Jr. Mechanical Engineer

We are currently looking for a Jr Mechanical Engineer with experience in product design using SolidWorks. This role is responsible for preparing detailed component drawings, detailed assembly and fabrication drawings and instructions, installation instructions and engineering change documentation.

Responsibilities

• Identifying deficiencies in mechanical processes and developing improvements
  
• Designing and developing prototypes
  
• Analyzing and testing prototypes and each revision of a device
  
• Collaborating with Project Managers for proper allocation and tracking of resources assessing project requirements
  
• Supervising the development of computer-aided design (CAD) project drawings from junior team members (SolidWorks preferred)
  
• Developing, initiating, and managing all phases of projects Lead the testing and product quality assurance system by designing procedures to ensure all problems are noted and addressed
  
• Preparing documentation of critical analysis and providing suggestions for correcting errors
  
• Maintaining and modifying equipment to ensure that it is safe, reliable and efficient using computer-aided design/modelling software
  
• Work with company leaders in order to develop new ways of increasing profit and reducing waste within the organization.
  
• Work closely with the supply chain team to identify cost reduction opportunities as well as solve manufacturing issues
  
• Presenting designs to managers and clients
  
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines
  

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  
• At least 5 years of engineering experience (required) including design experience with mechanical components (preferred).
  
• Strong and effective problem solving and analytical skills
  
• Exceptional mechanical design aptitude (electronics packaging, vibration isolation, EMI and thermal dynamics
  
• Expertise in CAD design tools, (3 years SolidWorks PDM preferred)
  
• General knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing techniques and design-for-manufacturing (machining, welding, Sheetmetal, 3D printing, injection molding, cable harnesses,  etc.…)
  
• Strong spoken and written communication skills
  
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  
• Ability and willingness to share knowledge and communicate in a transparent and clear way and to accept constructive criticism pertaining to designs
  
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
  
• Ability to cope with time-pressure and high workload while being able to adapt easily to strategic changes in direction
  

Benefits

You'll love:

• Our competitive compensation package
  
• Excellent benefits package (Health, Vision, Dental, 401k Retirement)
  
• Collaborating with a diverse, dynamic and close-knit team.