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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

GCX, Petaluma, California, United States, 94954

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Job Purpose:

Lead engineer and engineering team/project leader for new product development. Conceptualize, develop, verify, and help validate new product designs and engineering solutions to meet user needs. Resourceful and collaborative in a cross functional team environment. Work closely with Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Sustaining Engineering teams for collective success. A high degree of creativity and self-direction is expected. Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Engineering team leader for New Product Development projects Performs duties in compliance with GCX processes, with particular emphasis on Design Controls, Risk Management, and Design Change procedures. Mentor and train junior Engineers. May direct their work on projects. Create new product designs, prototypes, proposals, concepts, feasibility, cost studies, engineering, test plans, documentation, verification, and validation. Create Product Specifications from Requirements working closely with Marketing, Product Management, and Customers. Seek creative and innovative solutions. Manage complex tasks and support Project Management. Prepare and manage segments of project schedules, budgets, and product costs. Ensure Engineering project is kept within scope, time, and cost. Keep internal and external customers informed of status. Prepare detailed mechanical engineering CAD models and documentation including drawings, assembly instructions, BoMs, etc., with adherence to standards. Engineering analyses including strength, stiffness, balance stability, and material selection. Tolerance analyses and design for assembly. Seek and respond to DFM and DFQ inputs from supply chain and internal functions; Incorporate into design requirements. Define test plans and execute product testing for engineering confidence and design verification. Collaborate with customers, including development and management of technical product requirements and schedules. Present & participate in technical design reviews. Problem solving, failure analysis, and root cause analyses. Support customer feedback investigations. Provide product related technical support to the organization. Support Sustaining Engineering related to NPI and product lifecycle changes / continuous improvement. Support & perform design changes. Recommend and participate in functional training to advance technical capabilities and stays current with engineering and manufacturing methods. Travel typically includes both domestic and international visits to GCX manufacturing facilities, suppliers, and customer sites. While generally occurring on a quarterly basis, travel frequency may vary depending on project requirements. Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

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