Lead Mechanical Engineer

SMC Corporation of America

• $95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in CAD software for design and manufacturing
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to interact professionally with customers

Responsibilities

  • Define problems and conduct research to analyze solutions
  • Innovate and improve departmental processes and products
  • Communicate effectively with various departments
  • Travel occasionally for training and customer support
  • Produce components, assemblies, and reports as required
  • Modify designs based on customer requirements
  • Lead projects and assist team members as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Potential for travel to international locations
  • Engagement in diverse projects across departments
  • Professional growth through collaboration and mentorship
Full Job Description
PURPOSE
  • Defining problems, conducting and narrowing research, analyzing criteria, finding and analyzing solutions, and making decisions. Much of an engineer's time is spent on researching, locating, applying, and transferring information.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES
  • Creativity, and innovation of existing departmental processes and/or existing products.
  • Reliability, be available to complete tasks/projects as required by internal / external customer requirements.
  • Communicate with various departments or with individuals directly associated with assigned tasks / projects (Verbal and Written)
  • Occasional travel; mainly for training purposes, customer support / projects, potential trips to Japan, or validation trips.
  • Take verbal and / or written directions on tasks, training, projects or department / company policies.
  • Provide verbal and or written results, summary of tasks / projects, or requests to various persons during execution of tasks / projects.
  • Produce the end product of requested tasks / projects in the form of components, assemblies, drawings, data files, proposals, or reports.
  • Collect, interpret, and clarify customer requirements.
  • Modify existing designs to meet customer provided requirements.
  • Provide specific product sales support.
  • Establish and improve upon product cost targets.
  • Evaluate product claims for both standard as well as modified designs.
  • Lead the introduction of standard product for distribution and manufacturing.
  • Lead projects or portions of projects.
  • Assist others with projects.
  • Provide training to engineers.
  • Provide product assistance to manufacturing as requested.
  • Record daily activities.
  • Will be assigned tasks for training and development purposes.
  • Other duties, as assigned to support company goals.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Sustained posture in a seated position for prolonged periods of time
  • Occasional physical demand of moving or rearranging files and file storage boxes, and or product
  • Fast-paced office environment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or the equivalent in appropriate education and experience as determined by management
  • Proficient with CAD software (Design & Manufacturing disciplines)
  • Basic understanding of common manufacturing processes
  • Good oral and written skills
  • Ability to deal with internal and external customers tactfully and in a professional manner


For internal use only: ENG001, ENG002

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