Senior Engineer - Mechanical

Job Description

Essential duties and responsibilities: Performs, plans, and/or schedules detailed phases of the Engineering work in a portion of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope. Performs work that involves conventional Engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Creates project estimates, product specifications, floor plans, and designs (including options) that meet customer-specific requirements. Develops Engineering models and/or drawings (using company standards and tools) including Bills of Materials (BOMs). Ensures that documentation is clear, complete, accurate and compliant with appropriate company standards. Participates in multi-discipline teams addressing specific design or process issues. Performs continuous improvement/cost reductions on machines and options. Performs risk assessments for specific machines and/or options. Creates documentation needed to approve the quality of machinery/options. Proposes and implements tools/processes to improve overall company efficiency. Participates in R&D projects (under guidance of senior-level Engineers). Participates in sales meetings to describe product-related issues and ongoing work. Participates in customer meetings to discuss specific machine layouts, specifications, etc. Manages costs, schedules, and performance on assigned projects. Trains Customer Service, Production Engineering and customer on machine setup, operation, and maintenance. Becomes familiar with all company safety standards. Performs all commitments/tasks in a timely and professional manner. Technical skills: Engineering basics: Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Statics, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance. Metals: Material properties and selection, Min. Max. of conventional and un-conventional Manufacturing process. Industry specific Experience: Discrete Machines / SPM / Machine Tool / Automation; Material Handling, Conveyor systems, Bulk Material handling. Heavy fabrication design experience. Should have worked on at least couple of engineering projects from start to finish (Scope, Specification, Idea, Concept Engineering and Cross-functional team experience. 3D CAD modelling and detailing engineering should be able to create 3D modeling and associated 2D manufacturing drawings with GD&T. Experience in CAD data management using PDM / PLM software. Adherence to CAD standards ISO, ANSI, experience in MBD will be an added advantage. Knowledgeable in selection of mechanical OEM parts (sprockets, belts, etc.). Exposure to machine building, installation and commissioning will be an added advantage. Mandatory Skills: Good understanding of mechanical functions and principles. Ability to follow a prescribed engineering process. 3D CAD software proficiency: SolidWorks (Must) / Inventor (Must) / Creo (added advantage). Familiarities with Electrical / Controls / Pneumatics and hydraulics basics. Ability to work as team MS Office applications (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Minimum of 7+ years of experience. Experience in OEM's preferable. Experience with machine Installation / Commissioning / Troubleshooting Key Result Areas: Ability to study, understand existing machine function. Excellent CAD tool skills, experienced in using all the modules in SolidWorks and Autodesk Inventor. Developing manufacturing drawings with GD&T following ISO/ANSI standards. Good documentation preparation and maintenance skills. Effort and Schedule adherence with error free deliverables, less of oversight for delivering results. Good problem-solving skills with technical issues in machine function. Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.