Mechanical Engineer

Our client, a product manufacturing company in Wilmington, NC, is hiring a software engineer to join their team! The company works with some of the largest companies in the world to design and produce customized solutions and world-class products.

• Under direct supervision, thoroughly review and understand product specifications and determine design requirements and scope of work.
  
• Be proficient in 3D modeling and 2D printing or drafting. Experience with Creo 3.0 or higher preferred.
  
• Support the department by reviewing new part prints with a coach or mentor to continue successful progress toward design.
  
• Provide the necessary engineering support for new hardware fabrication.
  
• Interface with all other functional groups and departments as required in the development of the product design.
  
• Use department computer technology in an independent and productive manner.
  
• Have a working knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.
  
• Develops conceptual mechanical designs.
  
• Performs component and assembly design along with validation testing and documentation of Mechanical hardware to achieve cost, weight, and environmental requirements.
  
• Executes value engineering, new product introduction, and production support projects.
  
• Establishes hardware design requirements, traceability, flow-down requirements, development, and testing.
  
• Develops documentation of design via formal reports Prepares and presents designs for customers and certification authorities.
  
• Drives the usage of appropriate Lean Product Development tools to support cost-effective technical solutions with heavy focus on platform design, reuse, and knowledge management.