Mechanical Engineer II
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Job Location:
Fenton, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Opportunity:
Mechanical Engineer II
About You
- Creative and innovative
- Problem solving/analysis
- Strong attention to detail
- Organized
- Strong transparent communicator
- Team player
- Positive and respectful attitude
- Results oriented
- Quality driven
- Self-motivated
What Youll Be Doing
Mechanical Engineers are responsible for designing structures and implementing powered motion systems used on various types of machinery. The employee will be accountable for creating 3D models of equipment drafting prints for manufacturing and integration of hydraulic designs of normal to increasing complexity with moderate to light supervision.
- Must be comfortable working with production team members to implement their designs
- Structural
- Design equipment structures in an effective manner both in terms of time and cost
- Design weldments used as the frame of the machine or as a part for further machining
- Generate prints used to fabricate and machine components per industry standards
- Generate bill of material (BOM) and upload to ERP system
- Setup run and understand results of FEA (Finite Element Analysis)
- Hydraulic
- Demonstrate a working foundational understanding of hydraulic systems
- Assist Hydraulic Engineers with circuit development component selection and documentation.
- Electro Mechanical Design
- Design motion equipment implementing ball screw planetary roller screw and belt driven actuators.
- Work with vendors and electrical team to size servo motors and other power transmission components required for these systems.
- Create accurate modeling of components and accessories.
- Generate bill of material (BOM) and upload to ERP system
- GD&T
- Understand different dimensioning and tolerancing methods on prints
- Interpret tolerance stack-ups and effects
- Understand and minimize cost implications of tolerance and machining methods
- Design Review
- Proof designs created by less experienced engineers or in peer review
- Receive and incorporate feedback in designs based on peer review
- Participate in design review meetings drill downs etc.
- Make sure all criteria are met by comparing specifications and quotes to design
- Be able to troubleshoot hydraulic systems during startup with a Controls Engineer
- Communication
- Work with production leads during start-up of new projects
- Keep management informed of project progress
- Work to meet milestone deadlines
- Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines
- Effectively participate in meetings with customers
- Work collaboratively with non-engineering departments (Purchasing Sales Estimating Service Production)
- Develop mentoring skills to help promote and grow knowledge and skill sets within the engineering team.
- Communicate effectively with vendors to solve problems and improve designs as required.
- Support Service team with warranty and non-warranty troubleshooting as required
Qualifications
Required Skills
- Bachelors degree in a technical field most commonly Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment
- 5-7 years industry experience without a bachelors degree
- Solidworks experience required
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
- Self-starter who is adaptable to work independently and within a team environment
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in an interactive group environment are essential.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Bi-annual bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package (health dental life insurance AD&D parental leave)
- Flexible PTO & Sick Time
- Fun office atmosphere with catered lunches group activities and happy hours
- 401(k) with employer contribution
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office environment with part of the time in the plant. The employee is regularly exposed to a variety of conditions within the plant including hot and cold temperatures. The noise level is usually moderate.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit stand and walk. Will be exposed to manufacturing conditions including heat in the summer months and cold in the winter months.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand squat bend and walk. May climb on ladders and stand on equipment off the ground.
ABOUT US
Established in 1976 Beckwood is the worlds leading supplier of hydraulic and servo-electric presses automation equipment and industrial solutions. Our machinery is used by companies worldwide to manufacture the products we use every day. From airplanes to pacemakers and everything in between our manufacturing solutions make the world smarter faster healthier and safer.
Our people are the heartbeat of our organization. We come to work each day for the challenge and approach every project with a can-do attitude. We are competitive fun-loving and creative with a passion for customer satisfaction. Learn more about our culture at are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- System Design
- FEA
- ASME Codes & Standards
- CAD
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Creo
- SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering
- Autocad
- HVAC Design
- Autodesk Inventor
