Mechanical Engineer

Optimal Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering required
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in Computer Aided Design (CAD)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with a creative mindset

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test mechanical devices
  • Analyze customer design proposals for project feasibility
  • Investigate equipment failures to recommend solutions
  • Assist in developing structural designs with drafters
  • Lead Product Development Team for mechatronic components
  • Author Engineering Change Requests for design improvements
  • Monitor and reduce warranty issues related to components

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to innovative projects
  • Impactful role in product engineering
  • Opportunities for leadership in product design
Full Job Description
Summary:
The main function of a mechanical engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical mechanical engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.

Job Responsibilities:
Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment or software.

Skills:
Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
Team player and detail oriented.
Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).

Lead regular Product Development Team to manage issues related to the product engineering of Exterior Hardware mechatronic components
Author Engineering Change Requests to update the designs of these parts for quality and cost improvements.
Track and reduce warranty associated with these parts.

Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
5-7 years experience required

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