What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer position at Continental Tool Group, Inc.?
Job Title : Senior Mechanical Engineer
Classification : Exempt - Salary
Reports to : Engineering Manager
Supervisory Responsibility : 0%
Travel Requirements : 10%
Type and Hours : On-site Full Time; 8 hrs / day - 5 days / week
Location : Cranberry Township, PA
Continental Tool Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Corporate Engineering Team. As part of the Corporate Team, you will be involved in all aspects of the design and manufacturing of products to achieve goals for all of the many product lines, including new product lines that Continental Tool Group offers. We employ a Cradle to Grave Philosophy that requires a hands-on approach from design, to process and cost development, quoting and sales support, to final packaging and delivery to the customer.
Job Requirements :
5 years of demonstrated experience in the following areas required :
1. Design for manufacturing of products using tool steels, aluminum, polymers, composites, and alloy steels
2. Design of components for sheet metal, casting, plastic molding, or extrusion processes
3. Heat treatment specification experience
4. Design of products using gears including planetary gear systems
5. Geometric tolerancing
6. Applied manufacturing experience including machining, assembly, and related fixturing
7. ASME Y14.5-2009 Drawing Standards
8. Design of experiments (DOE)
9. Root cause analysis (RCA)
10. CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
11. Design control experience (In an ISO environment preferred)
12. Quality control metrology experience with calipers, micrometer, and height gages
- Experience in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Experience in the following areas is preferred but not required :
1. Gear design experience
2. Design of rotary and / or turbine air tools
3. Design of products that use pneumatics
4. SolidWorks with PDM experience
Job Duties / Responsibilities :
1. Design and develop new products to meet product specifications
2. Provide product specification support through reverse engineering and / or competitive product research
3. Support production in translating specifications, updating drawings, and evaluating non-conformance issues
4. Support Quality Control in evaluating non-conformances and inspection processes
5. Conduct root cause analysis on both internal and customer reported problems and implementing Corrective Actions
6. Develop new fixtures for assembly, CNC machines, and manual machines
7. Design and build test equipment that will be implemented into the assembly and test processes
8. Support Sales Staff to evaluate new product / modification requirements
9. Create part drawings, assembly drawings, and instructions
10. Must be comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple projects
Required Education and Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from four-year college and 5 years of related industry experience.
Continental Tool Group takes pride in its products offering unique solutions, some of which have earned patent protection. Being a part of the corporate engineering group doesn’t mean simply providing solutions, we strive to offer the best solution that takes into account the use of the product as well as incorporating innovative ideas that others don’t take into consideration which allows Continental Tool Group to stand out from our competition. We offer a very competitive salary, growth opportunities, and benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as a competitive 401K match. Come join our team and let’s build tomorrow’s solutions today.
