Senior Mechanical Engineer

Quest Industrial•Monroe, WI

About The Position

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you. At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey. Quest Industrial is seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer. In this position, you will develop and prepare mechanical designs for product machinery and exercise independent judgement and technical skills. Utilizing your excellent communication skills and technical experience, you’ll develop great internal and external customer relationships and confidence in the solutions you present. You’ll see the fruits of your labor come to life in some of the most innovative automation projects in the industry.

Requirements

7 plus years of experience in equipment design, preferably OEM design experience with an understanding of robotics preferred.
Design knowledge of machined and fabricated parts e.g. shafts, bearings & housings, drive components, mounting plates, precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet metal parts, channels, covers, etc.
Design knowledge and experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyors, servo and electric actuators, gearmotors, etc.
Experience with various manufacturing processes and able to design components for cost effective manufacturability.
Analytical skills to understand complex and diverse information, collect and research data, use intuition and experience to complement date and design effective workflows and procedures.
Problem solving skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, including gathering and analyzing information, developing alternative solutions.
Excellent team skills to manage diverse departmental goals toward successful project completion.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to successfully handle a multi-tasked role.
Self-motivated, sense of urgency, personable and well organized.
Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office – Word/Excel/PowerPoint/MS Project, or similar).
Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for OEM equipment design of mechanical components and systems.
Understand customer specifications and design mechanical components of machinery.
Work closely with the Sales Department and direct customers.
Apply mechanical engineering knowledge of machinery principles and materials, manufacturing methods and processes to ensure designs are functional, practical, economical and satisfy customer operating requirements.
Design machined and fabricated parts (including manufacturing methods) which includes shafts, bearings & housings, drive components, mounting plates & precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet metal parts, covers, etc.
Prepare detailed fabrication drawings with appropriate tolerances and dimensions.
Prepare bills of material based on design and necessary components for production.
Analyze and prioritize projects based on the scope of established customer delivery dates.
Interface with co-workers to ensure machinery designs are properly fabricated, parts are machined, and assembled which may include revising mechanical design specifications/drawings.
Interface with co-workers to conduct machinery mechanical testing and coordinate work/projects to ensure customer on-time delivery.
Prepare and direct reports to other departments to address and resolve inquiries and problems.
Act as a technical resource for customers and Service Department’s Service Technicians. Especially, during machine installation and start-up in customer plants.