Mechanical Engineer I

About This Role

This role involves designing, developing, and analyzing AC and DC air-cooled and oil-cooled generators within the design-engineering department. The Mechanical Engineer I will provide technical support through all phases of a project, from proposals to production support.

Responsibilities

• Design individual parts and assemblies of rotating machines to meet customer requirements and targeted performances with support from a lead engineer
• Develop CAD 3D models and 2D drawings
• Conduct analysis necessary for design efforts, including tolerance stack-up and bearing load calculations
• Ensure designs adhere to SAFRAN and industry standards like GD&T and design for manufacturing
• Act as a peer reviewer and participate in technical reviews (design, manufacturing, test)
• Adhere to budget and schedule provided by the business
• Review customer specifications and support technical proposals, cost estimates, and test procedures
• Initiate actions to solve problems for ongoing and new product designs
• Communicate openly and transparently on design progress, difficulties, and risks
• Provide assistance and support testing of new and legacy products with guidance from a lead engineer

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• Previous engineering experience (full-time, part-time, or co-op/internship)
• Fundamental mechanical engineering design principles
• Ability to create and interpret blueprints and drawings, including GD&T
• Technical judgment on various mechanical engineering disciplines
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals/teams at all levels
• Strong organizational, administrative, and reporting skills
• Experience with CAD 3D models and 2D drawings
• Proficient in MS Office
• Experience with basic tooling including measuring equipment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• Previous full-time, part-time, or co-op/internship engineering experience

Nice to Have

• Experience with Rotating Machines design (motors, generators)
• Experience with design principles, creating and interpreting blueprints, drawings including GD&T
• Design of Bearing systems
• Design of wound components
• Rotor Dynamics knowledge
• Oil and air cooling experience
• Familiarity with DO160, ARP4754A, and ARP4761
• Experience with CATIA

Skills

* Required skills