Senior Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing Design

• The formal title for this position is Mechanical Engineer III
  
  

Generac has an opportunity for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Design Engineer to join our team. As a Manufacturing Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in creating conceptual designs, detailed machine and automation drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and modeling, both 2D and 3D, using CREO software, with a passion for precision and accuracy.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Create conceptual designs and detailed machine and automation drawings, schematics and technical documentation for new manufacturing equipment and automation cells.
• Design innovative, cost-effective, capable manufacturing tools, equipment, and fixtures
• Identify issues and implement solutions related to the manufacturing process or equipment
• Collaborate closely with Generac manufacturing sites to balance design intent with machine performance.
• Produce documentation related to proper equipment usage, maintenance, and technical procedures
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 5 years of experience designing standalone manufacturing equipment and automated manufacturing cells.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Design, or related field.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing process
• Proficient in 3D CAD software (Creo and AutoCAD)
• Team player with demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals at various organizational levels internally and externally
• Innovative and creative problem solver with meticulous attention to detail
• Comfortable with change and ambiguity with the ability to quickly propose solutions given limited guidance
• Proficiency in reading and developing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/diagrams.
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Familiarity with automation concepts, conveyors, and robotics
• Self-directed individual with the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
• Understanding of lean tools, principles, and methodology
  
  

Great Reasons To Work For Generac

• Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
• State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities
• Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
• Eligible for summer hours! (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
• Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
• We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
• Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
• Product loan and discount programs