Description
Job Summary:
Develops innovative mechanical and electromechanical products and systems by creating, refining, and validating specifications, concepts, and test methods to ensure performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Essential Functions:
• Engineering Design & Development
Performs system evaluation, mechanical design, equipment modification, and process development to support product and operational improvements.
• Research & Technical Analysis
Analyzes customer requirements, researches manufacturing methods, and interprets data to support informed engineering decisions.
• Collaboration & Values Alignment
Works cross-functionally and upholds organizational core values while fulfilling assigned responsibilities as needed.
• Documentation & Compliance
Generates reports, maintains technical databases, ensures regulatory compliance, and follows established engineering procedures.
• Testing & Validation
Conducts feasibility studies, capability validation, and quality assurance testing to ensure products meet technical and regulatory standards.
• Technical Support & Training
Provides hands-on support, trains technicians, and performs data entry or programming tasks.
Requirements
Education:
Minimum Requirement - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience:
5+ years relevant experience.
Skills & Abilities:
· Technical Design & Analysis
Applies strong design skills, control engineering knowledge, and conceptual thinking to analyze requirements and develop effective solutions.
· Presentation & Consulting
Delivers clear technical presentations and offers informed consulting to internal teams or clients.
· Quality & Job Expertise
Maintains a strong focus on quality, demonstrates deep job knowledge, and ensures work meets high technical standards.
· Professional Drive & Enthusiasm
Brings energy, curiosity, and passion to engineering work, supporting continuous improvement and innovation.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and computer use. The role also involves climbing stairs multiple times per day and occasionally lifting up to 50lbs. Occasional travel may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years relevant engineering experience
- Strong mechanical design skills
- Control engineering knowledge
- Experience with testing, validation, and quality assurance
- Experience with technical documentation and regulatory compliance
- Ability to perform hands-on technical support and train technicians
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and climb stairs multiple times per day
What We Do
Wasco Switches & Sensors (Wasco Inc.) designs and manufactures precision, ultra-high-purity pressure and vacuum switches, transducers and sensors for OEM customers. Established in 1989, Wasco serves semiconductor, fire suppression, medical/healthcare, industrial, defense and aerospace markets with customizable sensing solutions, emphasizing quality (ISO 9001) and engineered UHP products for demanding applications.
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