Description
The Mechanical Design Engineer position will serve as the primary technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) on engineering projects, electro-mechanical systems, and HVAC\\R systems supporting the successful development, implementation, and sustainment of ECU products. The position also supports modifications and revisions to current systems and products. Performs engineering design and analysis tasks with standard techniques. Works with other engineers and designers in the preparation of plans, designs, computation methods and reports, as well as model shop to produce prototypes.
The Mechanical Design Engineer position offers a variety of engineering opportunities including product development, testing, design, analysis, 3D modeling, 2D drafting, and prototyping.
Primary and Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interpret specific system and product design requirements which ensure conformance to functional, customer, and operations/manufacturing criteria
- Design various mechanical components, assemblies, and complete products
- Create/edit models, schematics, and drawings using 3D and 2D design software
- Create/edit BOMs using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
- Set up and conduct tests to determine the performance of ECUs, CBRN protection equipment, heaters, and other systems
- Record, analyze, interpret, and communicate test data to improve or troubleshoot system design
- Implement design for manufacturability and cost
- Develop Basis of Estimates (BOEs) and participate in complex proposal preparation
- Review, stay current with, and ensure regulatory standards are met
- Provide engineering program/project technical support to internal/external customers and suppliers to furnish, obtain or clarify information
- Use Product Data Management (PDM) software to comply with company revision control practices and ISO processes
- Provide daily task direction to Designers & Engineering Technicians
- Follow standard project management practices
- Proactively identifies and mitigates risk
- Interface onsite with all facility associates, management, and staff
Experience / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- MSME and passed FE exam preferred
- Custom equipment engineering design proficiency and experience
- Ability to work autonomously, prioritize work assignments, and multi-task to meet deadlines
- Demonstrated 3D CAD design experience (Solid Works preferred)
- Demonstrated preparation of tolerance engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 design standards
- Experience with Bill Of Material (BOM) creation and editing
- Professional use of Product Data Management (PDM) software (Solid Works EPDM preferred)
- Enterprise Requirements Planning (ERP) software proficiency (SAP preferred)
- Understand manufacturing processes including sheet metal forming, welding, mechanical fasteners (Sheetmetal background is a plus)
- Interest in HVAC and Refrigeration equipment with understanding of HVAC\\R systems and design a significant plus
- Understanding of air conditioner rating testing (ASHRAE Standard 37) a significant plus
- Basic knowledge of system controls is a plus
- Basic knowledge of electrical schematics and diagrams is a plus
- Must be willing and able to give and receive feedback to/from shop floor personnel
- Must perform well in a team engineering environment
- Knowledge of MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-464 is preferred
- Possesses effective oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees, and managers at all levels of the company
Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this role.
This position requires access to or use of export-controlled technical data or technology controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Accordingly, applicants must be U.S. Persons or must be eligible to obtain the required export authorization from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. A U.S. Person is defined as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or a person who is a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324(b)(a)(3).
Apply on company website