Mechanical Engineer

SpecSys • Minneapolis, MN

15h

About The Position

Join an Established and Growing Team! Showcase your skills with a company committed to providing services ON TIME, ON BUDGET, DONE RIGHT, and DONE SAFELY. At SpecSys, we offer exciting, challenging work tailored to your strengths, along with opportunities to make an impact. Learn more about us at specsys.com and apply today!

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will complete mechanical design work for mobile equipment that includes structural, fluid power, and powertrain systems, including performing component selection; CAD design work; analysis, including FEA; detailed bills of material (BOMs); and Operator and User Manuals. You will collaborate with other SpecSys engineering disciplines and manufacturing along with project managers to ensure the On Time - On Budget - Done Right - Done Safely aspects of the project assigned.

What does a Senior Mechanical Engineer do at SpecSys?
Overall project responsibility including:
Verify the design meets performance and configuration specifications
Contract management to verify the project is completed on time and on budget
Customer management to understand expectations and standards
Providing work instructions for designers and drafters
Coordinating resources of project teams
Developing and updating project timelines
Developing design concepts to perform project function and facilitate reviews.
Developing scope of work projections
Performing engineering calculations to verify compliance with design requirements
Providing technical data to the client, designers, and drafters
Overseeing and/or performing FEA analysis to verify structural integrity
Direct preparation of FEA reports for the customer
Preparing project review booklets and present to the customer
Specifying and sourcing purchase components to be used
Specifying materials to be used in design
Working on multiple CAD packages
Reviewing CAD models for completeness, interferences, and manufacturability
Reviewing detail drawings for completeness, accuracy, and client standards
Reviewing and update model and drawing tolerances
Generating and reviewing Bill of Materials for completeness
Updating and tracking action / issue items

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Engineering degree in mechanical or other applicable engineering disciplines (industrial machinery / equipment, transportation / mobility, automotive, agriculture, aerospace, etc.)
• 1+ years of proven and relevant professional experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Well organized
• Able to interact at a management level with Manufacturing Operations, Sales, Clients, and Quality
• Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required skill and knowledge for successful performance

Responsibilities

• Complete mechanical design work for mobile equipment that includes structural, fluid power, and powertrain systems
• Perform component selection
• Perform CAD design work
• Perform analysis, including FEA
• Create detailed bills of material (BOMs)
• Create Operator and User Manuals
• Collaborate with other SpecSys engineering disciplines and manufacturing along with project managers
• Verify the design meets performance and configuration specifications
• Manage contracts to verify the project is completed on time and on budget
• Manage customer relationships to understand expectations and standards
• Provide work instructions for designers and drafters
• Coordinate resources of project teams
• Develop and update project timelines
• Develop design concepts to perform project function and facilitate reviews
• Develop scope of work projections
• Perform engineering calculations to verify compliance with design requirements
• Provide technical data to the client, designers, and drafters
• Oversee and/or perform FEA analysis to verify structural integrity
• Direct preparation of FEA reports for the customer
• Prepare project review booklets and present to the customer
• Specify and source purchase components to be used
• Specify materials to be used in design
• Work on multiple CAD packages
• Review CAD models for completeness, interferences, and manufacturability
• Review detail drawings for completeness, accuracy, and client standards
• Review and update model and drawing tolerances
• Generate and review Bill of Materials for completeness
• Update and track action / issue items

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA options
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Term Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee-of-the-Month and Year
• RITALKA University
• Employee Luncheons
• Company Picnic
• Community Volunteering

What This Job Offers

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