Mechanical Design Engineer

Weiss Technik North America, Inc. • Grand Rapids, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Design Engineer's primary responsibility is to design the mechanical structure and perform thermal calculations of environmental test chambers to customer’s specifications. The Mechanical Design Engineer works closely with the production department as well as the product, manufacturing, refrigeration, mechanical, and electrical engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience working in an industrial product manufacturing environment (or equivalent)
• Knowledge of sheet metal design required
• Strong computer related skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Solidworks experience required
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to manage time while simultaneously handle multiple tasks and projects
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw proper conclusions

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of structural steel weldment design is a plus
• Experience in refrigeration theory, thermodynamics, and heat transfer is a plus
• AutoCAD experience is a plus
• PTC Creo experience is a plus
• Familiarity with PDM systems is a plus
• Experience using ERP systems – SAP is a plus

Responsibilities

• Utilize Solidworks, PTC Creo, and AutoCAD in chamber design
• Generate drawings for submittal to customers, vendors, and production
• Generate chamber BOMs for release to production
• Works with production to assure manufacturability and to recommend improvements in design, cost, and quality
• Effectively presents information to customers, vendors, and production
• Additional responsibilities as determined by the Engineering Manager

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level