Summary

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Electrostatics R&D team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and prototyping innovative mechanical systems and components for new electrostatic finishing products. You will play a key role in transforming concepts into manufacturable and commercially viable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and manufacturing.

Essential Functions

• Design and develop complex mechanical systems and components, ensuring compliance with product specifications and NPD processes.

• Develop innovative and creative solutions in developing new products.

• Work with customers to execute field testing and solve technical problems.

• Create and manage detailed engineering project requirements, schedules, work plans, and technical documentation.

• Participate in stage gate reviews, design reviews, and project planning meetings, providing critical input and support to the project team.

• Develop and document advanced product testing methods, overseeing testing activities to evaluate product performance and reliability.

• Manage cost estimates, prototype procurement, and initial testing programs, including interaction with vendors and suppliers.

• Support initial product start-up at manufacturing facilities, addressing quality issues and vendor performance.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on alternative materials and manufacturing processes to optimize product design.

• Provide technical support and training to internal personnel and contribute to successful product introductions.

• Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues in manufacturing operations, ensuring timely solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (BSME) or related field.

• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in mechanical design or product development.

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.

• Advanced knowledge of fluid mechanics, materials science, and electro-mechanical interactions.

• Strong skills in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Project.

• Hands-on mechanical aptitude with experience using advanced tools and lab instruments.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

• Willingness to travel occasionally, including international travel if required.