Senior Mechanical Engineer

US-WI-Racine

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Job Description

65% Engineering

  • Design of mechanical and electro-mechanical components of concrete consolidation/ finishing tools and system
  • Perform analysis and design of rotating machinery
  • Design products and processes that comply with North American and International Safety standards. Provide engineering leadership during the product safety certification process.
  • Specify and design components including universal electric motors, hydraulic motors, rotating eccentric elements, bearings, flexible shafts, couplings, flanges, housings, rotating eccentric elements, bearings, flexible shafts, couplings, flanges, housings, clutches, etc.
  • Peform ergonomic analysis of product features
  • Create 3D solid models of parts and complex assemblies
  • Perform Finite element analysis including: heat transfer, stress and vibration analysis
  • Produce 2D engineering drawings in accordance with ANSI standards
  • A working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance is desirable
  • Develop manufacturing methods (machining, injection molding, investment casting, fabricating and stamping, etc) for assemblies and components. Conduct ROI analysis to determine most effective manufacturing methods.
  • Familiarity with international product safety certification standards is desirable

15% Testing

  • Develop test methods and procedures for both R&D and production processes
  • Conduct hands-on testing
  • Provide written and verbal instruction for technicians to insure quality test results
  • Analyze and report data in verbal and written format

20% Participation in cradle-to-grave Product Development Process

  • Work with Marketing to develop product specifications that define design parameters
  • Work with Manufacturing Engineering to develop and implement manufacturing tooling,processes and procedures
  • Experience with Design for Manufacturability is desirable
  • Provide Engineering support to resolve quality issues
  • Prepare and present regular project status reports and design reviews
  • Provide engineering input to instruction manuals and Sales literature

Skills & Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Engineering and minimum 8 years experience