Mechanical Engineer Lead Design
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Job Location:
Caldwell, ID - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary:
The Lead Mechanical Engineer Design Team leads the creation and refinement of detailed mechanical designs for Power Packaging units and related systems. This role focuses on developing robust efficient and manufacturable designs that align with project requirements and production capabilities.
The position combines hands-on SolidWorks work with leadership responsibilities ensuring design accuracy documentation integrity and strong collaboration between engineering electrical and manufacturing teams.
Accountabilities:
Required Knowledge/Experience:
The Lead Mechanical Engineer Design Team leads the creation and refinement of detailed mechanical designs for Power Packaging units and related systems. This role focuses on developing robust efficient and manufacturable designs that align with project requirements and production capabilities.
The position combines hands-on SolidWorks work with leadership responsibilities ensuring design accuracy documentation integrity and strong collaboration between engineering electrical and manufacturing teams.
Accountabilities:
- Lead and perform 2D and 3D modeling of mechanical components weldments and assemblies using SolidWorks.
- Develop and review detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for manufacturability and efficiency.
- Coordinate with electrical and production engineers to ensure design compatibility and integration.
- Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate strength performance and reliability of designs.
- Oversee and maintain design documentation revision tracking and BOM accuracy.
- Mentor and guide design engineers and CAD drafters in best practices and standardization.
- Drive design improvements and value engineering initiatives.
- Support design reviews prototypes and pre-production builds to ensure design intent is met.
- Work cross-functionally to balance cost performance and manufacturability.
- Safety First Designs for safety serviceability and reliability.
- Have Humanity Mentors others with patience and respect.
- Be Transparent Maintains open communication across departments.
- Drive Innovation Pursues better designs materials and tools.
- Always Reliable Produces precise complete and manufacturable designs.
Required Knowledge/Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 510 years of mechanical design experience; 2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity preferred.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks (including weldments and sheet metal modules).
- Knowledge of FEA CFD and mechanical system integration.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes materials and design for fabrication.
- Strong communication problem-solving and leadership skills.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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About Company
At Johnson Thermal Systems, our core mission is to offer the highest quality refrigeration units, electrical control products, and packaged control room systems by providing an unmatched combination of price, quality, and service. JTS ─ Your Trusted Partner for Engineered Cooling Solu ... View more
