Engineer

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Responsibilities:
  • Performing structural analysis on hydraulic cylinders.
  • Manage analysis requisition from design engineers, gain full understanding of analysis requested, perform analysis, make recommendations, and present findings in clear and concise manner to all levels.
Summary:
  • The candidate's primary function will be to perform structural analysis on hydraulic cylinders.
  • This work will be in support of both New Product Introduction and Continued Product Improvement.
  • The candidate must be able to present analysis results in a concise and clear manner to a wide variety of audiences, from the design engineer to the product manager.
  • The candidate will be expected to provide recommendations on design modifications to ensure components meet durability requirements.
  • The candidate must be able to support multiple projects in parallel, and have the flexibility to change priorities as needed.
  • The candidate will be expected to adhere to a project schedule, and deliver results by a due date.
  • Typical Day: Time will be spent 90% at a desk or sitting with engineers to understand failure mode, then putting together presentations for results. Then 10% spent in engineering lab reviewing parts.
SKILLS:

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 5 years of Structural Analysis/FEA experience, Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Preferred Technical Skills: Experience with mobile industrial hydraulic components. Six Sigma training. Experience with Abaqus and Creo.
  • Required Soft Skills: Team Player, Interpersonal skills, Communication (written and oral) skills, Presentation skills.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
16.12.2015
Project ID:
1038136
Contract type
Freelance
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