R&D Mechanical Engineer

Oetiker

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profile Job Location:

Wallingford, CT - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary:

The R&D Mechanical Engineer is a key link to product realization.  Under the lead of the Project Manager and with the backing of the global R&D team the role transforms customer needs into final products through engineering design analysis prototyping testing and production development with the ultimate goal to deliver innovative products and solutions to our global customers.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Design and develop new mechanical hand tools (Design & Industrialization) while meeting quality cost and time targets.
  • Create concepts feasibility studies physical prototypes detailed drawings assembly drawings product documentation.
  • Execute feasibility verification and validation tests; consolidate and evaluate test results; develop & continuously improve test equipment and global procedures.
  • Carry out engineering analysis for new and existing designs including FEA tolerance analysis and stress analysis
  • Assist with analysis and resolution of customer quality issues
  • Propose suggestions for product and department improvements
  • Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional project team suppliers and customers.
  • Deploy state-of-the-art engineering (e.g. Design for Six Sigma) and technical risk management tools
  • Define technical requirements and track fulfillment

Qualifications :

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

  • 3D-CAD and technical drafting preferably SolidWorks
  • Hands-on product development including use of basic shop equipment and machine tools and 3D printers
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Proficient in Excel PowerPoint Outlook Word)
  • Ability to explain complex technical issues to a non-technical audience
  • Demonstrated drive (energy determination motivation) and a can-do mentality
  • Precise working style with a high commitment to quality
  • Proven analytical and engineering expertise (Design for Six Sigma Finite Element Analysis)
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate and negotiate effectively across all levels and all functions of the organization
  • High integrity fair emotionally mature self-aware with a high degree of intellectual curiosity

Education / Experience:

  • 10 years experience as R&D Mechanical Engineer a focus on consumer products and mechanism design is a plus
  • Higher degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (BSc MSc) combined with relevant work experience. Outstanding oral and written communication skills in English

Additional Information :

What Youll Get:

  • Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Insurance
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off

Oetiker Tool Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Position Summary:The R&D Mechanical Engineer is a key link to product realization.  Under the lead of the Project Manager and with the backing of the global R&D team the role transforms customer needs into final products through engineering design analysis prototyping testing and production developm...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Vendor Management
  • Design Controls
  • C/C++
  • FDA Regulations
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • ISO 13485
  • Research Experience
  • SolidWorks
  • Research & Development
  • Internet Of Things
  • Product Development

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Oetiker Tool Corporation (OTC) is located in Branford, Connecticut USA 129 km west of New York City and 194km east of Boston Massachusetts in the U.S. region known as New England. Branford with over 32km of picturesque shoreline is part of New Haven County, home of Yale University. W ... View more

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