Job Description
Job Description
About Us
BMG is an award-winning thermoforming packaging / automation solutions leader focused on a customer-centric approach. We develop solutions that meet and exceed the unique requirements of each customer’s application.
BMG is a global organization representing the world’s most extensive thermoforming portfolio in the following industries : automotive, medical, electronics, horticulture, food, and process automation.
About this Opportunity
BMG has an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer . Our mechanical engineers are responsible for mechanical design and modifications to standard equipment and new equipment design.
The role requires a team working style and the ability to operate with many other functional roles including management, plant operators, supervisors, and other engineers;
the engineer must be self-motivated; able to work with minimum supervision; and possesses a skill set that will enable and drive continuous improvement.
We are looking for someone who can work onsite at one of our USA sites : Beaverton, MI; Fremont, OH; or Knoxville, TN . We will consider a remote location for the ideal candidate who has 5-10 years’ experience with sizing motors, torque calculations, FEA, stress calculations, life cycle calculations, and experience with troubleshooting machine breakdowns.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Make necessary concept and layout drawings to ensure design meets accepted engineering standards and project requirements.
- Make appropriate calculations, research performance standards and investigate material and component selection and types of construction to ensure design specifications are met.
- Design various sections of equipment to meet required specifications.
- Prepare bills of material and other paperwork per internal standards.
- Attend and participate in design reviews for evaluation of work order requirements to design, and cost implications.
- Change drawings in accordance with ECO procedure.
- Check drawings and bills of materials as relates to assigned projects.
- Represent design team in customer and final design reviews as required.
- Ensure design considerations, concepts and calculations are documented and filed
- Direct various design activities on assigned projects.
- Review with design team to ensure quality and internal design practices are being met.
- Travel as required for the role.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS :
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and / or 5-10 years equivalent work experience.
- Work knowledge of trigonometry and geometry.
- Knowledge of 3D CAD software and analysis tools.
- Ability to effectively plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve.
- Able to mentor and coach team members.
- A minimum requirement for this position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship / support is available for this position.
Able to meet the physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations :
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 lbs at times.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities (i.e. climb stairs, ladders, etc.)