Job description
Machine Design Engineer:
Essential Functions:
The Machine Design Engineer uses technical expertise, creativity, and innovation to design and develop new equipment from the conceptual design stage through to production in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined team setting while meeting quality, performance, cost, and schedule goals.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Essential Functions:
The Machine Design Engineer uses technical expertise, creativity, and innovation to design and develop new equipment from the conceptual design stage through to production in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined team setting while meeting quality, performance, cost, and schedule goals.
- Analyzes product or equipment specification and performance requirements to create designs for in-house manufacturing equipment.
- Determines feasibility of designing new equipment or modification of existing equipment considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, and other technical factors.
- Build and test prototype equipment.
- Assist in writing of equipment documentation.
- Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external business partners, contractors, and vendors.
- Designs fixtures, tooling, and machinery using 3D CAD (solid works preferred) including both parts and assemblies.
- Creates 2D shop drawings based on 3D models.
- Prepares Bill of Materials, specify, and source machine components.
- Write and/or update PLC and industrial robot programs.
- Support production with implementation and use of new machinery.
- Actively listen, probe and identify concerns. Understand the business & customers’ needs.
- Solicit support from and communicate effectively with internal staff to ensure customer satisfaction. Develop relationships with all to deliver quality results.
- Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and production staff on individual projects based on product/process knowledge.
- Bachelor degree or higher in mechanical engineering, or related area.
- Minimum 5 years experience in a Machine Design Engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Windows 10 and Microsoft Office.
- Must have experience with 3D CAD software (Solidworks preferred).
- Familiarity with CAM software preferred.
- Knowledge of control systems, machine logic, and machine programming.
- Knowledge of machine shop processes.
- Ability to work hands on with industrial equipment.
- Excellent customer service, written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a rapidly changing environment.
- Experience presenting complex technical topics to both technical and business audiences.
- Continuous Improvement/Problem Solving skills.
- Committed to integrity in business.
- Experience with medical devices or in a regulated industry preferred.
CommTech Industries
www.commtech.com
Metairie, LA
Darryl dAquin
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Private
Information Technology Support Services
1991