Mechanical Designer
Job description
• Develop designs including detail drawings, detailed bills of materials and engineering calculations, using 3D CAD software. Designs will be based on input from: Engineering Management, Project Management, Customers, the Manufacturing Team, and other team members from Mechanical and Controls Design, Procurement and Suppliers.
• Demonstrate the understanding of the project by defining machine operations and processes required to generate cycle time/process sequence charts and test parameters.
• Create Bills of Material (BOMs) for manufactured and commercial items.
• Works with manufacturing and assembly staff to implement the designed equipment.
• Work effectively in a cross functional team with Lead Mechanical Designer, Electrical and Controls Designers, Programmers, the Assembly Team and Project Management to develop, design and deliver custom design and built assembly automation equipment.
• Responsible for overseeing PDM Vault Administrative duties including new user logins, project folder setup and development and improvements of workflows.
Qualifications
• A post-secondary degree/diploma in mechanical or mechatronics engineering.
• A minimum of 5 years of directly related mechanical design experience in the automation field.
• Knowledge of: mechanical design principles including kinematics, force analysis, pneumatics, hydraulics and manufacturing / machine shop techniques, materials & material strengths, standard mechanical and electrical components to be incorporated within designs.
• Strong ability and experience with SolidWorks, 3D CAD software, in both 3D design and 2D drawings. Able to work from / with sketches and verbal instructions. Be able to clearly issue sketches and verbal instructions to members of the project team.
TES offers an extremely competitive compensation package that includes; paid holidays, paid vacation time and medical insurance.
Interested? send your resume and cover letter to jobs@thinkpath.com
Thinkpath Engineering Services (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977.
Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; and Toronto, ON.
TES provides the following engineering services:
- Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
- CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
- Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
- Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.
