Lead Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, a typical day might include collaborating in the generation of system specifications for new products and setting long-term product and process strategies. You will analyze, design, and develop sophisticated and robust enclosures, components, and assemblies. Performing tolerance studies, computer simulations, and other technical activities to ensure product quality. Conducts moderate to complex design reviews to demonstrate product robustness and manufacturability. Write comprehensive analysis and test plans, execute tests, review test results, and correlate test results with analysis for use at peer design reviews. Prepare and maintain project notebooks and product documentation. Generate and maintain accurate bills of material and accurate project plans. Manage and/or lead mechanical projects of moderate to high complexity. Coordinate engineering activities with purchasing and manufacturing colleagues. Mentor and direct the efforts of other Mechanical Engineers and technicians.
Requirements
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 6+ years of combined experience in: Electromechanical packaging design, computer-aided design (preferably SolidWorks), electronic manufacturing techniques, heat transfer/electronics cooling
- Strong emphasis on simulation/tool driven design and verification methods (FEA, CFD, ANSYS, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of project management processes and procedures
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Nice To Haves
- M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related experience
- Knowledge of one or more of the following: Industrial plastic, tool design, thermal modeling, IEC regulatory standards
- Leadership experience or training.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating in the generation of system specifications for new products and set long term product and process strategies.
- Analyze, design, and develop sophisticated and robust enclosures, components, and assemblies.
- Performing tolerance studies, computer simulations, and other technical activities required to ensure product quality.
- Conducts moderate to complex design reviews to demonstrate product robustness and manufacturability.
- Write comprehensive analysis and test plans, executes test, reviews test results, and correlates test results with analysis for use at peer design reviews.
- Prepare and maintain project notebooks and product documentation.
- Generate and maintain accurate bills of material.
- Provides and maintains accurate project plans.
- Manages and/or leads mechanical projects of moderate to high complexity.
- Coordinating engineering activities with purchasing and manufacturing colleagues.
- Mentor and direct the efforts of other Mechanical Engineers and technicians.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Superior benefits
- Inspiring work
- 100% employee owned
- Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 10 paid holidays
- Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
- 9 paid sick days
- Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- STEM courses
- Apprenticeships
- Tuition assistance
- Engineering development programs
- Wellness benefits
- Fertility benefits
- Adoption benefits
- Flexible spending benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
