Job DescriptionThe Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design, testing and development of Anton Paar QuantaTec's new and existing analytical lab instrumentation products. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for:
- Conceptualizing, designing, testing and documenting all components of the engineering process for each product
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to support existing products and new product development
- Managing and delivering work assignment on time, in budget and in accordance with Anton Paar's quality standards
QualificationsEducation and Experience:
The Mechanical Engineer typically needs a combination of education, training, certifications and skills. This role requires the following:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the engineering field
- Experience with at least 1 of the following CAD packages: NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor or Catia
- Strong knowledge of integrating material selections into designs for ease of manufacturing
- Ability to design and layout sheet metal parts, panels, doors and knowledge of the sheet metal fabrication processes along with the implementation of fasteners for ease of assembly
- Basic knowledge of light duty mechanical, pneumatic or electric lifts including selection of motors, bearings, pulleys and drive belts
- Knowledge of primary and secondary machining processes including milling, turning and selection of associated finishes for both metals and plastics
- Ability to create fully defined 3D solids and 2D CAD drawings from conceptual stages through manufacturing including prototypes and testing of concepts
- Understands GD&T techniques and capable of performing tolerance calculations when appropriate
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a diverse team
- Self-motivated and a strong work ethic
Preferred skills include:
- MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Knowledge of high/low pressure liquid or gas systems and the ability to design and layout leak tight P&ID, including tubing templates, fittings and gating devices
- Ability to design and spec tooling, processes associated with plastic injection molding, structural foam for aesthetic housings and components
- Prior design experience in electro-mechanical devices and high vacuum technology
- Experience with transducers and sensor integration
- Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
Additional InformationSupervision ExercisedThis role is an independent contributor who is a member of multiple teams, and does not have any direct supervision of staff.
Physical Requirements & Working ConditionsWhile performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, observe, communicate and handle items such as computers, machinery and other equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Position requires the ability to obtain a Passport for international travel.
In regards to organizational issues, the employee will comply with the regulations set forward in the Anton Paar Employee Handbook, except if otherwise stated.
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