Senior Mechanical Engineer

Hamilton Company • Reno, NV

30d • Onsite

About The Position

Hamilton Company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This role involves designing and building practical solutions for the development, testing, and implementation of new products. The engineer will take ideas from concept to implementation, handling CAD design, dimensioned drawings, prototype assembly and testing, tooling design, and manufacturing specifics. A successful candidate will possess an analytical mindset and the ability to independently manage and complete assigned sections of new product development efforts. This is a full-time, onsite position at their headquarters in Reno, NV.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, listening, and written), including the ability to interface effectively with other engineering disciplines, leaders, front line workers, and vendors.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong skills in building 3D part models, CAD assemblies, and creating dimensioned engineering drawings.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering or related field from an accredited higher education institution, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in the design and development of machined parts and/or cast or molded components.
• Consistent usage of a solid modeling CAD package.
• Experience creating design layouts and tolerance studies.
• Experience with data acquisition and analysis.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Creo for CAD work, but SolidWorks or similar is acceptable.
• Relevant industry experience (fluidics, laboratory products, medical devices, electromechanical devices, injection molding, high-precision components, and similar).
• Product development experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform design and development tasks from concept to implementation, including CAD design, dimensioned drawings, prototype assembly/testing, tooling design, manufacturing process instructions, V&V, etc.
• Plan projects, including developing schedules, time estimates, and cost estimates.
• Study and evaluate disciplinary or interdisciplinary aspects of new product or design concepts (mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, firmware, software).
• Plan and direct design testing to ensure performance at all stages of design and development.
• Complete assigned development tasks in a timely manner, complying with performance and industry standards.
• Thoroughly document assigned development tasks including defining specifications, evaluating risk, determining test procedures, defining acceptance criteria, communicating test results, and executing Engineering Change Orders.
• Clear presentation of developments or designs at design reviews.
• Independently drive and complete assigned major sections of a new product development effort.
• Communicate and coordinate across departments and with outside vendors.
• Troubleshoot production floor problems, determine solutions, and implement design changes.
• Hands-on use of mechanical tools and instrumentation.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision insurance
• paid vacation time
• paid sick time
• disability insurance
• 401k
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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