Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Location: Painted Post, NY

Job Duration: 12+ Months of Contract on W2 (Possibility of Extension)

Job Description:

Education & Experience:

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Technology
• 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing with a focus on the following:

1. Knowledge of web-conveyance fundamentals and proficiency in roll-to-roll web-conveyance system design
2. Knowledge of thermal equipment fundamentals and proficiency in custom thermal equipment design
3. Proficiency in structural and thermal FEA modeling

Travel:

• Position will be on-site at Sullivan Park
• Minimal travel requirements (10%)

Product of Position:

• Mechanical engineer responsible for design & start-up/debug support of process equipment, working with a multi-functional team (process, mechanical, electrical, controls, metrology, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)
• Involves application of mechanical principles including mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, and machine design for the design, production, operation, and use of machinery

Key Responsibilities:

• Design process equipment, lead procurement, and oversee as well as participate in assembly and installation

Requirements:

• Experience with mechanical equipment engineering, design, installation, start-up, and debug in an early-stage development environment
• Ability to manage and own all phases of equipment design (problem statement, conceptualization, detail design, detail drawing package)
• Experience working with machine shops and managing procurement of custom equipment
• Proficiency with SolidWorks and EPDM Vault
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams (skills, disciplines, gender, culture, race, etc.)
• Comfortable working with minimal direction and adapting to evolving requirements
• Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions
• Familiarity with other engineering disciplines (electrical, controls, process, etc.)