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Mechanical Engineer

Jewett Automation, LLC
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview :

Jewett Automation is a leading systems integrator specializing in the design and development of automated manufacturing and assembly systems. Our diverse experience encompasses indexing cam-driven assembly systems, robotics and vision technologies, and high-speed continuous motion systems. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional personal attention to our clients.

Overview :

We seek a qualified Mechanical Engineer to assist in designing custom automation equipment tailored to our clients’ needs. The ideal candidate will be capable of conducting clean slate industrial design independently or as part of a collaborative team. Our systems cater to various industries and integrate various technologies, providing a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with team members and work independently as needed.
  • Complete conceptual designs, large assemblies, and detailed parts for mechanical equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with industry-standard codes and safety regulations.
  • Research specialty items for integration into equipment design.
  • Perform necessary engineering calculations.

Key Skills / Attributes :

  • Proficiency in CAD modeling (SolidWorks preferred; Inventor is a plus).
  • Strong understanding of standard machine elements (bearings, gearboxes, timing belts, mechanical indexers, etc.).
  • Experience with pneumatic and servo actuators.
  • Familiarity with common electrical components (sensors, motors, etc.).
  • Knowledge of machine shop practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Design Engineer.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) strongly preferred.
  • Why Join Us?

    At Jewett Automation, you'll work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth while contributing to innovative projects across diverse industries. We value creativity, commitment, and a passion for engineering excellence.

    Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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