JC Ford - Tennessee is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, R&D to join their team. The successful candidate will perform hands-on product design, computer analysis, and technical development for new capital machinery products and technologies.
Requirements
- Develop product requirements and specification documents.
- Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), and Design for Manufacturing Assembly (DFMA).
- Design components to be manufactured via machining, sheet metal bending/rolling, welding, CNC machining and other related processes using Autodesk Inventor CAD models and drawings.
- Create and release product Bills of Materials.
- Perform tolerance analyses.
- Ensure compliance to regulatory and internal standards.
- Participate in Design and Drawing Reviews.
- Develop test procedures, conduct product testing, and design validation for production.
- Develop project schedules and budgets.
- Grow and maintain engineering knowledge base.
- Perform and document Root Cause Analyses and Corrective Action Plans.
- Travel to customer locations as needed to troubleshoot issues and to ensure projects meet customer schedules.
- Work with suppliers to ensure components meet design requirements & diagnose design problems.
- Deliver presentations on technical findings and project status to cross functional teams and management.
- Lead, mentor, develop and manage the work of other Mechanical Engineers and CAD Designers.
- Contribute to Engineering process development.
- Comply with plant safety procedures to ensure a safe environment.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401k plan with company match.
- Paid time off.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term disability.
- Long-term disability.
- Other employee benefits.