WL - Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
The Mechanical Engineer will provide project management and technical aptitude in the development of AC & DC rotating equipment, ensuring the company’s leadership position in the market. This role involves product design, analysis, testing, and technical support. The position requires the ability to integrate first principles in analyzing designs, develop performance testing protocols, and collaborate with team members on new and existing product development. Additionally, the role supports sales efforts, quoting activities, and the development of bills of materials and product costing. Accurate transfer of engineering data into the ERP system and participation in problem identification and correction are also key functions. This position has access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NOFORN), requiring proof of US Citizenship and attestation against dual citizenship.
Requirements
- BSME, minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience
- Reasonable knowledge of noise, vibration & harshness principles as applied to rotating machinery.
- Reasonable knowledge of the various manufacturing processes used in motor production.
- Good oral and written communication skills are essential to convey issues and progress on activities.
- Ability to work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proven analytical skills and problem-solver.
- Proficient knowledge and use of MS Office Suite.
- Must possess the ability to build peer relationships as well as work independently.
- Must be action oriented, ethical in value, and have a strong customer focus.
- Proof of US Citizenship and attestation that you do not have dual citizenship.
Nice To Haves
- rotating machinery experience a plus
- Familiarity with electric motors a plus
- Experience in a LEAN environment a plus
- Solid modeling (Solidworks a plus)
- mechanical and nodal analysis (ANSYS Mechanical a plus)
Responsibilities
- Product design and performance: Solid modeling (Solidworks a plus), casting design, manufacturing drawing generation & review, mechanical and nodal analysis (ANSYS Mechanical a plus), rotor dynamics, structural analysis, bearing life calculations, shaft loading, thermal loading, and others as required.
- Integrate First Principles in analyzing and evaluating preliminary designs, prototypes, and production units to support in qualification, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Develop performance testing protocols and evaluate results along with field feedback to affect product improvements as necessary to achieve optimum performance, customer satisfaction, and cost objectives.
- Be an integral team member to develop new products and modify existing products to meet customer requirements.
- Provides technical assistance to support sales efforts.
- Support product quoting activities. Determine applicability of existing products, develop cost effective modifications to similar designs, and develop new products to support growth.
- Develop bills of materials and product costing using various design and product data management tools (Solid Works, EPDM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (Visual) systems.
- Assure accurate transfer of engineering data into the ERP system.
- Assist in problem identification, correction, and verification.
- Participate in Kaizen events to improve value stream.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
