Mechanical Engineer

Ryzing Technologies Mechanical Engineer Staunton, VA
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This Mechanical Engineering position will support a variety of projects taken on by the company. This role is primarily defined by two major responsibilities: engineering, modeling, and technical project management. This position requires the ability to work effectively independently and within a small group. The Project Engineer has ultimate ownership of, and accountability for, specific aspects of assigned projects. An ability to balance effort across multiple projects in order to meet deadlines and exceed expectations is desired.

Ryzing Technologies believes that investing in employees sparks empowered growth and visionary thinking. The role of the company is to provide an atmosphere that cultivates ingenuity. This environment starts with leadership, continues for every strategic hire, depends on the physical location, and flourishes by developing the right relationships outside of the company.

Ryzing Technologies is working with the Department of Defense, NASA, and private companies to push the limits of Textile and Inflatable Technologies. We are looking for the right people that can help grow the company and maintain an environment that allow innovation, agility, and workplace satisfaction.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design of mechanical and textile-based prototypes
• Supporting engineers and lead technician in the design process
• Interpreting engineering drawings, sketches, and work instructions
• Carry out test plans and ability to clearly record the results
• Execute projects within the framework of Ryzing Technology’s Product Development processes, tools, and templates, while always seeking and suggesting opportunities for the continuous improvement of those processes
• Proactively engage in ongoing communication with project specific team-members
• Leverage creative problem-solving methods to develop products that deliver meaningful, value-added benefits to the team and customersli>
• Conduct risk assessments and manage overall timing and prioritization of tasks and activities
• Support tooling construction
• Participate In pilot runs and production ramp-up efforts as required for mass-production readiness
• Perform other duties as assigned and as the company and product development team evolve

QUALIFICATIONS

• College Degree
• 3+ years of technical experience PREFERRED
• CAD Modeling abilities

BENEFITS

• 401(k) matching program
• Paid Time Off
• Standard Holidays and PTO (ongoing accrual)
• Health Benefits Available
• 9/80 Schedule with Every Other Friday Off
• Mentally stimulating culture
• Casual Work Environment
• Variety in Work Assignments
• On-the-job guidance and training
• Long-Term Growth Potential
• Innovation Hours Program to Foster Individual’s Creative Thinking and Development

Ryzing Technologies is committed to fostering a work environment that encourages innovation and creativity, productivity and work-life balance. We’re always looking for people who share in that vision so please reach out and join us at our headquarters in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley.