Mechanical Design Engineer

PTR - Precision Technologies Inc•Enfield, CT

15h•$60,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

PTR – Precision Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Engineering Team in Enfield, CT. The position is responsible for completing all or portions(subassemblies) of design / layout as concepted in a cost effective and timely manner. This includes creating layout / assembly, detail- drawings and creating Bills of Materials (BOMS) using Solid Works.

Requirements

High proficiency in SolidWorks®.
Applied knowledge of machine design areas, including: Fabrication and structural steel shapes, Welding symbols, Liner motion IE. ball screws, rack and pinions, pneumatic cylinders, Gear reduction for servo motors.
Good problem-solving skills and reasoning ability.
Ability to communicate effectively and clearly through e-mail, drawing presentations.
Must be self-motivated and a great team worker.
Associates in design with SolidWorks® certificate will be considered.
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
SolidWorks® experience required.
Proficiency in Windows environment; proficient in Microsoft applications.

Nice To Haves

Prior machine, fixturing & parts handling experience preferred.
Knowledge of weldment, sheet metal and drawing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Model machine components using SolidWorks®.
Layout and detail parts.
Select appropriate material and hardware for all components.
Review concepts for potential interference areas and potential cost saving by concept simplification.
Interface with supervisory, Sr. design, and other personnel as well as electrical engineering and proposal / sales department effectively.
Work with shop personnel in the resolution of design / build discrepancies, and manufacturing problems.
Other related duties as assigned.