Job Description:
Job Description
Miller Electric, an ITW company, is seeking a New Product Development (NPD) Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Welding Solutions team. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be instrumental in all engineering aspects required to bring new products to the market.
We are looking for a positive, highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to work well both in a team and individually.
Essential Functions:
- Direct involvement in all design activities including: CAD design, fabricating, assembling, troubleshooting, functional testing, reliability testing, agency testing, documentation, and manufacturing readiness
- Work with other engineers, technicians, marketing, and manufacturing personnel to create and develop differentiated, innovative, reliable, cost-effective, and simplified solutions
- Design and document components and assemblies using SolidWorks
- Commitment to the Customer-Back ITW Business Model and involvement of all NPD stakeholders
- Travel for Voice of Customer and field tests may be required up to 5% of the time
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5 or more years of relevant industry experience
- Must be a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively complete tasks individually as well as in a cross-function team environment
- Product design experience: component level and system level design knowledge
- Computer design proficiency: knowledge in SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM, SolidWorks Simulation, and Microsoft Office products
- Understanding of fundamental mechanical engineering principles: statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, heat transfer, fluid and thermo dynamics, machine design, test and measurement, and energy conversion systems
- Additive manufacturing for prototyping and validation experience
- Manufacturing processes knowledge and knowledge of low, mid, and high volume production economics
Additional Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, machining, and joining
- Component inspection experience using various metrology equipment
- Familiarity with CSA, IEC, and UL or experience with other Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories
- Familiarity with quality control approaches such as creation of reliability test plans and reliable component design
- An innovation track record
- Experience in design for manufacturing and assembly: simplification of product structure/sourcing, reduction of manufacturing and assembly cost, and elimination waste
- A history of customer interactions
- Electronics packaging design experience and/or electrical-magnetic component design experience
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