Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer

Applicants must have have SolidWorks and Sheet Metal / Metal Fabrication Design Experience*

Status : Exempt

Location : Jacksonville Beach, FL

Reports to : Design Engineering Manager

Purpose of Job

The Senior Design Engineer - Solutions is part of the Solutions Team, which is responsible for project related product application, fulfillment, and technical support.

This position will require about 15-25% overnight travel to manufacturing facilities and installation locations in the U.

S. for on-site technical support.

Duties and Responsibilities

Project Design & Fulfillment :

• Evaluate the ventilation solution designed by the project engineering team, considering project constraints and product constraints.
• Provide customized design solutions where needed for successful project completion.
• Ensure compliance with relevant Structural, Mechanical, Performance, Codes & Standards, and confirm project design feasibility within these constraints.
• Complete project submittals and documentation, as detailed in the documentation section below.
• Provide On-site and off-site installation training and consulting for subcontractor network / customer on product application.

Project Documentation :

• Technical Drawings
• Prepare project submittals for approval.
• Provide fabrication details to the manufacturing team.
• Create installation documentation, utilizing existing resources and when required, generate additional specific project-related documents.
• Bill of Materials / Packing List
• Furnish the manufacturing team with information on the quantity and type of products required for a project.

Project Technical Support :

• Troubleshooting warranty issues via phone and on-site diagnostics when needed.
• Internal consulting : Answer questions regarding product performance, capacity, and application.

Team Leadership :

• Quality reviews of work and documentation created by junior engineers
• Mentor and train junior engineers on engineer design principles, software, and standards of practice in construction and metal fabrication industries.
• Maintain engineering design standards, continuously improve resource libraries and reference material.
• Assist Design Engineering Manager with custom projects and improvement initiatives.

Skill / Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university (or equivalent experience)
• 7 to 10 years experience in design / applications engineering. Construction industry experience, metal fabrication experience, and basic electrical controls experience preferred.
• Software : SolidWorks (Required). AutoCAD LT or Draftsight, ANSYS Mechanical (Preferred)
• Technical writing for technical drawings, documentation, and internal / external communication.
• High attention to technical details.
• Maturity to properly represent the company to customers and subcontractors.
• Have a general understanding of the Structural, Mechanical, Performance, Codes & Standards applicable to products.
• Interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability to solicit input from multiple sources and determine the best technical solution.
16 days ago