Essential Job Functions (fundamental job duties):

• Work closely with Tier II and Senior Engineers and be guided to perform mechanical design analysis using Autodesk Inventor and all engineering design functions necessary to resolve basic stress, deflection, and time cycle analysis on specialty equipment and R & D projects

• Participate in, observe, and conduct design reviews/approvals as well as runoffs for customers

• Provide project support and be a part of the team with the electrical lead engineer and assembly supervisor to understand project execution
• Work closely with Tier II and Senior Engineers to learn and understand performance to target hours, budget, and project schedule
• Support issues lists, meetings, and customer documentation
• Participate in maintaining a project schedule to assure that the progress of the project meets the defined timeline
• Provide assistance to the assembly floor and participate in machine debug
• Participate in customer runoff activities
• Provide assistance in mechanical design/layouts during the proposal phase
• Provide assistance to Field Service as required
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is a plus

Education/Experience (What is the minimum education level necessary to complete the essential functions of the position?):

BSME, BSMET degree with 0-3 years experience in a manufacturing/machine design environment is preferred but not required. Associates MET with 1-5 years experience in a manufacturing/machine design environment is the minimum requirement.

Mandatory Qualification Requirements (What are the mandatory qualification requirements for the position?):

• Engineering drawing reading and interpretation

• Must have computer competency with advance knowledge of a 3D design software (Inventor preferred) and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software (outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Support manufacturing as necessary to resolve issues related to manufacturing and assembly

• Must possess inter-personal, communication, organizational skills, and multitasking abilities

• Travel as required domestically and internationally