SR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

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.