Mechanical Engineer - Onsite

Description

Are you ready to turn complex ideas into real-world machines? At Quantum Design, we’re looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to design innovative mechanical systems, develop detailed engineering drawings, and produce bills of materials that support our cutting‑edge equipment.

• Apply proper and efficient fabrication and machining methods
• Efficient use of Solidworks and AutoCAD to create models, assembly drawings, detail drawings and bills of material
• Follow all procedures and work instructions within our IMS system related to this job description
• Attend and lead design reviews with customers and/or QDI sales staff to review and clarify the design specifications of a project
• Assist the QDI sales department with quotations to identify material and labor required to complete project tasks
• Identify, investigate and resolve any conflicts with the customers’ published requirements
• Verify that the design complies with any required mechanical standards, building codes, local regulations, OSHA regulations and good design practices
• Perform and save detailed calculations to support the design decisions made
• Meet with the manufacturing department after the drawings have been released but prior to the beginning of the build to review the drawings, bill of materials and any customer specific requirements. Resolve any issues from the build review that require engineering attention
• Monitor the manufacturing process to assure conformity to the customers’ specifications and sales order requirements
• When applicable, participate in pre‑shipment testing to verify component and/or system operation
• Provide on‑site technical support to complete system integration and verify final customer acceptance
• Mentor and train other employees as necessary
• Oversee projects to insure they are completed on time and within budget
• Overtime and weekend work may be required on a project to project basis
• Travel required on occasion

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• HRA & HSA
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid short‑term disability coverage
• Optional buy‑up life and long‑term disability insurance
• Optional supplemental Accident, Hospital and Critical Illness insurances
• 401K and Roth with company matching after 1 year
• 9 paid holidays per year
• PTO
• Salary range of $75,000.00 to $ depending on experience

• Ability to follow instructions and work well with others
• Experienced in machine design including linear and rotary motion, material handling, mechanisms and motion control
• Ability to size structure and select appropriate purchased components such as motors, gearboxes, belts, cylinders, screw drives, chains, bearings, bushings, hardware, etc.
• Thorough understanding of manufacturing capabilities of mills, lathes, grinders, laser and plasma torches, etc. in regards to techniques and tolerances necessary for part manufacture
• Can select cost effective materials and heat treating necessary for part manufacture
• Good working understanding of geometric tolerances
• Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Familiar with ISO and ANSI standards

• Solidworks
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Adobe Reader and/or Acrobat
• Experience in the following programs/processes is not required, but a plus
• Epicor
• Microsoft Share Point
• Microsoft One Note
• Microsoft Power Point