R&D Mechanical Engineer

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Mechanical Engineer

Ultradent a developer and manufacturer of innovative dental and consumer products who distributes and sells products world-wide is looking for a Mechanical Engineer (ME).

Our engineering group develops custom products to support our companys needs. Over the last few years we have taken steps to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our engineering designs and are continuing to strive for improvements. Following are some important job duties the ME would be responsible for:

Review customer specifications perform requirements analysis develop concepts generate practical designs through modeling and analysis conduct formal design reviews build and test working hardware to demonstrate compliance with customer requirements
Work with manufacturers and vendors for part and assembly fabrication
Manage CAD and BOM data (large models) in PDM systems (Solidworks PDM 3DExperience Arena)
Assist in designing building and testing mechanical components and systems
Document the design and problem-solving process
Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders on engineering design best practices and process improvements
Responsible for meeting deadlines and reaching beyond the job description at times to get things done.
Help with troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts
Engage in continuous improvement activities

What were looking for in you:

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience with SolidWorks CAD modeling
Computing skills including but not limited to proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook Word Excel Access Visio) Share Point etc.
Experience designing products (injection molded and other).
Experience with implementing new products into manufacturing.
Ability to work well and communicate with other interdisciplinary engineers and project stakeholders
High degree of accountability and ownership to get the job done.

What you will need to succeed:

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer who can design world-class products and also respond quickly to sustain and improve current products . We are looking for someone with the talent and drive to help elevate our department. Here are some of the attributes we are looking for:

Intelligent Can you learn quickly and find solutions to challenging problems
Innovative Do you have ideas to improve the designs products and processes around you Can you adapt your prior experiences to benefit a new application
Curious Do you take things apart to see how they work Do you study subjects on your own just because you want to understand them Do you ask questions and offer ideas outside of your area of expertise
Collaborative How do you work in a team Can you share ideas freely listen closely to others ideas and blend it all together to find the best solution Can you accept criticism and use it to make you and your work better
Hard working Do you enjoy working hard and pushing through difficult challenges
Growth oriented Are you driven to learn and to become better tomorrow than you are today
Brave Are you willing to ask for help even when you are afraid asking will expose your lack of knowledge or preparation
Resilient Can you enjoy the process of making and refining new things even when your ideas are not working
Empirical Are you willing to get into the lab build prototypes assemble hardware run tests and apply what you learn to improve your work

In addition to the attributes above you will need several skills to thrive in this role:

3D modeling Are you a user of SolidWorks
Engineering fundamentals Can you use math and statistics to drive a product design and process development/improvement
Design for manufacturability Can you use general engineering practices to design products in such a way that they are easy to manufacture
Statistics Can you use scientific methods for analyzing data
Project management Can you use best practices in project management to keep a project moving forward
Prototyping Do you have innovative ideas about how to solve problems Can you quickly convert those ideas into a working prototype from which you can learn You will have access to a lab full of assembly and cutting equipment CNC machining and 3D printing services.
Communication How well do you interact with your peers Will you be honest and open with your management team and with the recipients of your device

Ultradent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a global culture where differences and perspectives are sought after welcomed and embraced. We consider all qualified applicants fairly based on their experience skills and potential to contribute to our team. Our core values Integrity care quality innovation and hard work- guide us daily. These values when balanced shape our workplace culture and ensure that we remain focused on our vision while maintaining a professional and inclusive environment.

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Mechanical Engineer Ultradent a developer and manufacturer of innovative dental and consumer products who distributes and sells products world-wide is looking for a Mechanical Engineer (ME).Our engineering group develops custom products to support our companys needs. Over the last few years we have ...

Mechanical Engineer

Ultradent a developer and manufacturer of innovative dental and consumer products who distributes and sells products world-wide is looking for a Mechanical Engineer (ME).

Review customer specifications perform requirements analysis develop concepts generate practical designs through modeling and analysis conduct formal design reviews build and test working hardware to demonstrate compliance with customer requirements
Work with manufacturers and vendors for part and assembly fabrication
Manage CAD and BOM data (large models) in PDM systems (Solidworks PDM 3DExperience Arena)
Assist in designing building and testing mechanical components and systems
Document the design and problem-solving process
Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders on engineering design best practices and process improvements
Responsible for meeting deadlines and reaching beyond the job description at times to get things done.
Help with troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts
Engage in continuous improvement activities

What were looking for in you:

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Experience with SolidWorks CAD modeling
Computing skills including but not limited to proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook Word Excel Access Visio) Share Point etc.
Experience designing products (injection molded and other).
Experience with implementing new products into manufacturing.
Ability to work well and communicate with other interdisciplinary engineers and project stakeholders
High degree of accountability and ownership to get the job done.

What you will need to succeed:

Intelligent Can you learn quickly and find solutions to challenging problems
Innovative Do you have ideas to improve the designs products and processes around you Can you adapt your prior experiences to benefit a new application
Curious Do you take things apart to see how they work Do you study subjects on your own just because you want to understand them Do you ask questions and offer ideas outside of your area of expertise
Collaborative How do you work in a team Can you share ideas freely listen closely to others ideas and blend it all together to find the best solution Can you accept criticism and use it to make you and your work better
Hard working Do you enjoy working hard and pushing through difficult challenges
Growth oriented Are you driven to learn and to become better tomorrow than you are today
Brave Are you willing to ask for help even when you are afraid asking will expose your lack of knowledge or preparation
Resilient Can you enjoy the process of making and refining new things even when your ideas are not working
Empirical Are you willing to get into the lab build prototypes assemble hardware run tests and apply what you learn to improve your work

In addition to the attributes above you will need several skills to thrive in this role:

3D modeling Are you a user of SolidWorks
Engineering fundamentals Can you use math and statistics to drive a product design and process development/improvement
Design for manufacturability Can you use general engineering practices to design products in such a way that they are easy to manufacture
Statistics Can you use scientific methods for analyzing data
Project management Can you use best practices in project management to keep a project moving forward
Prototyping Do you have innovative ideas about how to solve problems Can you quickly convert those ideas into a working prototype from which you can learn You will have access to a lab full of assembly and cutting equipment CNC machining and 3D printing services.
Communication How well do you interact with your peers Will you be honest and open with your management team and with the recipients of your device

Required Experience:

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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Ultradent Products

About Ultradent Products, Inc. Ultradent Products, Inc. is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-tech dental materials, devices, and instruments worldwide. Ultradent’s vision is to improve oral health globally. Ultradent even works to improve the quality of life and health of ... View more

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