What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer position at Hire Velocity?
Mechanical DesignerGeneral : We are searching for a motivated mechanical designer to visualize and create custom equipment to automate modular construction. The engineer needs to have at least five years of experience in machine design. Much of the equipment will be unique to the construction industry, requiring flexibility to break new ground and a good deal of R&D. The designer will have the opportunity to develop the machines from scratch, by understanding the process requirements and working with production personnel and controls engineers.
Requirements : Design all parts of new equipment, including welded frames, pneumatic systems, gears, drives, and actuator mounting.Must account for mounting and wire routing plans for sensors and electrical equipment in conjunction with controls engineersAnalysis of mechanical systems and processes and establish machine specifications.Excellent interpersonal skillsMust function well in a team environmentMust be able to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyMust be self-guided towards team goals and timelinesWill specify purchase parts and develop BOMS by working with vendors and technical experts.Participate in assembly and testing of equipmentCreate and maintain project documentation
Proficiencies : SolidWorksDraftSight or AutoCadFamiliarity with automated equipment in assembly plants
Education : A four-year engineering degree is preferred, however experience can substitute
