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Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc., Hillside, Illinois, United States, 60162

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Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

Description Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining fixtures and testers used in the testing of components and sub-assemblies within the automotive industry. The candidate must demonstrate an advanced understanding of mechanical concepts, including pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and have practical working experience in creating drawings, designing, managing, and implementing projects.

Roles and Responsibilities

Estimate cost and level of effort for:

New product launch

Continuous Improvement projects

New product launches within an existing product line

Interface with customer engineers and visit customer locations as needed

Manage launches for new product lines

Mentor less experienced Engineers

Serve as technical lead for a team of Engineers and Associate Engineers

Interface and collaborate with Controls and Instrumentation Engineers, Software Controls Engineers, Product Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, and Calibration Technicians

Design, implement and maintain:

Advanced industrial equipment such as testing fixtures for automotive components

Advanced component testers for various automotive parts

Pneumatic and hydraulic presses and testers, including fixturing and control

Collaborative or industrial Robotics Projects

Automation projects

Control and testing for hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Motion control projectsPneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical safety designs

The creation of standards and architectures for:

Electrical and mechanical designs

Pneumatic and Hydraulic designs

Project management documentation

Preventative and/or Predictive maintenance documents

Advise on the status of equipment to determine necessary repairs, redesigns, or rebuilds

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s or advanced Engineering degree or equivalent experience (8-11 years)

Practical experience and demonstrated knowledge of the following skills:

Computer-Aided Design (CAD): Proficiency in software like Inventor, AutoCAD, Solidworks and CATIA for creating detailed 2D drawings and 3D models, and GD&T

3D assembly simulation

Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Expertise in using FEA tools to analyze and optimize designs

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM): Experience with PLM systems to manage the lifecycle of a product from inception to servicing to replacement

Design for Manufacturability (DFM): Knowledge of DFM principles to ensure designs are easy and cost-effective to manufacture

Material Selection: Understanding of various engineering materials, including metals and plastics, and their applications

Prototyping: Ability to create and test prototypes to validate design concepts

Mechanical Systems Knowledge: In-depth understanding of mechanical systems and components

Structural Analysis: Capability to perform structural analysis to ensure the integrity, agronomy, and safety of designs

Hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical concepts

Automation and robotic cell design

Ability to understand regular operation of equipment with minimal documentation

Strong communication skills, Lean and continuous improvement mindset

Organized, skilled in project management, technical writing, and thorough in documenting work

Problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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