What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at AST?
At AST, we enhance the efficiency, productivity, and safety of flexible aseptic manufacturing processes for the worldwide Life Science Industry by offering innovative products, services, and solutions.
Do you want to contribute to a shared vision and mission? Would you like to bring your unique talents to have a significant impact at a growing company? At AST we strive to build a workplace that enables every team member to meet and exceed their capabilities. We set our expectations high and provide the environment and resources necessary to bring out the very best. AST is proud of our team. Providing challenging and rewarding work, with opportunities for personal/professional development is our key to this longevity. AST is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation for onsite WA applicants is $70,000-$120,000 annually. All applicants are welcome to apply.
Employee benefits include: Medical (HSA & PPO), Dental, Vision, Long/Short term disability, HSA account with employer contribution, 401(K) (Traditional & Roth options) with up to 5% company match, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holiday, and bonus potential.
What will I be doing?
As a mechanical engineer at AST, you are responsible for the conceptual and detailed design of complex, highly technical, industrial automated machinery. This role designs according to sound engineering practices, industry standards and project requirements. You will use scientific analysis and calculations to ensure designs reliably meet project requirements, with minimal oversight.
Responsibilities:
This is a full-time position based in Tacoma. Compensation is competitive, including salary, bonus potential, health plan options, competitive 401K match, and paid time off.
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Do you want to contribute to a shared vision and mission? Would you like to bring your unique talents to have a significant impact at a growing company? At AST we strive to build a workplace that enables every team member to meet and exceed their capabilities. We set our expectations high and provide the environment and resources necessary to bring out the very best. AST is proud of our team. Providing challenging and rewarding work, with opportunities for personal/professional development is our key to this longevity. AST is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation for onsite WA applicants is $70,000-$120,000 annually. All applicants are welcome to apply.
Employee benefits include: Medical (HSA & PPO), Dental, Vision, Long/Short term disability, HSA account with employer contribution, 401(K) (Traditional & Roth options) with up to 5% company match, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holiday, and bonus potential.
What will I be doing?
As a mechanical engineer at AST, you are responsible for the conceptual and detailed design of complex, highly technical, industrial automated machinery. This role designs according to sound engineering practices, industry standards and project requirements. You will use scientific analysis and calculations to ensure designs reliably meet project requirements, with minimal oversight.
Responsibilities:
- Create conceptual design ideas for new and unique manufacturing challenges.
- Transform concepts into sound detailed designs using 2D and 3D modeling software.
- Create and develop system designs and modifications of highly technical industrial machinery efficiently and with minimal non-conformances.
- Understand industrial machinery specifications and standards and incorporate those requirements into reliable designs.
- Identify technical risks associated with concepts and/or designs and propose mitigation strategies to minimize overall project risks.
- Utilize Design of Experiments results to determine design strategy and manage technical risks.
- Execute projects and tasks with complete documentation within given timelines and budgets.
- Maintain technical records and documentation in support of design history.
- Execute machine testing plans to ensure designs reliably meet the requirements of the contract.
- Estimate the number of hours required to accomplish design tasks.
- Participate in the installation/startup/testing of machinery at customer site.
- Participate in the design review process and provide technical input to peers.
- Develop, document and train on processes and standards that improve performance of the engineering team.
- Lead as the “Engineer in Charge” on small to medium sized projects.
- Travel up to 25% or higher based on current business demand.
- Minimum four-year bachelor’s degree in an accredited engineering curriculum, or equivalent experience.
- Experience working as an engineer, specifically in industrial machine design and testing.
- Proficient with computer software such as MS Office, AutoCAD, Solid Modeling (e.g., Inventor, Solid Works, ProE), FEA, and motion analysis/simulations.
- Thorough design practices with a pursuit for perfection.
- High level of commitment to the success of projects and the collective team.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and disciplined, with a keen attention to detail.
- Character that complements AST’s long-standing culture of high integrity throughout all areas. of internal and external business activity.
- Senior roles may include more lead responsibilities.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be willing to take and successfully pass a drug test.
This is a full-time position based in Tacoma. Compensation is competitive, including salary, bonus potential, health plan options, competitive 401K match, and paid time off.
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Salary : $70,000 - $120,000
