Mechanical Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description Benefits :

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Location : Wilmington, NC

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : Competitive, based on experience

Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package

About Wilmington Machinery

Wilmington Machinery is a leader in designing and manufacturing large-scale low-pressure injection molding machinery. We serve a global customer base and are dedicated to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Job Summary

This position would handle mechanical design for all Wilmington Machinery builds. Working hand-in-hand with controls and electrical engineering, youll create a fully integrated and functional machine. The ability to select mechanical and fluid power components, design electro-mechanical fluid power systems, create schematics, BOMs and use Autodesk Inventor software to document thoroughly are paramount. Troubleshooting, testing and floor support of the mechanical systems would be required.

Skills Required :

Ability to design complex machinery to achieve the specifications given

Understanding of the integration of mechanical systems, controls and hydraulic valving

Ability to specify component requirements for a given machine concept (motors, pumps, etc.)

Ability to specify mechanical component sizing considering safety factors and risk assessments

Ability to create hydraulic schematics and BOMs

Knowledge of PLC controls systems

Troubleshooting, testing and production floor support

Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities :

Specify mechanical components for all machine builds

Create and publish models, detailed drawings, hydraulic schematics and BOMs

Keep up with redlines and revisions to aforementioned documents and publish to engineering

Work with controls and electrical engineering to deliver a fully integrated mechanical package

Ensure the company is operating in accordance with all relevant machine safety standards

Communicate promptly and efficiently with colleagues

Provide production support for all mechanical and hydraulic systems

Education and Experience Required :

Minimum 2-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Minimum 5 years experience in mechanical design

Experience in controls integration

Experience with Autodesk Vault