Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

1.0 JOB SUMMARY:

1.1 The Mechanical Engineer designs mechanical products and systems by developing and testing product specifications and methods necessary to meet customer requirements.

2.0 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Designs mechanical systems and products by applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, and materials.

· Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.

· Develops mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from production operators.

· Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.

· Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.

· Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

· Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.

· Complies with FDA Quality Management System regulations.

· Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requests special services.

· Maintains system and product data base by writing computer programs and entering data.

· Completes projects by training and guiding operators.

· Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks.

· Contributes to team effort.

3.0 ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Requirements Analysis.

· Design For Assembly (DFA).

· Presenting Technical Information.

· Equipment Maintenance.

· Conceptual Thinking.

· Quality Focus.

· General Consulting Skills.

· Control Engineering.

· Production Planning.

4.0 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

· A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, or a combination of education and experience.

· Project management and leadership skills along with strategic thinking ability.

· Self-motivated with a high degree of initiative and sense of urgency.

· Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects, address multiple issues, and handle multiple deadlines, in a hands-on environment.

· Interdependent partnering skills, team orientation and demonstrated ability to influence outcomes.

· Solid decision making skills.

· Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with strategizing strengths.

· Working with global customer and vendor organizations.

· Strong skills working with MS Office in a Windows environment.

· Strong skills working with SolidWorks, or similar Computer Aided Design and Drafting platform.

· Strong skills working with various CNC machine programs.

· Strong skills working with various graphics programs such as Adobe and Corel.