Mechanical Engineer 2 - Indefinite US Work Authorization Required

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Job Duties

• Provide engineering expertise to the design and development of improved and/or new company products for material handling industry.
• Present creative, workable ideas in a well-planned form to supervision for approval.  Perform in-depth analytical engineering to develop solutions involving complete structures, power and/or performance.
• Create layouts of proposed design.  Ensure that designs are functional, safe, reliable, serviceable, manufacturable, cost effective and esthetically and ergonomically correct.  Select appropriate materials, organize bill of materials data and approve detail drawings.
• Order parts, request specific testing and assist in building prototypes.  Review test results to ensure proper functioning and redesign upon need.
• Assist in engineering design release to production.  Assist purchasing, quality and manufacturing engineering in preparation for production. Assist service and marketing departments in developing product service manual or literature content or resolving content discrepancies.
• Support supervisor with creation of project plans/schedules and provide status reports as required.  Provide technical support to other engineers as required.  Respond to questions from purchasing, sales, engineering and other departments.
• Attend training courses, conferences and meetings on application of new technology.  Assist with development and maintenance of design guidelines.  Review colleagues' designs.  Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related
• 2 or more years of mechanical design engineering work experience (Salary will be commensurate with experience)
• Good written communication, verbal communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel occasionally with overnight stays (0-5%)
• Reliable transportation to travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday
• Per 8-hour shift. Sit 8 hours and stand 0 hours. Typical office environment (low noise level, limited exposure hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, and vibrations). Regular interaction with others and performs a degree of independent work. Physical and mental demands are akin to the majority of office positions with prolonged periods of sitting and prolonged use of a computer/keyboard. Infrequent lifting, walking and climbing stairs. Occasional use of office equipment (copiers, printers, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 or more years of mechanical design engineering work experience
• Computer aided design (CAD) and 3-D modeling skills
• Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) application