What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer position at MDA Edge?
Key Responsibilities
Work Environment & Culture:
- Driving and creating innovative designs that are put the customers' needs first.
- Design experience, including creating drawings, bills of materials and project management.
- Quoting (including scope of work) experience
- Act as technical support for the sales team
- Evaluate product design relative to material selection, cost and reliability
- Work with manufacturing to ensure product manufacturability and trouble shoot issues
- Follow through on field tests and develop new ideas and processes
- BSME and project management experience preferred
- Design experience, including creating drawings, bills of materials and project management.
- Design for manufacturability experience,
- Experience with sheet metal and structural fabrication, welding and manufacturing equipment and techniques.
- Experience using electrical motors, controls, pneumatics, and hydraulics a plus
- Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
- Experience with CAD systems, such as Solid Works and Inventor
- Computer Literate with experience in the Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on attitude
- We have a culture of continuous improvement and change where jeans are acceptable most days; we work hard, but play hard, too!
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
- Experience: 13 years in design engineering.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Inventor preferred, but SolidWorks or similar acceptable).
- Experience in creating engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and project management.
- Strong understanding of design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Hands-on experience with sheet metal, structural fabrication, welding, and manufacturing equipment techniques.
- Experience working with vendors and customers.
- Ability to see projects through from design to manufacturing and support production.
- Familiarity with electrical motors, controls, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
- Experience with quoting and defining project scopes.
- Previous work in field testing and process improvement.
Work Environment & Culture:
- Relaxed but hardworking team culture; jeans are acceptable most days.
- Emphasis on continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Reports to Engineering Manager.
- Works within a 5-person engineering team.
- Salary: $65K$75K (potential for a discretionary bonus).
- No relocation assistance or visa sponsorship available.
- Work Location: Onsite New London, WI.
- Hiring Timeline: Immediate need.
- First Round: Phone screen with Engineering Manager.
- Second Round: Onsite interview with Engineering Manager and Team.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
