Mechanical Engineer
| Company | Industry Leader |
| Location | Ukiah, CA |
| Discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
| Posted | 09-30-2009 |
Job Description
Summary
Involvement in all phases of machine design, process improvement and equipment analysis. Oversees application of Manufacturing Engineering procedures and programs. This person will create concept and mechanical designs, provide project cost estimates, perform vendor selection, and generate sound financial justification. Responsible for all phases of project proposals as well as management.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Subject matter expert in design and fabrication process
• Active in recommendation for best practices and use of technology
• Interact with Industrial Engineers, Operations Management and Operators
• Generate mechanical designs including specifications and requirements.
• Work with vendors on material selection and fabrication processes
• Work with electrical engineers and electricians to co-ordinate and design mechanical and electrical interfaces and controls.
• Interact with maintenance group in data driven root cause analysis and equipment improvements
• Act as technical mentor to other technical staff
• Support pilot and production release of the products
Qualifications / Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with machine and machine control design is required
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical controls required
• Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, and/or Lean Manufacturing knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to design, develop, implement and improve integrated systems that include people, materials, information, equipment and cost.
• Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project, Database software/Access.
• Intermediate to advanced skill level with CAD, Solid Works, and Visio software required
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team in order to achieve project deliverables and milestone deadlines
• Must be able to lead equipment/process troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts
• Digital image, video capabilities, and computer simulation a plus
• Must have good written, oral and interpersonal skills
• Position travels across country but does not travel internationally, up to 25% of the time
Physical Requirements
• Employee must be able to pass drug screening for employment consideration
Involvement in all phases of machine design, process improvement and equipment analysis. Oversees application of Manufacturing Engineering procedures and programs. This person will create concept and mechanical designs, provide project cost estimates, perform vendor selection, and generate sound financial justification. Responsible for all phases of project proposals as well as management.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Subject matter expert in design and fabrication process
• Active in recommendation for best practices and use of technology
• Interact with Industrial Engineers, Operations Management and Operators
• Generate mechanical designs including specifications and requirements.
• Work with vendors on material selection and fabrication processes
• Work with electrical engineers and electricians to co-ordinate and design mechanical and electrical interfaces and controls.
• Interact with maintenance group in data driven root cause analysis and equipment improvements
• Act as technical mentor to other technical staff
• Support pilot and production release of the products
Qualifications / Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field 5+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with machine and machine control design is required
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical controls required
• Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, and/or Lean Manufacturing knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to design, develop, implement and improve integrated systems that include people, materials, information, equipment and cost.
• Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project, Database software/Access.
• Intermediate to advanced skill level with CAD, Solid Works, and Visio software required
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team in order to achieve project deliverables and milestone deadlines
• Must be able to lead equipment/process troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts
• Digital image, video capabilities, and computer simulation a plus
• Must have good written, oral and interpersonal skills
• Position travels across country but does not travel internationally, up to 25% of the time
Physical Requirements
• Employee must be able to pass drug screening for employment consideration
How to Apply
Please send a Word document or PDF version of your resume to recruiter1@reoptimizeinc.com
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