Job Summary:
Experienced Mechanical Engineer with solid modeling and drafting experience is required to play a key role to develop new products from concept to production and support existing product lines for one of our client in the Philadelphia area.
Responsibilities:
Lead projects from concept to manufacturing, making technical decisions to achieve project goals
Create 3D models, detail mechanical drawings, and develop BOMs using SolidWorks CAD
Design complex components & assemblies with DFMA in mind
Provide engineering expertise for various mass production processes: injection molding, sheet metal forming, machining, extrusions, vacuum forming, and aluminum casting
Fabricate physical prototypes for proof of concept and testing as well as for obtaining Voice of Customer feedback
Interface with multidisciplinary teams: Project management, Hardware, Software, Industrial design, Manufacturing (both domestic and international)
Present mechanical design concepts to internal international project teams
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technologies
MUST HAVE 10+ years of mechanical design experience for industrial or consumer product industries
Solid Modeling and drafting experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Pro-E
Experience creating technical documentation and maintaining revision control with a PDM tool
Understanding of Analysis software tools (SolidWorks Simulation, Ansys, Mechanica)
Strong understanding of materials and production methods like injection molding, sheet metal stamping, vacuum forming, extruding, aluminum casting, welding
Strong understanding of design for manufacturing and design for assembly principles
Ability to demonstrate fundamental engineering calculations: stress, thermal analysis and tolerance stack up
Familiarity with Rapid Prototyping materials and techniques
Hands-on prototyping and mechanical testing experience