Mechanical Design & Validation Engineer

Ametek, Inc.•Wilmington, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the design, support, and development of our sensor products for gas & turbines, with significant focus on our thermocouple, cable, and RTD products. The Design Engineer will also provide engineering, manufacturing, and project management support. This includes all aspects of the business such as design engineering, AutoCAD, SolidWorks 3D modeling, drawing creation, reverse engineering, component selection, environmental analysis, qualification testing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSMET) from an accredited university or college
Minimum 5 years’ experience in progressive engineering assignments

Nice To Haves

Proven design capabilities
Proven problem-solving skills and methodology
Knowledge of mechanical design involving strength of materials and an understanding of stress analysis
Experience with 2D and 3D drafting and design

Responsibilities

Creates product design requirements and specifications in a team setting.
Designs new products to meet design specifications.
Creates engineering documents including drawings, bills of material and engineering change notices.
Assists in all engineering functions leading to product release such as prototype testing, manufacturing issues, final test specs, etc.
Uses lab tools, environmental chambers, vibration systems and general equipment to analyze and debug systems.
Creates prototype hardware (designs and builds hardware to test concepts and provides a temporary target).
Supports mechanical and electrical assemblies and performs in-depth analysis during design review to minimize the effect of the various environmental stresses applied on the units including temperature, vibration, drag, steam, and chemical exposure.
Collaborate with sales teams and customers during the order review process to verify compliance with customer environmental design requirements.