Mechanical Engineer

Company: Sherman and Reilly Inc
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Job Summary:The Mechanical Engineer provides engineering services in support of Sales, Service and Production for heavy equipment and tools and is part of a team of engineers which support and develop Sherman + Reilly's catalog of products and custom order requests.Organizational Relationships:This position reports to Engineering Management. In addition, the incumbent must work closely with Product Managers, Project Managers, Engineering Leads, Engineers, Designers, Supply Chain and Manufacturing representatives in the development and application of product solutions.Job Responsibilities:The Mechanical Engineer will provide Sales, Service and Production with technical expertise for all S+R transmission equipment and some legacy products. Additionally, this role is expected to provide support for customer requests that deviate from existing product offerings during initial development, design and production. The Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering services that include innovative design, physical analysis and documentation that meet customer requirements. This role is expected to generate concepts for innovative products with features based on the following: customer input, field sales team input, market research, ideation exercises, and other methodologies as needed.- Plans and performs engineering research, design and development that support the manufacture of parts and components- Works with engineering team to ensure successful hand-off from Engineering to Manufacturing for production- Provides estimates and works with engineering management to help set schedules / priorities for the team to meet completion dates and technical specifications- Works closely with Designers and Drafters assigned to projects to ensure integrity and timeliness of documentation efforts- Develops complex assemblies and a variety of part types using creative manufacturing methods (i.e. castings, machined components, weldments, plastics, etc.)- Other duties may be assigned.Requirements: Qualifications:- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent field of Engineering, with 5 or more years of engineering experience- Experience creating design drawings with geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T)- Capable of validating component and assembly designs through finite element analysis, peer review and DFM/DFA stage gate reviews with Engineering and other departments- Proficient in complex computer skills using Access, Excel, Word, CAD software and ERP/MRP system - SolidWorks experience and associated analysis tools are preferred- Experience with heavy mobile equipment is desirable. Hydraulic and Electronic system experience is a plus- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills for interfacing with internal and external organizational contacts are required- Strong preference given to candidates with prior experience in engineering design standards development and 'hands-on' experience with manufacturing processes- Proficient experience contributing towards innovative ideas as an open-minded and collaborative team player- Proficient in self-motivation, service focus, learning new things and an intrinsic desire to challenge and grow technical proficienciesPI215653250

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