Mechanical Engineer

SMC • Noblesville, IN

5d

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer defines problems, conducts and narrows research, analyzes criteria, identifies and evaluates solutions, and makes decisions. The role involves researching, locating, applying, and transferring information to complete engineering tasks and support company goals.

The engineer communicates with colleagues and customers, interprets customer requirements, modifies existing designs, supports product sales and manufacturing, and produces requested components, assemblies, drawings, data files, proposals, or reports. The position also contributes to product cost targets, evaluates product claims, leads the introduction of standard products, leads projects or portions of projects, and provides training to engineers. Occasional travel may be required, mainly for training, customer support, or trade shows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline, or equivalent education and experience as determined by management.
• Proficiency with CAD software for design and manufacturing disciplines.
• Basic understanding of common manufacturing processes.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to deal tactfully and professionally with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Innovate assigned tasks, processes, and products.
• Complete tasks according to internal and external customer requirements and communicate task-related information verbally and in writing.
• Follow verbal and written directions concerning tasks, training, and department or company policies.
• Provide task results, summaries, and requests to relevant individuals.
• Produce requested components, assemblies, drawings, data files, proposals, or reports.
• Collect, interpret, and clarify customer requirements.
• Modify existing designs to meet customer-provided requirements.
• Provide specific product sales support.
• Establish and improve product cost targets.
• Evaluate product claims for standard and modified designs.
• Lead the introduction of standard products for distribution and manufacturing.
• Lead projects or portions of projects.
• Provide training to engineers.
• Provide product assistance to manufacturing as requested.
• Record daily activities.
• Complete assigned tasks for training and development.
• Travel occasionally, mainly for training, customer support, or trade shows.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support company goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time