ITW

Job Description:

Basic Function

Plan, schedule and implement project engineering efforts related to mechanical design of flow instruments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Create new mechanical flow measurement and control technologies (sensors, valves, meter bodies, flow elements, enclosures, etc.)
• Directly plan product test processes, work with manufacturing and service organizations to implement and validate them in production.
• Direct the design and build of molded, welded, etched, stamped, machined, and extruded components.
• Work with outside vendors to fabricate design prototypes, perform DFMEA and Design for Manufacturability reviews (i.e. machine shops, laser welders, wet etch shops, material suppliers, etc.)
• Develop and/or interpret complex 3D CAD drawings in SolidWorks.
• Implement and validate new designs at global manufacturing sites and service centers.
• Participate in streamlining the global BOM, part numbering system, and product configuration systems.
• Develop mechanical product designs and processes for flow control devices. Market and Engineering design requirements gathering.
• Design verification and validation testing of new designs.
• Implement and validate new designs at global manufacturing sites and service centers.
• Assist in the design and redesign of products. Initiate and assist in implementation of ECN’s.
• Plan and conduct design-support work to maintain project timing.
• Design assignments that may occasionally be broad in nature, requiring originality and ingenuity.
• Support company continuous improvement initiatives, particularly as related to product quality.
• Maintain and enhance department safety policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• BS in Mechanical Engineering required. MS in Mechanical Engineering a plus.
• 5+ years experience in high-tolerance mechanical component design. Flow component/instrumentation experience a plus.
• Must be a strong SolidWorks user.
• Experience in manufacturing and assembly a plus.
• Ability to lead and make technical contributions to a multi-disciplinary team required.
• Ability to clearly communicate technically with cross functional teams.
• Experience in experimental design, testing and analysis required.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook Required.
• Technical report writing skills required.
• Ability to generate engineering standards required.
• Ability to read and understand detailed technical drawings and specifications required.
• 3D CAD Modeling, Drawing generation with GD&T, and CAD database experience desired.
• MathCAD, Simulink, LabView, Python, FEA Analysis experience a plus.
• Related experience or training in the following areas desired:
  • Process control instrumentation
  • Metrology
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Calibration