Description
Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:- Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
- Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
- Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
- Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment or software.
- Oversee installation, operation, maintenance and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications.
- Implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience required.
- Eight to ten years engineering experience required.
Skills and Competencies:
- Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
- Team player and detail oriented.
- Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer generated reports.
- Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field.
- Innovative thinking and the ability to apply and implement innovative solutions to complex challenges is critical to this position.
- Expectations include understanding, communicating and validating solutions that address root causes, not symptoms.