Senior R&D Mechanical Designer

The Senior Mechanical Designer designs and coordinates the mechanical design activities related to specific module or subsystem of a multidisciplinary system, according to customer specification requirements, schedule and costs.

Requirements:

· B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering

· 7 and above yrs. of Mechanical design in multidisciplinary systems development

o Heavy machines, thermal processing, high temperature environment – advantage

o Metallurgy, casting, foundries – advantage

o Industrial automation systems – advantage

o Chemical engineering equipment – advantage

· Expert level of experience with 3D CAD software – SolidWorks

· Good communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing

· Fluent English – written and spoken

· Excellent understanding of physical principles in the fields of: dynamic motion, stress and strain, metallurgy, basic physics and chemistry, heat transfer, basic electrical circuits, control loops.

· Ability, willingness and enthusiasm to build what you design – hands-on!

· Leading capabilities (advantage)

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Design new and modify the existing modules, R&D set-ups and jigs, for the customer requirements & needs

o Main areas of the mechanical design will include structures, enclosures, motion and electro-mechanical design, thermal environment management, sealed environments, lifting devices

· Collaborate closely with other disciplines of the R&D including Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Process, Control and Software.

· Work with subcontractors, coordinate parts manufacturing and participate in prototype assemblies and testing

· Search and select of OTS components in accordance with the required specifications

· Preparing and presenting design solutions to a multidiscipline review peer group

· Perform a wide variety of calculations and analysis such as mechanical stress analysis, thermal analysis, tolerance stack analyses, motion systems calculations

· Cooperate with NPI Team and assist to create engineering documentation for transferring the mechanical parts and assemblies to manufacturing

· Take responsibility for design, purchasing, assembly, integration and commissioning of the modules