PageWide Web Press Mechanical Engineer

HP•Corvallis, OR

8d•$83,000 - $127,800

About The Position

The PageWide Industrial Division of HP designs and delivers complex, high-volume digital printing presses for the international printing market. Its inkjet-based presses serve publishing, direct mail and marketing, general commercial printing, and packaging markets. The Mechanical Engineer designs mechanical systems and subsystems for current and next-generation digital inkjet web press platforms. The role involves interdisciplinary problem-solving and close collaboration with customers, R&D, operations, manufacturing, procurement, and supplier engineering teams to develop new products and technologies. The engineer creates designs using HP 3D and 2D CAD tools and may direct external resources. The role researches technologies, develops solutions, and takes engineering responsibility for designs and their documentation, including bills of materials, drawings, assembly documents, and Theory of Operations. The engineer supports manufacturing and field functionality, transfers designs to teams for long-term support, and advises other teams on their projects and designs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline; relevant work experience or expertise may be considered.
4–6 years of mechanical design experience.
Ability to work across multiple technical disciplines.
Experience delivering technical solutions and systems through all phases of the design cycle, from concept and prototype through manufacturing and end of life or obsolescence.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Proactive, innovative, self-motivated character.
Ability to adapt and respond quickly and appropriately to changing business needs.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate product architecture and design proposals effectively and negotiate options at management levels.
Fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

Preference is given to a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Responsibilities

Design mechanical and electromechanical hardware solutions using established engineering principles and development practices.
Develop and implement parameters and test plans for new and existing designs, including validation of tolerances, form, fit and function, shock and vibration, electromagnetic interference, safety, reliability, system power measurements, and acoustics.
Lead or contribute to cross-functional, multidisciplinary project teams developing reliable, cost-effective, high-quality solutions for complex products.
Collaborate and communicate with management, internal and outsourced development partners, and other stakeholders about design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
Represent the mechanical design team throughout all phases of larger and more complex development projects.
Create designs with HP 3D and 2D CAD tools and direct external design resources as needed.
Research technologies and develop innovative solutions to meet design objectives and bring products to market.
Document designs, including bills of materials, drawings, assembly documents, and Theory of Operations, to support manufacturing and product functionality in the field.
Consult on other teams' projects and designs, providing expertise and helping improve their contributions.