Use mechanical design software to create complete mechanical design concepts for robust and low-risk machine designs that will complete the project scope within the budget and schedule parameters defined by the project scope documents
Identify areas of risk and work quickly to prototype and mitigate risk
Know and understand the project scope, specifications, and any regulatory requirements that are applicable to the machine being developed. This includes executing all company standard operating procedures related to the machine design and build process
Complete mechanical design analysis as required to ensure the machine design will meet all project requirements
Attend meetings, including project status and review meetings, checkout meetings, and acceptance meetings. This includes leading all internal and design review meetings for the project
Create complete, organized, detailed print packages and coordinate and conduct release to fabrication meetings
Work with component suppliers to specify and acquire quotes for machine commercial components that are needed for the machine design
Keep the Mechanical Engineering Manager and the project manager abreast of all out-of-scope work through thorough execution of Engineering Change Orders (ECO)
Support the fabrication, assembly and debug processes for the project as required
Lead the mechanical debug activities to ensure the machine assembly and debug phases of the project are completed on schedule
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience with design and development of automated machinery
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to conceptualize and create mechanical designs
Proficiency in using Solidworks modeling 3D CAD design software. PDM experience is a plus
Preferred background from an automation integrator or machine builder/integrator
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with specific ability to write at a professional and technical level
Organized and detail-oriented
Desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment