Job description:
- A machine tool design engineer will engage in base design and customizing the machine tools we shipped from factory to meet the customer specification.
- Under direct supervision, incumbent will design, layout, test, and evaluation mechanical and electro-mechanical devices and systems.
Essential Job Functions:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Responsibilities include up to and not limited to:
- Performing product development activities including definition, interpretation and implementation of design specifications and documentation requirements
- Specifying bill of materials for machines, communicate with suppliers, and order parts as necessary
- Designing, modeling, and drafting parts and assemblies using 3D CAD software and best practices.
- Designing assembly jigs, fixtures, and tooling for machine tool production plant
- Preparing and presenting in regular design reviews with team members and management staff to ensure a high-quality design
- Completing high quality 2D drawings for designed parts and releasing them for manufacturing in a timely manner
- Traveling when required to check customer machines, support abroad factory machine production, and attend design reviews/conferences
- Ability to effectively communicate at varying technical levels to internal staff, customers, and suppliers
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines
- Proven experience communicating professionally with internal and external customers
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Proven organizational skills with a high attention to detail
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and at least two (2) year experience in Mechanical Engineering
- Knowledge of fundamental manufacturing and Mechanical design
- Ability to design, model and draft parts and assemblies using 3D CAD & PDM software (PTC Creo, Windchill preferred)
- Knowledge of machine tools (structure, operation, etc.) is a plus
- Hands-on work experience with various mechanical systems is a plus.