Mechanical - Design Engineer/Draughtsman

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Design/Drafting Engineer with 1-4 years of experience to join us. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating precise mechanical designs, detailed engineering drawings, and comprehensive documentation for a variety of complex mechanical projects. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical principles, proficiency in CAD software, and the ability to translate conceptual designs into manufacturable components and assemblies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D mechanical designs and drafting using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo) for various mechanical projects within the Special Projects Department.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering drawings, including assembly drawings, part drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation drawings, ensuring adherence to industry standards, company specifications, and project requirements.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, senior engineers, and cross-functional teams to understand project scope, technical requirements, and design constraints.
• Perform design calculations, material selections, and component sizing as required to ensure design integrity and functionality.
• Review and verify designs and drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
• Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and other necessary documentation for procurement and manufacturing.
• Incorporate feedback from design reviews and implement necessary revisions efficiently.
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications, reports, and presentations.
• Maintain organized project files, design records, and drawing archives.
• Participate in site visits or vendor meetings as needed to support project execution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the design and drafting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience will also be considered.

Experience

• 1 to 4 years of hands-on experience in mechanical design and drafting, specifically in creating mechanical designs for various projects.

Skills

• Proficiency in CAD Software:

  Expert-level proficiency in at least one major CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, Creo).

• Technical Drawing Standards:

  Strong knowledge of drafting standards (e.g., ASME Y14.5, ISO standards) and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).

• Mechanical Principles:

  Solid understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals, including statics, dynamics, material science, and manufacturing processes.

• Problem-Solving:

  Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.

• Communication:

  Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation.

• Teamwork:

  Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Adaptability:

  Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving project requirements