Lead Mechanical/Systems Design Engineer

HDT•Geneva, OH

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Engineer position will serve as the primary technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) on engineering projects, electro-mechanical systems, and HVAC\/R systems supporting the successful development, implementation, and sustainment of ECU products. The position also supports modifications and revisions to current systems and products. Performs complex and routine engineering design and analysis tasks with standard techniques. Works with other engineers and designers in the preparation of plans, designs, computation methods and reports, as well as model shop to produce prototypes and testing. The Lead Engineer position offers a variety of engineering opportunities including product development, technical leadership, testing, design, analysis, 3D modeling, 2D drafting, and prototyping.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering minimum
8-10 years experience
Custom equipment engineering design proficiency and experience.
Ability to work autonomously, prioritize work assignments, and multi-task to meet deadlines
Demonstrated 3D CAD design experience
Enterprise Requirements Planning (ERP) software proficiency
Understand manufacturing processes including sheet metal forming, welding, mechanical fasteners
Possesses effective oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees, and managers at all levels of the company
Ability to problem solve with little information
Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)

Nice To Haves

MSME and passed FE\/PE preferred
SolidWorks experience preferred
SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience preferred
SolidWorks EPDM experience preferred
SAP experience preferred
Understanding of air conditioner rating testing (ASHRAE Standard 37) a significant plus
Sheetmetal background is a plus
Interest in HVAC and Refrigeration equipment with understanding of HVAC\/R systems and design a significant plus
Basic knowledge of system controls is a plus
Basic knowledge of electrical schematics and diagrams is a plus
Knowledge of MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-464 is preferred

Responsibilities

Provides guidance\/direction to a team of engineers including driving technology and project completion on time and budget
Develop system architecture including schematics, concept designs, and block diagrams
Directs technical activities of assigned CAD designers and technicians
Incorporates customer requirements into planning and work
Designs, develops, analyzes, documents, and supports testing of products, systems or subsystems
Proactively leads initiatives, and identifies and mitigates risk
Reports on project progress and status
Develops Basis Of Estimate (BOE) documents and participates in complex proposal preparation
Reviews customer specifications and requirements, and, under direction, develops designs to best support them
Follow standard project management practices including developing and maintaining Gantt charts and rolling action item lists
Design mechanical components, assemblies, and complete products in 3D design software
Create\/edit models, schematics, and drawings using 3D and 2D design software
Use Product Data Management (PDM) software to comply with company revision control practices and ISO processes
Create\/edit BOMs using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
Must be willing and able to give and receive feedback to\/from shop floor personnel