Job Description
Job Description
Summary
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Electrostatics R&D team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and prototyping innovative mechanical systems and components for new electrostatic finishing products. You will play a key role in transforming concepts into manufacturable and commercially viable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and manufacturing.
Essential Functions
- Design and develop complex mechanical systems and components, ensuring compliance with product specifications and NPD processes.
- Develop innovative and creative solutions in developing new products.
- Work with customers to execute field testing and solve technical problems.
- Create and manage detailed engineering project requirements, schedules, work plans, and technical documentation.
- Participate in stage gate reviews, design reviews, and project planning meetings, providing critical input and support to the project team.
- Develop and document advanced product testing methods, overseeing testing activities to evaluate product performance and reliability.
- Manage cost estimates, prototype procurement, and initial testing programs, including interaction with vendors and suppliers.
- Support initial product start-up at manufacturing facilities, addressing quality issues and vendor performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on alternative materials and manufacturing processes to optimize product design.
- Provide technical support and training to internal personnel and contribute to successful product introductions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues in manufacturing operations, ensuring timely solutions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (BSME) or related field.Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in mechanical design or product development.Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.Advanced knowledge of fluid mechanics, materials science, and electro-mechanical interactions.Strong skills in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Project.Hands-on mechanical aptitude with experience using advanced tools and lab instruments.Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.Willingness to travel occasionally, including international travel if required.