Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
Our Mechanical Engineers design mechanical products and systems for the Turbomachinery industry. The engineer is responsible for static & dynamic design, and the analysis of mechanical equipment. The engineer will work on problems where analysis data requires evaluation of variable factors. The engineer must exercise judgment with the use of defined practices in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining viable solutions.
Duties and Responsibilities
This Mechanical Engineer position will work both with a team and at times individually to develop mechanical designs that fulfill typical specifications for turbomachinery equipment. The engineer will develop and create the necessary documentation that will ensure the design is built to proper specifications. The engineer will collaborate with fellow engineers and company personnel to successfully fulfill the needs of the project.
- Evaluates mechanical systems by designing and conducting research studies; applying principles of mechanics, vibration, stress analysis and FEA, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.
- Develops mechanical designs by studying/understanding design requirements; Create engineering documentation and drawings with adequate, cost effective geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
- Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
- Works within industry and governmental standards and regulations for safety, relevant for the turbomachinery industry.
- Assist in the assembly/disassembly of complex high precision machinery.
- Inspection/Quality Control – Examine production parts for defects or deviations from engineering specifications with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to: Calipers, Micrometers, Height Gauges, Depth Gauges, Telescoping Gauges and Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) methods.
- Prepares customer reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Available for periodic travel to domestic and international job locations. About 10% or less travel time should be anticipated.
Qualifications
BS in Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in one or more of the following:
- Turbomachinery, Machine Design, Rotordynamics, Thermodynamics, Vibration and Modal Analysis of Structures (FEA), and/or Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Technical knowledge with hands-on experience working on machinery.
- Troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to express complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills.
- Results oriented.
- Can multi-task and enjoys working on time-sensitive projects.
- Must be upbeat and have a positive attitude
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license
- Has or able to obtain a U.S. Passport.
Preferred Experience – Not Mandatory
- 2 or more years of relevant engineering experience and field work.
- Knowledge of ANSYS, Computer-aided engineering technology, and engineering design analysis software (CFD and FEA).
- Additionally fluent in one of the following languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, French or German.
Physical Requirements
Capable of lifting at least 50 lbs.
Work Schedule
Standard workdays are Monday – Friday, 7am-4pm.