Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the research, design and support of mechanical, electromechanical, and hydraulic products and systems. The position will require an experienced, highly motivated self-starter who works well in both an office and manufacturing environment. A technical person who is always looking for ways to improve products.

• Research and analyze data such as customer design proposals, specifications and manuals, to determine feasibility of designs.
• Research and recommend substitutions for obsolete parts.
• Perform tolerance stack ups, loading calculations and hydraulic oil displacement analysis.
• Perform stress/strain calculations, shear, torsional and vibration analysis.
• Design products or systems such as instruments, machines and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic or heat transfer systems.
• Actively participate in the design and fabrication of test apparatus and equipment.
• Develop methods and procedures for testing products or systems.
• Participate in product testing or prototypes to aid the design process.
• Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
• Interface with other departments including manufacturing, sales, sourcing, product support, and accounting.
• Create and edit operation and service manuals for products.
• Create and modify drawings, solid models and assemblies for analysis, quoting, and manufacturing.
• Prepare technical reports.
• Use ERP system to create, manage, and modify engineering bills of materials.
• Provide direction to manufacturing, procurement, designers and other engineers to accomplish project goals.
• Prepare project plans for new product development. Execute plans and interact with cross functional teams to achieve project goals.

• Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3-5 years’ experience working as an Engineer.
• Some travel may be required to attend customer meetings, trade shows, and/or to test and troubleshoot units in the field;
  Expected travel