Mechanical Engineer II - Columbia Falls

Mechanical Engineer – Columbia Falls

Division: Operations

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Status: Full-time, exempt

Overview: Nomad Global Communications Solutions is a leading provider of communication and response products serving a wide variety of customers. Our purpose is to be the solution when every minute matters. We seek a candidate that is self‑inspired to learn and demonstrates a high degree of customer service while positively contributing to our team.

The Mechanical Engineer’s (ME) work is critical in the Engineering process. They are responsible for taking designs from concept through production by creating parts and assemblies and compiling them into complete Production‑ready 3D models and 2D drawings. Accuracy and completeness must be maintained through all levels of design in order to provide complete part and assembly Bill of Materials (BOMs) for Purchasing and 2D drawings for the Production teams.

All steps within the ME’s construction must meet or exceed Nomad Global Communication Solutions’ standards of excellence.

• Create complete 3D models of each project, including top level assemblies, sub‑assemblies, and parts as needed, which require:
  • All assigned properties for use within
  • Complete and accurate
  • Accurate and manufacturing‑ready drawings, and design with optimized cost, strength and …
  • Communication with Electrical Engineers (EE) to identify and resolve differences between Electrical schematics, Mechanical drawings, and client requirements.
• Communication with IT Engineering to identify and integrate networking and communication
• Use FEA to analyze parts, perform stress calculations, create tests to verify results, document analysis, and change parts as needed to optimize the design.
• Research, read, and understand outside standards such as MI, RVIA code, SAE, …
• Create, implement, supervise, and document tests verifying designs meet customer
• Complete all analyses, documentation, and drawings required for Production within established time frames as agreed upon by the Operations team.
• Be responsible for ensuring that the correct documents are available to the correct teams in the …
• Communicate with other Engineers, Project Management, Production Leads to identify and implement improvement opportunities at the project level, as well as a company level.
• Communicate with vendors and clients to troubleshoot designs, get information on new designs, and obtain specifications/drawings/models of components.
• Analyze proposed Change Orders and communicate their assessment of the proposed Change Orders:
  • Affect upon the project’s original design
  • Affect upon the project’s timeline and
  • Estimated engineering time for completion of the …
  • Feasibility given the project’s parameters, as well as other project demands upon …
  • Propagate any downstream revisions to analyses, documentation, and drawings in a timely …
• Assist Sales & Marketing by creating 3D models and 2D drawings that can be used in proposals to …
• Track and record work hours for each specific project.
• Be willing to travel on a limited basis, as needed by …
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of:
  • The practical application of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
  • Raw material, production processes (welding, machining, grinding/cutting), quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of …
  • Physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, electromagnetic, atomic and sub‑atomic structures and processes.
  • Previous knowledge gained from experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD), Solid Works
  • Must be comfortable and knowledgeable using Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrate understanding and application of Nomad Core …

• Regular use of hands and arms to manipulate, handle, feel, reach, or operate objects, tools, or controls. Ability to stand and sit for extended periods as required by task assignment.
• Frequent…