The Role
Designs electro-mechanical and material-handling systems, including 2D/3D CAD models, drawings, bills of materials, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation. Supports proposals, budgets, schedules, customer interfaces, integrated engineering reviews, installations, and troubleshooting. Requires mechanical systems design expertise, motor sizing, pneumatic controls, motion-control knowledge, and experience in a quality-controlled environment. The role includes domestic and international customer-site travel.
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Mechanical Engineer
Responsible for Mechanical Engineering responsibilities of a given project including
system design, project planning, development and tracking of budgets, customer interface, and establishing and monitoring schedules.
Job Description:
- Design and develop electro-mechanical and/or material handling systems using linear actuators, server motorsand conveyors in accordance with National codes and standards.
- Create and modify concept drawings, detailed design, assembly and fabrication drawings; BOMs; O&M manuals; and other related design documentation
- Generate 2D and 3D designs using Solid Works and/or AutoCad/Inventor
- Interact with sales team, assisting with system proposals and scope review (concept drawings, costing, etc.)
- Interact with a cross-disciplinary engineering team (mechanical, electrical, software, imaging) to review, define, and design integrated system solutions to meet requirements of worldwide customers
- Must be experienced in the design of mechanical systems, write design specifications for the purchase of equipment.
- Produce design calculations to verify design
- Travel to customer sites worldwide to participate in concept and technical discussions, kick off meetings, oversee installations, or trouble shoot.
- Potential travel to sister facilities and customer sites within the US and in India, China and Europe to work with team on current or future projects, as required.
Essential Skills:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 3 to 5 years of Electro-mechanical and/or mechanical systems design experience.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Expertise in 3D CAD tools. Solid Works strongly preferred; AutoCad acceptable.
- Prior experience in a QA controlled design environment. (ISO 9000, NQA-1, or similar)
- Working knowledge of pneumatic controls
- Experience sizing motors to move thousand pound+ objects.
- Familiarity with motion control products and standard motor/gearbox components
- Strong hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude and problem solving abilities
- Must be highly organized and self motivated
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite of Tools
Non-Essential Skills:
- Ability to work in a fast paced team oriented environment
- Experience with machine tooling disciplines and techniques desirable
- Familiarity with project management tools (MS Project preferred, Primavera)
- X-ray imaging system experience a plus but not required
- Familiarity in the fundamentals of Ethernet and networking
- Regularly required to sit and use computer equipment for prolonged periods of time to create and revise designs, Bills of Materials, and related design documentation.
- Will be required to sit, stand, walk, bend and work within and around systems in an industrial environment.
- Need to repeatedly use hands to finger, handle, feel and operate hand tools, power tools, and related standard industrial production and office equipment.
- Could be required to lift, move, carry, and/or maneuver materials up to 50 pounds alone; heavier with assistance.
- May need to work or traverse upon ladders and/or elevated heights with proper safety gear.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
- Expected to effectively communicate in person, on phone, and via email and other electronic devices on a continual and repetitive basis.
- Domestic and international travel via air, rail, and car.
- Able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.
This position has been deemed a Safety Sensitive position.
The responsibilities and skills noted within this job description are not all inclusive and are subject to change.
EEO/VETs/AAP
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 3 to 5 years of electro-mechanical or mechanical systems design experience
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Expertise in 3D CAD tools; SolidWorks strongly preferred and AutoCAD acceptable
- Experience in a QA-controlled design environment such as ISO 9000 or NQA-1
- Working knowledge of pneumatic controls
- Experience sizing motors for objects weighing more than 1,000 pounds
- Familiarity with motion-control products and standard motor/gearbox components
- Strong hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude and problem-solving abilities
- Highly organized and self-motivated
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally to customer and sister-facility sites
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Experience with machine tooling disciplines and techniques
- Familiarity with project-management tools, preferably MS Project or Primavera
- Experience with X-ray imaging systems
- Familiarity with Ethernet and networking fundamentals
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The Company
What We Do
VJ Technologies designs and supplies digital radiography and computed tomography X-ray inspection systems and solutions for industries including aerospace, automotive, food, and nuclear. Its imaging equipment supports radioscopic inspection of products and assemblies to identify defects or foreign matter, helping customers reduce costs and inspection time while improving product quality and safety. The company also develops non-destructive testing solutions for industrial applications.
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