Mechanical Design Engineer

Primary Job Functions:

Perform engineering functions for custom design products. These functions will include (but are not limited to:

• Gear tooth geometry analysis and ratings.
• Shaft deflection analysis.
• Bearing life analysis and selection.
• Lubrication system design.
• Housing design.
• Gear drive layout.
• Assembly and testing notes.
• Review and approve drawings from designer detailers for release to the shop.
• Enter requisition text for major raw material items into BaaN system for purchase.

Secondary Job Functions:

• Point contact for technical communications (post order) with customers and sales personnel.
• Disposition Nonconforming Material Reports (NMR’s).
• Issue Engineering Change Notices (ECN’s) when appropriate.
• Support shop / assembly when questions or issues come up.
• Create detail drawings when necessary.
• Other functions as required by management.

Qualifications:

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of five years of machine design experience (within gear industry preferred).
• Experience in the design of linear rotational machinery a must.
• 3-D modeling experience, Solid Works experience a plus.
• Able to read and understand machine drawings.
• BaaN (ERP System) experience a plus.
• Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Creative thinker and problem solver.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Participate in H&S Safety programDe.
• Able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.