R&D Engineer
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Job Description
Volks Resources has an immediate requirement for an R&D Engineer in Bloomfield CT.
You must have previous recent Research & Development Engineering and Thermal & Structural Performance experience.
This is an onsite position and you must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Are you available Apply today for immediate consideration.
Job Title: R&D Engineer
Duration: 5 Months Contract (Strong Potential for Extension/Conversion)
Work Location: 45 Griffin Road South Bloomfield CT 06002
Job Description:
The R&D Services Engineer will support the Electrification Services product line at our site in Bloomfield CT. Displaying strong leadership skills and demonstrable experience in design quality safety and compliance new product development and manufacturing implementation the R&D Services Engineer will be a strong contributing team member to an Agile R&D working on highly technical and cross-functional projects . In this role you will be working on retrofitting designs for many product lines including circuit breakers switchgear and panel boards.
Responsibilities
- Support the product line design development and manufacturing implementation of engineering programs that meet business standards and program / product requirements.
- Plan execute and report on the technical design schedule and test results of a program with guidance from senior engineering resources.
- Design develop analyse and document product designs which meet the functional cost reliability manufacturability and safety requirements of the customer or market.
- Demonstrate conformance to Product Technical Specifications and international standards using Design for Six Sigma and Design for Reliability methodologies. Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for all design work and present material for technical review including but not limited to tolerance loops drawings bill of materials product cost problem and action lists risk management and Failure root cause analysis reviews.
- Execute designs with solid modelling software (PTC Creo / Windchill) to create models assemblies detailed drawings and BOMs for designs which may include plastic stamped metal and electrically conductive parts.
- Support manufacturing implementation of products through Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
- Develop and execute test plans including prototype design and assembly and root cause analysis.
Your Background
- Bachelors of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 2 years of engineering experience.
- Experience with 3D CAD Software design modelling and Bills of Materials
- Familiarity with mechanical design for mechanisms thermal performance and structural performance.
- Ability and interest in working with their hands to assemble test and root cause.
- Proven ability to analyse test data and solve design issues.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to influence and drive change/results.
- Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for our client in the US.
Desired Characteristics
- Experience in Mechanical design related to electrical components or equipment.
- Knowledge of certification standards for electrical equipment (UL IEC ANSI/IEEE).
- Previous experience with automated generation of Bill of Materials.
- Proven record of engineering analysis and design execution success.
- Experience on thermal stress structural and short circuit analysis and mechanism design using Creo as modelling tool.
- LEAN/Six Sigma - Green Belt certified.
- Circuit Breaker Switchgear Controls Power Panels or other Electro-Mechanical design and testing experience.
- Takes ownership and drives results.
- Ability to execute effectively as an independent contributor and as a team member.
- Must possess a high level of motivation and resourcefulness working in an open environment.
- Must have the ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
- Willingness to take on challenging assignments and ability to work within time constraints
Employment Type
Full-time
