Pay: $55 to $60 hourly
Duration: 12 months, possibility of extension
Schedule: Mon-Fri 40 hours with overtime as required
Job Description:
Summary
- A senior mechanical design engineer responsible for providing detailed mechanical designs of handling and process equipment.
- Responsible for all aspects of the design, build and debug of equipment including vendor management.
- hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug glass manufacturing process equipment.
- This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)
- Involves the application of mechanical principles encompassed in mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use machinery of all types.
Requirements
- 7+ years of mechanical equipment design experience
- Proficient with SolidWorks
- Competent with structural FEA analysis
- Experience with design, install, start-up and debug of robust mechanical equipment suitable for the manufacturing environment.
- Ability to effectively manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
- Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)
Education:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology required
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with internal project team to understand design requirements
- Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions
- Responsible for installation and debug at factory site
- Provide hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting
- Verify equipment build and layout aProductst drawings
- Coordinate installation plan with safety and plant receivers
- Confer with client s engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.
Travel Requirements:
- Potential travel of 25%, Travel to a supplier or vendor may be required for equipment check-out before shipment.