One of our top clients in New Hartford, CT is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to bring onto their team!

Description:

The Design Engineer is responsible the generation of quality engineering drawings, using the company approved engineering drafting standards and procedures. Suggests product improvements, maintains knowledge of the products and their proper application. Keeps abreast of any technological changes which affect the company’s product. Collaborate with other departments. Work on small projects or portions of larger projects. Receive directions from Manager or Engineering lead on projects.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Communicate and work with others in Design Engineering and other departments.
• Prepare accurate drawings of a new design.
• Acquire knowledge of the product and apply to specific applications.
• Make calculations on tolerance stack-up of multi-component systems, strengths of materials, and related dimensional changes to the design.
• Prepares layouts and detail drawings of new or modified parts.
• Understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Select “hardware” items such as bearings, screws, snap rings and more.
• Prepares bills of material for these product and engineering changes. Releases engineering change notices.
• Performs assigned tasks related to engineering and drafting.
• Uses 3D solids CAD software with finite element analysis tools for design & analysis of products.
• Apply, recommend, and follow lean initiatives/practices.
• Adheres to all safety rules and report questionable conditions to the department manager

Skills:

AutoCAD, solidworks, FEA, finite element analysis software, Mechanical engineering, Mechanical design, Cad

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.