What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer II position at Sparrow Company Executive Search & Staffing?
Summary
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our Electrostatics R&D team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and prototyping innovative mechanical systems and components for new products. You will play a key role in transforming concepts into manufacturable and commercially viable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and manufacturing.
Essential Functions
• Design and develop complex mechanical systems and components, ensuring compliance with product specifications and NPD processes.
• Create and manage detailed engineering project requirements, schedules, work plans, and technical documentation.
• Participate in stage gate reviews, design reviews, and project planning meetings, providing critical input and support to the project team.
• Develop and document advanced product testing methods, overseeing testing activities to evaluate product performance and reliability.
• Manage cost estimates, prototype procurement, and initial testing programs, including interaction with vendors and suppliers.
• Support initial product start-up at manufacturing facilities, addressing quality issues and vendor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on alternative materials and manufacturing processes to optimize product design.
• Provide technical support and training to internal personnel and contribute to successful product introductions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues in manufacturing operations, ensuring timely solutions.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or related field.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical design or product development.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
• Advanced knowledge of fluid mechanics, materials science, and electro-mechanical interactions.
• Strong skills in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Project.
• Hands-on mechanical aptitude with experience using advanced tools and lab instruments.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally, including international travel if required.
Salary : $93,000 - $103,000