectively as a member of a team.

Effectively apply advanced design analysis techniques.

Use approved processes and procedures to assure the consistent quality of the development process.

Use mechanical CAD software (NX) and business productivity tools including personal computers and all relevant software