Mechanical Engineer

Description

• Conceptualize, model, and generate suitable drawings for manufacturing of tooling fixtures to support existing laser machines and new development customer products.
• Design, draft, order parts, and assemble components for new laser systems and modification/upgrade of current laser systems.
• Prepare models and specification drawings with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles
• Working knowledge and design experience using SolidWorks software for Parts, Drawings and Assemblies. Able to create exploded views of assemblies with a BOM table.
• Self-starter who works well with other engineers in a team environment.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities to meet customer needs.
• Must be organized, methodical and able to prioritize and work with limited supervision.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing principles
• Work with engineering department on integration of components to laser systems, troubleshooting of mechanical and electronic components.
• Source materials/components and various items needed for projects.
• Research vendors/suppliers for better pricing on applications and recommend changing vendors/suppliers as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

• QUALIFICATIONS
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to read blueprints
• Demonstrable experience using SolidWorks and computer modeling and design software
• Good comprehension of all laser systems and their ability to integrate with ancillary components and equipment
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines

• EDUCATION And / Or EXPERIENCE
• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• Advanced blueprint reading
• 3D modeling and design experience
• 1-5 years of design and 3d modeling experience
• Mathematical Skills
• Basic math, geometry, algebra, trigonometry

• REASONING ABILITY
• Ability to form independent conclusions related to tasks.
• Ability to understand theoretical and practical applications of system design and functionality

• 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.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
• Integrate hardware and components of laser systems
• Use computers
• Use of tools and various instruments

• WORK ENVIRONMENT
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Production Area
• R&D, Clean room and environmentally controlled areas
• Executive Management and Administrative areas
• Hardware and tooling areas