Advanced Mechanical Engineer
Time type: full time
Posted on: August 28, 2024
Job requisition id: R3897
What we need
We are seeking a talented Advanced Mechanical Engineer to join our Mobile Robotics team within our Hardware R&D org. In this role you will drive innovation with a focus on new product development including concepts, detailed design, analysis, prototyping, test, manufacturing, production, and beyond. You will collaborate closely with a team of highly talented electrical, quality, test, manufacturing, and project engineers.
What we do
We are a fast-growing team designing mobile robots with a focus on innovation and new product development from concepts to commercialization.
What you’ll do
- Design and Development: Conceptualize, design, and develop complex electromechanical systems for our mobile robots.
- Analysis and Optimization: Perform analysis, including FEA and tolerance analysis, to optimize designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and quality engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and product success.
- Problem-Solving: Identify and troubleshoot design challenges, implement effective solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
- Communication: Clearly communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Contribute to a collaborative team environment and a culture of learning.
- Hands-on Engineering: Actively participate in prototyping, building, testing, and iterating on designs.
- Documentation: Create clear and accurate dimensional drawings per ANSI Y14.5 standards with GD&T. Create and manage Bill of Materials (BOMs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) in PLM.
- Travel up to 15%.
What you’ll need
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong foundation in mechanical design principles and hands-on experience with electromechanical systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). Experience with FEA tools (SolidWorks Simulation or Ansys) preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to select and integrate components such as motors, sensors, and actuators.
- Experience with a variety of manufacturing processes (machining, casting, sheet metal, plastics).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Passion for robotics, automation, and innovation.
- Experience in industrial robotics, automation, or material handling (preferred).
- Knowledge of PLM systems (preferred).
- Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) (preferred).
Our Environment
- Up to 15% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
- The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed on a bi-weekly basis.
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