Senior Mechanical Engineer
On-siteCincinnati, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Define mechanical system requirements and specifications to meet customer, marketing, and internal stakeholder needs. Utilize engineering tools (FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, GD&T, Tolerance Stack Analysis & DFM/DFA) to evaluate and mitigate design risks early. Ensure designs meet system requirements through proper verification methods and develop 3D models, drawings, and manufacturing instructions. Coordinate development timelines and track activities to meet delivery and cost commitments while leading design reviews and supplier evaluations. Provide day-to-day direction and oversight for other employees, managing cross-functional interactions with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Engineering functions across global brands. Lead design trade-offs to ensure highest product performance, quality, and manufacturability.
Required Qualifications
- BS in Mechanical Engineering
- 7+ years of experience in the design, development, implementation, and integration of mechanical systems
- Proven experience in moderate to complex product and/or program management
- An upbeat, positive attitude and have a passion for technology and willingness to explore and adopt emerging technologies for practical business purposes
- Ability to quickly understand new business domains and be creative and thoughtful about applying technology to enable business growth, consumer satisfaction, and/or process improvements
- Ability to quickly build proof-of-concept solutions that are forward looking to how they could be implemented on a larger scale
- Self-motivated mindset with strong engineering project management skills
- Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing, with various team members in roles that are both technical and non-technical, particularly to give direction to other team members or present business value of various initiatives to leadership
- A proactive work approach to coordinate efforts with employees at all levels including internal business partners, other technology teams, external suppliers/consultants, service providers, etc.
- Experience in product design from concept to production and have experience utilizing cross functional processes such as engineering change control
- Demonstrated experience leading and executing mechanical product design under little or no supervision
- Ability leading teams that may be globally co-located
- Have Experience delivering technical solutions for projects leveraging agile project management methodologies
- Proficiency with engineering tools including FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, GD&T, Tolerance Stack Analysis & DFM/DFA
- Experience with manufacturing processes such as roll forming, press break, sheet metal stampings, machining, welding, and rapid prototyping
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Pro-E/Creo is a plus
- Experience with Sheet Metal Design, Creo, Solidworks, Windchill, Finite Element Analysis, Industry Standards/Validation, Value Analysis Value Engineering, Designing for Harsh Environment Conditions is a plus
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