Mechanical Engineer Entry Level
29 days ago
Cedar Grove
Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance Title: Mechanical Engineer Entry Level Reports To: Works under the Lead Engineer Position Summary As a Mechanical Engineer 1 within 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 collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support product development, system integration, flow systems, and electrical control solutions for industrial applications. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Essential Functions • Design, develop, and analyze technical products and systems under the supervision of lead engineers, • Set up and conduct experimental and performance testing for new or existing products (under supervision), • Maintain accurate records of all experimental and performance tests, • Create and update product documentation, • Create or modify Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new or custom products, • Review and release Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), • Apply fundamental engineering principles during assembly trials for evaluation and design feedback, • Assist in constructing and debugging prototypes and simple assembly fixtures, • Troubleshoot printed circuit boards (PCBs) and control systems, • Collaborate with QA to develop and maintain procedures in compliance with ISO standards, • Work in a team environment to analyze customer requirements and develop custom solutions, • Follow all established safety guidelines and company procedures, • Perform additional duties as assigned, • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, • Minimum 3 years of experience in a mechanical/electronic engineering environment, • Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar MCAD software (required), • Familiarity with PDM environments and 3D printing software (preferred), • Experience with inspection and/or 3D scanning equipment (preferred), • Working knowledge of Altium or similar PCAD software (preferred), • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard communication tools, • Strong statistical data analysis and problem-solving skills, • Ability to use measuring devices and hand tools, • Basic experience with machining equipment (preferred), • Ability to effectively report progress and issues through dashboards, • Strong teamwork skills and collaborative mindset, • Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills, • Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills, • Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, • Able to lift at least 30 lbs.