POSITION SUMMARY

The primary function of the Mechanical Designer II is to provide technical support and services to other groups within the engineering department. General areas of service include but not limited to mechanical design & drafting, system specification and production documentation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Creates configurable part models containing less than fifteen unique features and some complex geometry
• Creates intermediate assembly models containing less than 125 unique items consisting of existing library parts along with newly developed parts. The complete model is based on similar existing models with multiple variation that requires design work with specific intent
• Reviews, interprets and provides feedback on customer specifications mid-level vacuum systems
• Interprets hand sketches, Piping & Istrumentation Diagram/Drawing (P&ID) or marked up designs
• Designs and develops layouts for basic to intermediate vacuum systems
• Analyzes and understands various design requirements and recommends possible solutions or alternate construction methods
• Prepares initial mechanical design and generates documentation for checking purposes to insure customer specifications are met
• Researches components from direct verbal and written instructions. Provide multiple options that includes information on ability to meet specifications and impacts for cost and lead time
• Provides information for cost estimating
• Responsible for understanding business flow / processes from order entry to shipping
• Documents internal work instructions
• Perform internal quality check of peer's work
• Collaborate with shop mechanic leads to establish best methods or practices for building of systems

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Decision Making & Judgment - Makes timely, informed decisions that take into account the facts, goals, constraints, and risks.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education:

Associate's Degree (two year college or technical school) Required, Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, or related field
Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience:

2 plus years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting or related field
Familiarity with industry standards, concepts, practices, and procedures. E.g. ASME, ANSI, NEMA etc.
Piping Design – 1 to 2 years Mechanical Drafting – 2 to 4 years
SolidWorks – 1,000 hours of use on the job for every year of experience.
AutoCAD – 500 hours of use on the job for every year of experience. Technical Admin – 500 hours for every year of experience. (Research & Administrative)

Computer Skills:

Proficient computer skills including electronic mail and record keeping. SolidWorks 2015 or comparable 3D software, AutoCAD, Draftsight or comparable 2D software. Microsoft Office Products: Word – Intermediate skills, develops templates, forms etc., Excel – Intermediate table / matrix and formula creation., PowerPoint – Advance animation slide creation utilizing text and images., Access – Database entry and searching.
Adobe Products – Creating & Redlining PDF's
Business Software such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Systems Applications and Products and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems

Certifications & Licenses:

Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP)
Must maintain a current and valid Driver's license to meet Busch insurance standards

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.
O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day)
Physical Demands

Stand F
Walk F
Sit F
Manually Manipulate F
Reach Outward O
Reach Above Shoulder N
Climb N
Crawl N
Squat or Kneel O
Bend O
Grasp O
Speak F

Lift/Carry

10 lbs or less O
11-20 lbs O
21-50 lbs N
51-100 lbs N
Over 100 lbs N

Push/Pull

12 lbs or less O
13-25 lbs N
26-40 lbs N
41-100 lbs N

Other Physical Requirements

• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)
• Sense of Sound - Must be able to hear emergency warning signals and mechanical machinery
• Sense of Touch
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - and other PPE as required
• Sense of Balance
• Safety glasses
• (EH) safety footwear
• Hearing protection

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Heated and Air Conditioned Office and Shop Floor Environment.
From: Busch LLC