Mechanical Design Engineer - Fluid Power Specialist
UNISIG | |
Unisig offers an outstanding benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability as well as a 401k plan with match, a discretionary semi-annual bonus program and paid time off holidays, vacation and personal days, | |
United States, Wisconsin, Menomonee Falls | |
N58W14630 Shawn Circle (Show on map) | |
Jan 18, 2025 | |
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Mechanical Design Engineer - Fluid Power Specialist will work closely with others in our engineering group as well as machinists, fabricators, assemblers, and programmers to produce world-class manufacturing equipment. This position designs and details complex, precision components and assemblies and prepares bills of material for production utilizing the most up-to-date 2D and 3D software. The working environment is fast paced and professional with advanced technology and challenging design projects. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: *Generate cost effective and simple-to-manufacture concepts to solve identified design issues *Starting with mechanical assemblies or concepts, create engineered, fully detailed, functioning fluid power and mechanical designs that satisfy all constraints given. *Gain familiarity with UNISIG product lines, coolant, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, and their integration with machine tools. *Selection of fluid power components including valves, manifolds, motors, pumps, transducers, filters, hoses, tubing, and fittings. *Prepare detailed fluid power schematics, mechanical drawings, and bills of material for production. *Hands-on evaluation of fluid power system operation and diagnostics of system failures. *All other duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: *Bachelor's degree in mechanical design or other relevant discipline plus 5+ years' experience in design of hydraulic circuits, selection of hydraulic components, and test/evaluation of hydraulic systems, or equivalent combination. *Excellent work ethic, the ability to work self-directed, and the desire to advance the organization's product offerings. *Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and provide direction/mentoring to other staff. *Highly detail oriented and able to effectively manage their time to complete projects in a timely manner. *Fit UNISIG Core Values: Driven to perform; Solve problems, don't create them; Strong individual who values a team; Desire to find what's next; Committed to detail and consistency. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: *Regularly sits throughout the day *Regularly utilizes depth perception, peripheral vision, and close focus *Regularly operates a computer, computer accessories, and phone equipment *Occasionally stands and moves throughout the shop |