Mechanical Engineer

Tronair

Ohio

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Accounting, Analysis Skills, Business Operations, Business Writing, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Computer Skills, Concrete, Copying Machines, Cross-Functional, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Depth Perception, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Driver's License, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electromechanics, Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM), Fax Machines, Finite Element Analysis, Government Regulations, Heat Transfer, Hydraulic Engineering, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Insurance, Lean Six Sigma, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Machining, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Office Equipment, Plane Geometry, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Product Design, Product Development, Product Documentation, Product Support, Product Testing, Project Planning, Prototyping, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance Methodology, Reporting Skills, Sales, Solid Geometry, Solid Modeling, SolidWorks, Testing, Trade Shows, Trigonometry, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Ohio

POSTED

9 days ago

Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the research, design and support of mechanical, electromechanical, and hydraulic products and systems. The position will require an experienced, highly motivated self-starter who works well in both an office and manufacturing environment. A technical person who is always looking for ways to improve products.

Essential Functions

Research and analyze data such as customer design proposals, specifications and manuals, to determine feasibility of designs.
Research and recommend substitutions for obsolete parts.
Perform tolerance stack ups, loading calculations and hydraulic oil displacement analysis.
Perform stress/strain calculations, shear, torsional and vibration analysis.
Design products or systems such as instruments, machines and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic or heat transfer systems.
Actively participate in the design and fabrication of test apparatus and equipment.
Develop methods and procedures for testing products or systems.
Participate in product testing or prototypes to aid the design process.
Evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Interface with other departments including manufacturing, sales, sourcing, product support, and accounting.
Create and edit operation and service manuals for products.
Create and modify drawings, solid models and assemblies for analysis, quoting, and manufacturing.
Prepare technical reports.
Use ERP system to create, manage, and modify engineering bills of materials.
Provide direction to manufacturing, procurement, designers and other engineers to accomplish project goals.
Prepare project plans for new product development. Execute plans and interact with cross functional teams to achieve project goals.

Qualifications

Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
3-5 years’ experience working as an Engineer.
Some travel may be required to attend customer meetings, trade shows, and/or to test and troubleshoot units in the field; Expected travel <10%.
Advanced understanding of engineering principles of design; ability to be forward-thinking with design concepts.
Experience with stress and load analysis.
Exceptional mechanical aptitude and strong analytic skills.
Prior experience with and ability to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Ability to understand and perform structural computations.
3-5 years’ experience with Computer Aided Design Software, Finite Element Analysis.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret drawings, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardizations exist.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with SolidWorks CAD software.
Experience working in a manufacturing facility.
Experience designing to SAE and CE standards.
Background in DFMEA, Problem solving, ISO requirements.
Experience/certification in Lean and Six Sigma.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit for extended periods of time, particularly when working on the computer
Ability to stand for extended periods of time, particularly when in the manufacturing facility
Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds occasionally unassisted
Ability to bend or stoop occasionally
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to follow all safety requirements
Ability to use standard office equipment (copier, fax, telephone, computer, etc.)
Specific vision abilities required in this position include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
This position will occasionally have the need to visit the manufacturing environment as needed to complete assigned projects.
At such times, a greater amount of physical exertion, standing and walking would be required.
Ability to travel as required (driving, flying, etc.)
Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier.

Work Environment

Manufacturing shop and office environment
- Exposure to noise, fumes, and dust, while in the manufacturing facility.
- Office environment is usually quiet.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Critical features of this job are described under the headings above. They are subject to change at any time in the course of normal business operations.

Mechanical Engineer

Tronair

Ohio

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