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Position summary:
Applies engineering principles and researches, designs and develops new products and systems to meet customer standards and design requirements. Translates broad concepts of customer requirements into reliable, cost-effective, and producible products. Works with CAD system, designing and drafting functional mechanisms, assemblies, tools and components. Including locks, latches, slides, hinges, valves, actuators, springs, cable/tubing harnesses, pumps, etc.
Essential Functions:

• Makes high quality engineering models, sales models, assemblies, and detailed drawings from ideas, sketches, marked-up drawings or layouts.
• Makes tolerance analyses of complex mechanisms through understanding of true position and conventional tolerancing.
• Makes calculations, as necessary, in completing assignments using trigonometry and algebra.
• Redesigns existing hardware for improved performance, which may involve designing testing tools and fixtures and helping to confirm the re-design.
• Develops BOM’s and Assembly hierarchy. Understands and is familiar with a PDM/PLM drawing release process.
• Creates and modifies design features of existing product. Designs and conceptualizes components and assemblies for new development under the supervision or guidance of a Sr. Mechanical Engineer or Engineering Manager.
• Performs material selection based on product requirements.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements

• Good math aptitude, including courses in basic algebra and trigonometry.
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment – practices concurrent engineering.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks required.  FEA proficiency a plus.

Education and Experience

• Mechanical Engineering degree – Associate degree acceptable if complemented by Experience.
• Solid understanding of Mechanical requirements, Dimensioning, tolerancing and GD&T.
• Minimum of three years of design experience.  Thorough knowledge of mechanical components and mechanisms such as gears, bearings, actuators, controls, springs, etc.

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