Mechanical Engineer

PEKO Precision Products•Rochester, NY

4h•$75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

PEKO Precision Products: We Make Products That Matter PEKO is a full-service, debt-free, privately-owned contract manufacturer with over 50 years embedded in the Rochester, NY community. In collaboration with our valued business partners, we deliver new product development (NPI) strategies for product commercialization and provide solutions in the medical, industrial, defense, and renewable energy industries. Enriching life is a crucial component of what we do daily. The Opportunity: Mechanical Engineer Your Role: As a Mechanical Engineer, you will support the NPI (New Product Introduction) division in the design and development of cutting-edge technology, new products, processes, and automation for OEMs and startups. This role provides expertise to solve, design, process, and manufacturing challenges using various tools of the trade, including CAD, FEA, and other hands-on activities .

Requirements

CAD for 3D design and detailing; Solidworks, Inventor and/or CREO skills required.
Experienced in technical communication internally and externally; email, technical write-up, presentation, meetings.
MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Engineering Design: CAD, FEA, FMEA techniques, Analysis (stress, displacement, thermal), DFMA, tolerance analysis and GDT.
Experienced in developing and communicating project progress.
Experience with various manufacturing processes, i.e. machining (CNC, Mill, Lathe), sheet metal, welding, and materials.
Minimum education: BSME – 4 YEAR Mechanical Engineering / Engineering Technology Degree
3-5 years Engineering Design or problem solving with commercial or industrial equipment/processes.
1-2 years minimum CAD design experience in SolidWorks or CREO.
Experience with various manufacturing processes i.e, machining, sheet metal manufacture, plastics processing, costing & finishing in general.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of industrial control systems and software a plus

Responsibilities

Using CAD and other tools, ability to generate designs and manufacturing drawings adhering to customer specifications within defined cost, quality and delivery parameters.
Provide concepts and drawings in analog and digital formats.
Provide engineering analysis to support manufacturing, design and process development
Apply knowledge in mechanical power transmission, fluid power, mechanical components, fabrication and basic automation for design and development.
Work with and support cross-disciplinary teams to solve product design, manufacturing and process problems.
Ability to respond quickly and professionally adhering to delivery requirements.
Participate in customer meetings and travel (<5days/year) as required.
Utilize problem solving and creative thinking skills to develop solutions and implement design options with customers, suppliers and manufacturing, while working collaboratively within a team environment.
Hands on: assembly / testing support to support prototyping and process development