Mechanical Engineer

Prefix CorporationRochester Hills, MichiganOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 10 hours ago

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About this role

Why work here: 
The Company creates unique, innovative, one off prototypes and strives every day to bring the dreams and visions of the future to life! The team embodies a can-do spirit and thrives on the variety of their work.

What you will do:

- Provide expert technical direction in coordinating, facilitating, motivating and directing efforts of cross-functional product development teams.

- Design product applications for specified projects and evaluate and develop methods and materials to support the job.

- Work alongside the shop floor to take product from design to production.

- Responsible for the organization of highly complex activities for the design, development, and implementation of amusement industry products.

- Oversee the manufacturing of products and process optimization.

- Interface and participate in customer and company meetings relating to the project.

- CAD 2D/3D product development and giving direction/supervision of CAD team working on project.

- Create and maintain a Bill of Material (BoM) for the project.

- Compile a complete engineering analysis for critical aspects of the project

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Associate’s Degree with equivalent experience.

- At least two years of applicable design release experience, preferably in the amusement industry.

- Experience in CAD, preferably SolidWorks

- Hands on approach to product design, metal fabrication and machining experience preferred.

- Technical writing experience, specifically with respect to engineering analysis reports.

- A demonstrated team-based and creative approach to problem solving

- Passion for creating quality work and ensuring that the final product consistently exceeds expectations.

- Flexible and open to the variety of projects that will be a part of this role.

- Candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America for any employer without restrictions or expirations

Desired Qualifications:

- Experience creating and/or managing a Bill of Material (BOM)

- Experience in creating or utilizing Design for Manufacturing standards

- Experience in material selection

- Experience with tool & die tooling design

- Experience creating DFMEAs and DVP&Rs

- 2D drawing creation

- 3D product development

- Demonstrated hands on experience with hand tools