Mechanical Engineer
Core
Lead end-to-end new product development projects for high-performance engineered components in demanding environments, transforming concepts into robust solutions.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (product development)
Builds
Manufacturable components and systems for freight and transit rail sectors
Domain
Rail transportation / Mechanical engineering
Required skills
Mechanical design, 3D CAD (SolidWorks), GD&T and tolerancing analysis, materials and manufacturing processes, DFM/DFA principles, project management, engineering validation testing, supplier selection, Lean principles
Preferred skills
ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 8+ years in mechanical design and product development, strong analytical thinking, leadership and project ownership, effective time management, self-motivation with ownership mindset
Technologies
SolidWorks, 2D drafting tools
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end new product development projects, define clear project objectives aligned with technical and business requirements, develop and manage project plans, timelines, and resources, drive accountability across cross-functional teams, proactively identify challenges and implement creative solutions, create innovative manufacturable designs, ensure designs meet customer and regulatory requirements, design and execute engineering validation tests, analyze test data and implement design improvements, document test plans and outcomes, define production test requirements, research and select qualified suppliers, incorporate customer feedback, apply Lean principles, develop technical documentation, communicate design intent and progress to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC