Mechanical Engineer na Orchard-Rite Ltd, Inc

Description

The Mechanical Engineer will research, design, and test mechanical equipment and machinery.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Designs products such as machines, instruments, and controls.
• Create projects plans and cost analysis
• Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
• Uses computer aided design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.
• Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.
• Research, design and implement R&D process improvements.
• Builds models and prototypes of the product and tests the design.
• Studies the test data and creates reports to validate designs. 
• Work with service shops to develop maintenance procedures. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned. 

Requirements

Skills/Abilities: 

• Willing to learn and implement innovation quickly via rapid prototyping.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities. 
• Easily adaptable to change.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
• Proficient with SolidWorks computer aided design (CAD) software.
• Able to run FEA analysis 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Understands all phases of manufacturing and fabrication of heavy equipment.
• Understands power transmissions, hydraulics, electronics, and engine performance.
• Occasional travel required to evaluate products operating out in the field.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Three years of related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to access and inspect all areas of machinery.