Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all aspects of the design and testing of mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment.

$43/hour-$50/hour

• Drive a continuous improvement-based vision for the team and manufacturing processes.
• Perform process calculations for thermal and mechanical systems.
• Design mechanical parts and assemblies for thermal processing, automation, and process machinery.
• Work with Electrical Engineering manager to implement instrumentation and controls.
• Manage CAD design team in creating and designing sketches, layouts, and drawings.
• Use CAD software to create preliminary and detailed models and drawings.
• Draft specifications for mechanical components and instruments to meet system requirements.
• Specify materials suitable to the thermal and mechanical requirements of the application.
• Perform FEA simulation where appropriate.
• Support manufacturing team answering their questions
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• Maintain records and reporting systems according to the company standards and industry regulations of Keith Company ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems.
• Prepare requisitions for components and materials for manufacturing MRP.
• May need to travel less than 10%.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills with the ability to effectively train others.
• Ability to work independently and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software;
  Solid Works, PDM, ACAD, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PPT, One Note, Outlook 365, and MS Teams).

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering required;
  Master’s degree Required.
• At least five years of job-related experience required.
• Prior experience working with furnaces and/or kilns is required.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Standing, climbing, or kneeling is necessary to evaluate large mechanical structures.
• Must be able to lift 30-40 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to access and inspect all areas of the facility.

This job is suited for somebody who enjoys working in a small team for customers in the aerospace, aircraft, medical and energy sectors.