What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer II position at Apech Labs?
Mechanical Design Engineer II
Does working on challenging problems in a fast-paced, small business / start-up environment with highly competent teammates sound appealing to you? We are looking for a full-time design engineer to add to our team. The ideal candidate will be insatiably curious, fast learner, strongly self-motivated and use a hands-on approach to problem solving. Our business model relies on agility. As such, our teams are small, and each team member learns to perform a variety of functions. We value diversity and place an emphasis on creating a welcoming and collaborative culture.
Typical Responsibilities :
- Lead Mechanical design (such as layout or component sizing)
- Creation of 3D models and drawings
- Machine and rework parts
- Assemble and test hardware
- Manage the project and interface with customers and suppliers
- Participate in operations planning and maintenance
- Operate as a key element in a team of creative, independent individuals
- Document work and create reports as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Work Location / Hours :
Mostly on-site in Amherst, NY (near UB North campus)
Intermittent remote work as needed
Hours are flexible
Apech Labs is a small business that supports the aerospace, military and energy industries through rapid prototyping and product development. Our core competencies include complex electromechanical systems, control systems, mechanisms, and power systems. We are passionate about bringing new technologies to the world and cannot get enough of the development process.