What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer position at Avtron Power Solutions?
POSITION SUMMARY :
Due to increased global demand for critical power, our Mechanical Design Engineer play a key role in our Sales Order Engineering team helping to facilitate development of engineered to order load banks including portable, permanent and trailered versions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Essential Functions :
Reviews and evaluates sales order requirements\specifications and other customer supplied materials to configure and\or develop load banks solutions within established cycle time goals
Works with Sales and potentially the customer to resolve any requirements not clearly defined
Works with Electrical Engineers and Drafting to produce customer drawings that meet specifications and industry standards
Acts as the technical lead on assigned projects and is expected to be knowledgeable and accountable for the work performed on the project
Works with internal groups such as Assembly, Procurement and field technicians during start up to resolve issues and coordinate engineering response and action plans as needed
Works with Sales and Applications Engineering as subject matter expert providing support in pre-Sales phase
Approves project release to Manufacturing
Prepares engineering submittals for filing product with UL and CSA agencies to obtain approvals; directs third party product certification and testing where required
Works with Assembly and Test departments as required to resolve any issues encountered during build\test.
Ensures all product safety requirements are met
Additional Responsibilities :
Work as part of a project team to deliver cost effective, manufacturable designs which are aligned to customer requirements, including safety
Provide updates on project status and timeline for completion
Adhere to all safety guidelines and promoting a proactive approach to identify and mitigate potential hazards with new product manufacturing process
Live the mission, vision and values of Avtron
Any other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Demonstrated experience developing and creating new products preferably in the electro mechanical products space
Minimum 5 years of experience in related role
Strong knowledge of safety protocols, quality control, and manufacturing processes
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Experience designing to UL, CSA, NEC, and other safety agency requirements
Knowledge of basic electrical concepts such as current carrying capability of conductors, ampacity, and electrical spacing requirements is a plus.
Industry-specific knowledge in the electrical testing space is a plus
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) experience is a plus.
Professional Engineer (PE) License is a plus
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :
Education :
4 year degree in Mechanical Engineering required
Five or more years of professional experience with OEM design activities using mechanical design software packages and 3D modeling software
Specific knowledge of AutoCAD, ERP system functionality, and Microsoft Applications
Creative and flexible personality to work through changing responsibilities and customer requirements
Understanding of seismic, wind and vibration calculations to support equipment designs (IBC) is a plus.
BS in Mechanical Engineering. Advanced degree is a plus
Excellent written / verbal communication skills required to interface with customers and vendors
Demonstrated problem solving expertise
Experience
Five or more years of professional experience with development, design and engineering of mechanical\electrical systems using both 2D and 3D CAD software
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