SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Hazelett Corporation seeks a self-motivated individual to join our team as a Sr. Mechanical Engineer. Our Hazelett Strip Casting Machines combine the functions of mechanical, electrical, heat transfer and automation to produce materials for many applications. Our preferred candidate should be energetic, innovative, and open-minded in the consideration of new solutions to design challenges and possess a strong desire to learn and improve the Hazelett technology.
WHY YOU WANT THIS OPPORTUNITY
At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Fosters an atmosphere of creative product conception and development.
Skillfully diagnose and address product problems in prototyping, production, and in the field.
Develop and direct testing of design concepts as necessary to validate the design.
Utilize sound engineering principles and both 2D and 3D CAD systems to generate design concepts, layouts, and assembly drawings.
Provides all necessary technical support, including related documentation such as Project Outlines, Item Creation, Bills of Material (BOM), Engineering Change Orders, sketch and detail drawings, and report preparation.
Coordinate interaction with suppliers on component specifications and selection.
Occasional domestic and international travel for commissioning and servicing casting equipment at customer sites.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
3 years of experience.
Ability to lead small projects.
Knowledge of geometric tolerancing, standard design conventions, and machine design.
Knowledge of structures, materials, joining, rotating equipment, hydraulic systems, and load/stress analysis.
Proficiency in the use of SolidWorks.
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