Mechanical Engineer Entry Level

Basic Job Functions :

Plast O Matic Inc. situated in northern NJ, is the performance leader in the development of plastic valves and controls for valves.

We are seeking a dynamic Mechatronic Engineer with at least 1 year in mechanical / Electronic engineering environment and product design experience.

As a Mechanical Engineer I in our R&D / Engineering team, you will design parts, assemblies, and fixtures for new and revised products under the supervision of a senior or lead engineer.

You will also collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers in support of flow, control and performance management as per defined product goals.

Responsibilities (but not limited) :

• Responsible for design, development, and analysis of technical products and systems under supervision of lead engineers
• Set experimental and performance tests of existing or new products (supervised)
• Create or maintain records of all experimental or performance tests
• Create documentation of existing and / or new products
• Create or modify existing BOMs for new or custom products
• Review and release ECNs
• Apply basic engineering principles during assembly trials for evaluation and design feedback
• Help construct and debug prototypes as well as simple assembly fixtures
• Troubleshot PCBs and control systems
• Work with QA to build and maintain procedure library under ISO
• Work in a team environment to analyze requirements from the customer and develop customs solutions
• Follow all safety and pre-stablished guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Preform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned
• Familiarize with regulatory bodies of the valve industry
• Assist manufacturing and sales department with customer inquiries and problem-solving
• Some travel for training and tradeshows (when required and needed)

Qualifications :

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical engineering or strongly related field
• Working experience with Solid Works or similar MCAD modeling software
• Proficient in MS office suit and communication tools
• Excellent statistical data analysis and problem solving abilities
• Ability to use measuring devices and hand tools
• Basic experience with machining equipment preferable
• Ability to effectively report progress and problems through written and oral reports - dashboard
• Lathe, Mill and CNC machines familiarity preferrable but not required
• Teamwork attitude
• Strong innovation skills
• Eager to learn and be trained in new skills
• Knowledge of electric circuits or electronics a plus
• Flexibility / adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment
20 days ago