What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Germfree?
Job Overview: You’ll be part of the team of leading experts in the Life Sciences environments who pride themselves on core values of grit, integrity, ownership, and innovation. Engineering develops innovative solutions that make an impact out in the real world. You will engineer solutions for mobile and modular laboratories in the Biopharma, Biocontainment and Pharmacy industries. Apply Mechanical Engineering theory and design to create expert environments that can be deployed around the globe. Utilize tools such as AutoCAD and SolidEdge to model the products and generate specification documents and drawing packages that facilitate fabrication, assembly, and testing. Support internal and external customers throughout project life cycles to meet time, cost, and performance targets.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Act as the SME in Mechanical Engineering related areas with internal and external customers
- Design products to meet customer requirements through calculation and 3D modeling
- Lead Engineering project teams
- Train technical and non-technical resources in the area of Germfree product design, internal processes and applications
- Assist Production and Service with troubleshooting during product builds and laboratory operation
- Create and review component and product design/build drawings
- Create and maintain assembly BOMs
- Develop internal operating procedures and standards
- Collaborate with other departments to achieve strategic and tactical goals
- Other reasonably related duties
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Experienced Mechanical Engineer level with demonstrated skills in Mechanical Engineering theory
- Extensive knowledge of manufacturing theory and processes
- 2D and 3D design competency
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to design and train others in structural assemblies, HVAC and Plumbing systems
- Familiarity with sheet metal, fabrication methods, standard fasteners, strength of materials, and construction /assembly methods
- Team-oriented to achieve company objectives
- Detail-oriented with high degree of accuracy
- Knowledge of nationally recognized engineering standards, drafting standards and techniques as well as manufacturing materials
- Professional manner with excellent interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Office Suite, and Internet research skills
- Excellent organizational and process skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rapidly shifting priorities
- Mechanical ability and visual aptitude
- Solid work ethic
- Good judgement
- Familiarity with project planning, milestones, and deadlines
Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Familiarity with Biopharma, Biocontainment and Pharmacy industry regulatory standards and guides
Education and Experience:
- BS Mechanical Engineering
- –10 years Mechanical Engineering experience
- Experienced in 2D and 3D design and drawing using SolidEdge, Solid Works, AutoCAD or other similar Design software
- Experience leading technical project teams to meet time, cost and performance goals.
- Experience in a design and build environment, laboratory environments and equipment a plus.
- Hands-on mechanical assembly, fabrication, or repair experience a plus
Supervision Required: Minimal
Supervisory Responsibilities: Will lead project teams within Engineering
Why You’ll Love Germfree: We want to make sure that you can expect excellence from us as well so we provide the best work environment possible to allow you to love what you do. We will give you everything you need to succeed, and will also motivate you to push yourself in new and positive ways. Whether this is meeting new people, working on projects you are passionate about, or innovating a process – we will help make it happen. A super hardcore work ethic, talent for building things, common sense & trustworthiness are required. At Germfree, you will get out exactly what you put in, and we know you can excel with us.
