Mechanical Design Engineer

• Select and specify components, write specifications for devices and equipment and evaluate product performance through testing and/or analysis.
• Create or provide pertinent information to create and release manufacturing drawings and bills of materials for mechanical assemblies.
• Assist with the building of first models of new or changed designs in machinery products, furnish engineering drawings and specifications, analyze design problems that may occur and assist in resolving production problems.
• Work with Designers and other departments to resolve problems associated with revised and/or existing designs.
• Work with vendors to investigate new and improved components for use in updated products.
• Perform other duties assigned as necessary.

Interpersonal skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time & project management skills.
• Detail orientated.
• Able to collaborate and interact with others.
• Demonstrated mechanical and creative capabilities.

Technical skills / Special requirements

• Demonstrated computer skills (CAD, PTC Creo, Microsoft office environment, Work, Excel, e-mail, internal network)
• Work environment will consist of a regular office setting with occasional exposure to a manufacturing setting. 
• Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. on occasion.
• Must be able to provide proper documentation for occasional international / domestic travel.

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Formal CAD training in 3D Solid Modeling.
• 1-3 years related experience designing products in a manufacturing environment. Previous machine tool experience preferred.