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The successful applicant will provide mechanical engineering expertise for Ideal Aerosmiths products and testing solutions. Typical responsibilities are to plan, concept, and create the mechanical designs. While not being an expert in all areas of the product, the successful mechanical engineer will have a working knowledge on how the mechanical system interacts with the electrical and software portions of the product. The position also requires the ability to work with minimal supervision, start projects with minimal parameters, complete assignments accurately and on schedule, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability bring out the best in other team members.

Job Responsibilities

• Apply principles and practices of mechanical engineering to plan and design the mechanical system for the Ideal Aerosmith product.
• Develop CAD models for the systems designed.
• Generate and provide supporting calculations of the design.
• Prepare technical drawings and specifications for components and the entire system.
• Create and generate Bill of Materials for the system.
• Develop and coordinate test procedures to ensure operation of equipment meets quality standards, regulations, and customer requirements.
• Confer with engineers, product management, customers, and management to discuss existing or future engineering products and projects.
• Provide mechanical expertise to assembly, integration team, and customer support as needed.
• Provide estimates for labor, material, and other costs for quotes and timeline development.
• Participate and lead within the guidelines of the Entrepreneurial Operation System
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other regulatory standards.
• Initiate, lead, and implement continuous improvement activities to achieve profitability and improve quality.

Qualification Requirements

• BS or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3-6 years of mechanical engineering design experience.
• Ability to travel (domestic and internationally) and obtain a passport.
• This position requires the employee to work in a restricted facility that requiresUS citizenship or Permanent Residence (Green Card).

Skill Requirements

• Experience in 3D CAD Modeling and Design, with knowledge in Solid Edge preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems and design practices.
• Mathcad experience preferred.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail required.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with little supervision.

Physical Requirements

• Must have the ability to lift and/or carry 45 lbs.
• Ability to work for extended periods at computer workstation.
• The position can require walking, standing, squatting, crouching, stooping, lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing, sitting, repetitive motion, and kneeling.