Machine Designer/Project Engineer

Company: Affinity Executive Search
Location: Chicago
Posted on: July 2, 2020

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES: * Design and create special machines utilizing engineering principles, knowledge and related mechanical design engineering experience. * Conceptualize designs and project engineer to completion. * Responsible for completing assigned tasks, assisting other members of the team, and helping to ensure project completion in accordance with the schedule. * Participate in the review of engineering drawings prior to the release to manufacture. Responsible for final approval of applicable drawings * Assists with completion of the Product Realization Stage Gate Requirements * Manages project from concept to completion. * Responsible for creation of the engineering test plan for areas of design responsibility. * Provide production and customer support. * Perform engineering analysis in design of new products and their subcomponents including Tolerance Stack-up, FEA, and kinematic and dynamic analysis. * Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis on new and existing products * Prepare written documentation of processes, material requirements, test results and project activity as required. * Ability to work with cross-functional Teams through the project. * Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering preferred. Will consider other Technical Degree along with applicable experience. * Machine design experience is a MUST * 3D CAD software experience required. ProE/Creo and Finite Element a plus * Strong mechanical analytical skills is a must * Experience with 3D parametric modeling and GD&T * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Team Player * Proficient computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint * Technical ability, team oriented and attention to detail

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