Mechanical Engineer, World Leader in Factory Automation Systems

A large and expanding engineering company in the custom fabricated machinery and factory automation system industry is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for their plant in Greenville South Carolina. The need is critical and immediate. This company offers exciting challenges and real growth based upon your performance. The engineer in this position will have the ability to design quality, engineered solutions that meet customer’s needs, meet or beat budget constraints, and allow for efficient manufacture. This individual will utilize mechanical design and CAD staff to minimize overall engineering cost and maximize ability to simultaneously execute multiple projects. Essential Job Functions:  Understand factory automation technology and equipment.  Design mechanical systems for automation or control of manufacturing equipment. Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Prepare interim and completion project reports. Be able to use computer assisted design/drafting equipment and software including Solidworks to develop designs. Be familiar with all applicable mechanical codes associated with the design and fabrication of the equipment. Coordinate activities concerning technical developments, scheduling, and resolution of engineering design and test problems. Be aware of all aspects of assigned projects. Bring to attention of management any issues, concerns, missed schedules, problems that will impact projects as soon as you are aware of them. Be responsible for customer satisfaction, profitability, on time delivery, service, and quality. Develop new applications of mechanical components to products or systems. Evaluate existing systems and equipment, and recommend design modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions or changes in system requirements. Prepare reports based on findings and present reports to peers and management. Perform preliminary engineering based on customer requests. Review project instructions and blueprints to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, test equipment, nature of technical problems, and possible solutions, such as part redesign, substitution of material or parts, or rearrangement of parts or subassemblies. Assist employees in CAD, manufacturing, quality, and planning as required. Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate design proposals for improving equipment performance or other factors, or to obtain data for development, standardization, and quality control. Analyze, indicate and calculate test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications. Handle changes and problems related to product assigned. Record test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data and recommendations for change in product or test method. When directed, supervise or coordinate the work of designers and other technical support personnel. Act as technical expert for internal and external customers. Provide technical support to the fabrication shop.Education, Experience and Skills Required: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields. Two years related engineering or technician experience. Strong written, verbal, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Ability to design in Solidworks and use Microsoft Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.    td_color" style="border-bottom:1px solid white; border-right:1px solid white;"> Job Information td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Company:  TES Inc. td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Location:  Greenville, SC 29615 td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Salary/Wage:  65,000.00 - 85,000.00 USD /year td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Status:  Full Time, Employee td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Job Category:  Engineering td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Occupations:  CAD/Drafting;Mechanical Engineering;General/Other: Engineering td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Relevant Work Experience:  2+ to 5 Years td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Career Level:  Experienced (Non-Manager) td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Industry:  Engineering Services td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Education Level:  Bachelor's Degree td_color" valign="middle" width="286" height="36" style="border-right:1px solid white;" colspan="2">Industry:  Engineering Services     View all "TES Inc." jobs      |