Summary: Under the direction of the Manager of Manufacturing Engineering the Associate Mechanical Engineer position will aid in Design for Manufacturability encompassing improvements to new and legacy tools. This role will primarily support the manufacturing team by generating fixture designs, making production-level design changes, performing drawing maintenance, and crafting sufficient documentation to ensure proper build to print. The engineer will own the design and its success from conception, to initial procurement, test, and release. The Associate Mechanical Engineer should be enthusiastic about developing a deep understanding of tool function, be willing to embrace hands-on experience, and able to support production team members with instruction and clarification. Must have ability to understand complex issues and quickly diagnose issues under pressure. Must be able to find and implement thorough engineering solutions for future work or work in progress.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities.

·       Submitting drafting changes and making corrections quickly and effectively as needed.

·       Evaluate electromechanical systems and products based on application of mechanics, vibration, stress analysis, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, materials and manufacturability input.

·       Develop deep understanding of tool function by applying mechanical principles complimented by plenty of hands-on experience with Revasum tools.

·       Gain extensive hands-on experience with tool and component construction.

·       Ensure products are repeatably built to perform to ultra-precise requirements

·       Investigate potential improvements. Determine solution pathways and required prototyping and tests if needed to gain answers.

·       Utilize understanding of production requirements to provide design recommendations; research and test manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators.

·       Determine appropriate geometric dimensioning and tolerancing based on part form, fit, and function.

·       Assist the Design Engineering team with practical feedback based on assembly realities.

·       Correctly and completely implement engineering change orders. Navigate the engineering resource portal to research and find pertinent information.

·       Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.

·       Tooling and fixturing design.

·       Cost Reduction recommendations.

·       Other duties will be assigned.

 Other Duties and Responsibilities.

This position will also help support the engineering department in other activities as required.

·       Production Support

·       Document Control Support

·       Drafting/2D and 3D modeling

·       Change review board participation

·       Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing as needed.

Qualifications, Education and Experience Requirements.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 Education and/or Experience

·       BSME degree from accredited college desired

·       0 - 3 years professional experience

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

 As with all positions at Revasum, the employee filling this position is expected to work with a diverse workforce, optimize their personal performance, work safely at all times, willingly collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to work more efficiently and effectively, and add their talents and ideas for making small, incremental improvements continuously throughout the design, development and manufacturing of our products.