Mechanical Engineer Product Support

SPIA Cycling•Boulder, CO

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer Product Support role supports the full life cycle of products, from design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, and certification through ongoing product maintenance. The position works on failure analysis, design improvements, and engineering change orders, and evaluates product performance, reliability, and safety. It also includes international travel to manufacturing facilities to observe production, conduct quality checks, and provide feedback to manufacturers. The role develops and tests mechanical designs, investigates problems, and prepares product reports and documentation. The employee is expected to communicate technical information clearly, solicit observations from operators, and continue developing engineering knowledge and methods. Other duties and projects may be assigned.

Requirements

Proven working experience in mechanical engineering.
Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering.
Ability to understand and troubleshoot electromechanical systems.
Knowledge of mathematical computing and analysis tools such as MATLAB and Excel.
Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, and materials science.
Creativity and analytical skills.
Ability to communicate technical knowledge clearly and understandably.
Technical writing skills.
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent math and data calculation skills.
Excellent verbal, listening, and written communication, including electronic mail communication.
Ability to stand, sit, type, work at a computer, speak on the phone, and travel by plane to meet with customers and manufacturing facilities.
Ability to occasionally lift or move products and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools such as ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, or similar.
Familiarity with LabVIEW.

Responsibilities

Support the full product life cycle, including design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, and certification.
Maintain existing products through failure analysis, design improvements, and engineering change orders.
Design systems and components that meet needs and requirements.
Conduct experiments methodically, analyze data, and interpret results.
Test and evaluate theoretical designs.
Identify, formulate, and produce effective solutions to emerging problems.
Evaluate the overall performance, reliability, and safety of final products.
Alter and modify designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
Estimate project budgets and scope.
Solicit observations from operators.
Travel internationally to manufacturing facilities to observe, quality-check, and provide feedback to manufacturers.
Prepare product reports and documentation.
Engage in lifelong learning and develop new theories or methods.
Perform other assigned duties and projects.