Principal Mechanical Engineer

• Pay Range Includes Base;
  Commissions;
  Bonus :No
• Salary : $ USD Annually - $ USD Annually

Company Overview:

SCRAM Systems is a leading provider of alcohol and location monitoring hardware, software, and mobile apps, including the SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring ® (SCRAM CAM ® )bracelet, the Life Safer ® L250 Ignition Interlock device, and Life Safer Intelligence Speed Assistance. We provide an integrated approach to supporting our customers by offering solutions specific to court and agency needs in the community corrections industry throughout all phases of client management.

As a company, we are committed to continuing our tradition of re-engineering operations to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and improve client outcomes through constant innovation. Our purpose is to change lives, reunite families, and make our communities safer through advanced technology and world-class service.

Job Summary:

Design new products and enhance/improve current products. Work directly with mechanical and electrical engineers, technicians, manufacturing, and quality functions.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Apply mechanical engineering skills to design, develop, analyze, and test all mechanical aspects of portable electronics equipment.

Generate 3D CAD designs and 2D drawings utilizing Solidworks.

Tackles the most challenging, high-level technical issues, often with company-wide impact. Drives innovation and sets long-term technical vision.

Proactively communicates issues and drives resolution through efficient troubleshooting.

Shapes the technical strategy for large portions of the company. Leads by influencing and inspiring teams, contributing to high-level decisions at the executive level.

Coordinates and aligns multiple teams or departments to implement technical strategies. Works with senior leadership to align technical initiatives with business goals.

Takes responsibility for the success of large-scale projects, often with significant organizational impact. Ensures the organization is adopting the most appropriate technologies and processes.

Coordinates efforts across the team and maintains accountability for task completion dates.

Communicates complex technical concepts to executives and other stakeholders. Acts as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams.

Mentors and actively drives the technical skills of the team.

Possess deep technical and industry knowledge. Be the subject matter expert on multiple relevant topics.

As an individual contributor, meet project objectives with innovation, creativity and good engineering practice. Design new, innovative products and drive enhancements/improvements to current products. Seek new and better technologies and methods to increase product performance, add features and reduce component and production costs. When appropriate, putting in additional hours to meet project deadlines and stay off the critical path. Create and maintain detailed drawings of designs and assemblies per document control standards.

Effectively use AMS’s Product Development Process and industry standard product development methodologies and design tools. This includes producing and maintaining the following: tolerance analysis, design analysis, Product Requirements Document, product architectures, high-level design strategies, detailed designs, design revision control, and product verification testing.

Generation of technical documentation in support of Product Development Process deliverables such as protocols, reports and Change Control documentation. Design reviews are conducted throughout the product development process. Participate in the continuous improvement of engineering practices and procedures. Specify and perform design validation testing.

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