Mechanical Engineer 1

The Position

This position is a member of the Engineering Department.  The Mechanical Engineer 1 will report directly to the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

• Design new products or re-design existing products. Interfacing with customers to develop leading edge designs, cost effective manufacturing and excellent machine performance with oversight generally provided by Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer and / or Mechanical Project Team Leader of the Tire & Rubber Products Group.
• Utilize the most current design techniques and tools.
• Designs and BOM’s must be accurate, the standard is zero defects.
• Design projects must be done in a timely manner.
• Designs must be in compliance with all safety requirements.
• Design within the specifications for the product being mindful of cost, manufacturability, reliability and service requirements.
• Assist in commissioning and debug of products.
• Assure product is “as designed”, proper revision control.
• Review / approve all requests for changes.
• Assure proper documentation has been recorded.
• Assure product meets specifications.
• Maintain a working knowledge of machine process and operation.
• Work in a team environment.
• Active participant in team meetings, design reviews, machine reviews, kick-off meetings.
• Interact with other departments, including Manufacturing, TSS, Sales and Purchasing.

Job Requirements

Education

Skills & Relevant Work Experience

Travel Requirements : up to 25%

EOE M / F / D / V