Mechanical Engineer IICompetitive compensation range for onsite WA applicants is $115,000 to $130,000. All applicants are welcome to apply.
Employee benefits include: Medical (HSA & PPO), Paid Dental, Vision, HSA account with employer contribution, (eligible the first of the month following your date of hire), Long/Short term disability, 401(K) (Traditional & Roth options) with up to 5% company match (eligible 90 days after date of hire), Education Assistance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holiday, and bonus potential. All benefits on this page are subject to change.
Responsibilities: - Create conceptual design ideas for new and unique manufacturing challenges.
- Transform concepts into sound detailed designs using 2D and 3D modeling software.
- Create and develop system designs and modifications of highly technical industrial machinery efficiently and with minimal nonconformances.
- Understand industrial machinery specifications and standards, and incorporate those requirements into reliable designs.
- Identify technical risks associated with concepts and/or designs and propose mitigation strategy to minimize overall project risks.
- Utilize Design of Experiments results to determine design strategy and manage technical risks.
- Execute projects and tasks with complete documentation within given timelines and budgets with some oversight.
- Maintain technical records and documentation in support of design history.
- Execute machine testing plans to ensure designs reliably meet the requirements of the contract.
- Estimate the number of hours required to accomplish design tasks.
- Participate in the installation/startup/testing of machinery at customer site.
- Participate in the design review process and provide technical input to peers.
- Develop, document and train on process and standards that improve performance of the engineering team.
- Act as "Engineer in Charge" on small to medium sized projects.
Qualifications: - Minimum four-year bachelor's degree in an accredited engineering curriculum, or equivalent experience.
- Experience working as an engineer specifically in industrial machine design and testing.
- Proficient with computer software such as MS Office, AutoCAD, Solid Modeling (e.g., Inventor, Solid Works, ProE), FEA, and motion analysis/simulations.
- Thorough in design practices with a pursuit for perfection.
- High level of commitment to the success of projects and the collective team.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and disciplined, with a keen attention to detail.
- Character that complements AST's long-standing culture of high integrity throughout all areas. of internal and external business activity.
- Senior roles may include more lead responsibilities.
Eligibility Requirements:- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- Must be willing to take and successfully pass a drug test.
This is a full-time position based in Tacoma. Compensation is competitive, including salary, bonus potential, health plan options, competitive 401K match, and paid time off.
