What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Arnold Machine Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Arnold Machine Inc., Tiffin, OH is a full-service designer and manufacturer of high quality, innovative automated equipment. Arnold Machine, Inc. is a team of experienced engineers and machine tradesmen that can design and build virtually any type of customized automated equipment. The position of Mechanical Design Engineer requires the mechanical and fluid power system design of the equipment that Arnold Machine designs and builds. The position involves working closely with the entire project team and the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader. This position requires individual performance. The Mechanical Design Engineer may be responsible for all mechanical design, component specification, and complete drawing package development of the equipment throughout that process. Mechanical Design engineers report directly to the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, however much of the direction on projects will come from the Project Team Leader. It is the team leader’s responsibility to utilize the team in the most efficient and effective way to complete the requirements to the specifications in the required timeframe. Mechanical Design engineers will be asked to assist with the development and training of new team members and work study students.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical and system design for a wide variety of custom automated assembly, test, and special process machinery from concept to final acceptance for a wide variety of clients and processes.
- Assist sales in developing new equipment concepts & costs.
- Conduct studies & perform troubleshooting to include preliminary engineering to establish alternatives and costs for both new installations and modifications.
- Detailing, creating bills of materials, and purchased component selection.
- Interaction with management, sales, mechanical engineering, production, and clients.
- Holding internal and customer design review meetings.
- Working closely with controls engineering.
- Provide manufacturing support, de-bug, and final qualification of the equipment.
- Create necessary final project documentation.
- At times, provide field support for new installations including startup and final tuning.
- Ability to work independently while effectively coordinating work with other team members.
- Coordinate / manage multiple engineering projects as a member of a cross functional team.
- Support marketing efforts in developing new business.
- Maintain strong relationships with existing clients and identify new opportunities.
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