What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Razorjack Recruiting/ R G Resources, Inc?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to lead product development efforts, from concept to market release. This role involves planning, designing, and re-engineering products while ensuring manufacturability, cost efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full development cycle of new products, including concept creation, design, and modifications to existing products, while meeting scheduled release dates.
- Become an engineering expert in our industry, driving innovation and continuous improvement.
- Develop plans to optimize manufacturability, cost targets, lead time reduction, and component standardization across new and existing products.
- Ensure designs align with the company’s core strengths and competencies while complying with safety and liability standards.
- Evaluate and improve existing designs, assessing feasibility and cost-effectiveness of proposed changes.
- Establish and oversee prototype testing processes to minimize warranty claims and enhance product reliability.
- Create detailed and accurate Bills of Material (BOMs), technical drawings, and specifications for fabrication and assembly.
- Collaborate with teams to coordinate design efforts, including the development of safety decals and operating instructions.
- Support prototype builds and provide guidance on jig and fixture fabrication to ensure smooth production transitions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Experience with QRM (Quick Response Manufacturing) processes in low-to-medium volume production.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on design optimization.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
- Strong integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive company information.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive product innovation and efficiency in a dynamic and collaborative environment.