CAMPBELL GRINDER COMPANY
Senior Mechanical Engineer
CAMPBELL GRINDER COMPANY, Spring Lake, Michigan, United States, 49456
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Base pay range $120.00/yr - $130.00/yr
About the Company : Campbell Grinder Company is a leader in precision engineering and advanced CNC grinding solutions, specializing in delivering high-quality machines and innovative technology to our clients in the aerospace, defense, and machinery industries.
About the Role : We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialty in the design and development of CNC grinding machines to join our dynamic team.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Responsibilities
Design and Development : Develop mechanical designs for CNC grinding machines, including components such as spindles, linear guides, dressers, bearings, and structural frames.
Innovation in Grinding Technology : Enhance grinding machine performance through innovative design improvements, focusing on thermal stability, vibration dampening, and tool life within budget and meeting customer timelines.
CAD and Simulation : Set up and perform simulations to validate the performance and durability of machine components.
Prototyping and Testing : Oversee the prototyping, assembly, and testing of new designs, and refine machine components based on test results to ensure optimal performance.
Collaboration : Work closely with Electrical Engineering and Applications Engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs with control systems, ensuring seamless CNC machine functionality. Communicate with vendors and customers efficiently and professionally.
Mentorship & Oversight : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers by supporting their development in design principles, systems knowledge, and software tools. Review and validate their drawings to ensure accuracy, compliance with standards, and sound engineering practices.
Technical Support : Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support during the assembly and commissioning of machines on-site or at client facilities. Support of the Service department for field repairs.
Continuous Improvement : Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase productivity of both the CNC grinding equipment and engineering department.
Travel : Travel when necessary to customers’ sites or vendor facilities.
The above description in no way states that these are the only duties to be performed by someone with this job title.
Qualifications
5+ years practical experience in machine design, with a focus on CNC grinding machinery or similar high-precision equipment.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, preferred.
Required Skills
Proficiency in Solidworks 3D CAD software for modeling, assemblies, drawings, and BOM creation. Familiar with AutoCAD 2D.
Exceptional technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and reasoning ability.
Understands engineering concepts and machine systems.
Knowledge of design for manufacturability.
Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects or tasks.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of machine tool applications and processes.
Relocation assistance
Company Matched 401(k)
Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance on day one
Life & AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
PTO Time
Bonus Program
Wellness Reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Machinery Manufacturing
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Base pay range $120.00/yr - $130.00/yr
About the Company : Campbell Grinder Company is a leader in precision engineering and advanced CNC grinding solutions, specializing in delivering high-quality machines and innovative technology to our clients in the aerospace, defense, and machinery industries.
About the Role : We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a specialty in the design and development of CNC grinding machines to join our dynamic team.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
Responsibilities
Design and Development : Develop mechanical designs for CNC grinding machines, including components such as spindles, linear guides, dressers, bearings, and structural frames.
Innovation in Grinding Technology : Enhance grinding machine performance through innovative design improvements, focusing on thermal stability, vibration dampening, and tool life within budget and meeting customer timelines.
CAD and Simulation : Set up and perform simulations to validate the performance and durability of machine components.
Prototyping and Testing : Oversee the prototyping, assembly, and testing of new designs, and refine machine components based on test results to ensure optimal performance.
Collaboration : Work closely with Electrical Engineering and Applications Engineering teams to integrate mechanical designs with control systems, ensuring seamless CNC machine functionality. Communicate with vendors and customers efficiently and professionally.
Mentorship & Oversight : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers by supporting their development in design principles, systems knowledge, and software tools. Review and validate their drawings to ensure accuracy, compliance with standards, and sound engineering practices.
Technical Support : Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support during the assembly and commissioning of machines on-site or at client facilities. Support of the Service department for field repairs.
Continuous Improvement : Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs, improve quality, and increase productivity of both the CNC grinding equipment and engineering department.
Travel : Travel when necessary to customers’ sites or vendor facilities.
The above description in no way states that these are the only duties to be performed by someone with this job title.
Qualifications
5+ years practical experience in machine design, with a focus on CNC grinding machinery or similar high-precision equipment.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, preferred.
Required Skills
Proficiency in Solidworks 3D CAD software for modeling, assemblies, drawings, and BOM creation. Familiar with AutoCAD 2D.
Exceptional technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and reasoning ability.
Understands engineering concepts and machine systems.
Knowledge of design for manufacturability.
Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects or tasks.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of machine tool applications and processes.
Relocation assistance
Company Matched 401(k)
Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance on day one
Life & AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
PTO Time
Bonus Program
Wellness Reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Machinery Manufacturing
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Spring Lake, MI .
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