Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer Job Highlights

Company Profile

DEKA Research and Development Corporation provides designing, engineering, manufacturing, and quality services that led to creating innovative solutions and advanced technologies.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a mechanical design engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. The candidate is expected to be very self-sufficient in handling multiple sub-assembly designs simultaneously.

Educational Qualification

The applicants should have a BS, Mechanical Engineering Degree program from a welding school.

Work Experience

• The applicants should have 3+ years’ experience of designing products
• Experience designing dynamic systems with electro-mechanical devices is a plus
• Must have experience with finite element analysis and tolerance analysis
• Experience designing medical equipment is a plus
• Must have experience producing engineering drawings and fundamental GD&T knowledge
• Must have experience taking projects from design to production and the ability to describe personal contributions to each of the products

Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinate with others in a multi-disciplinary team environment including electrical, software, industrial design, and controls
• Evaluate designs through prototype testing and requirement verification
• Generate creative solutions to design problems and demonstrate their viability considering factors such as risk, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, weight, and cost
• Set an excellent example of mechanical engineering practices and provide a level of mentorship to less knowledgeable engineers.
• Technical review and approval for all mechanical component and assembly designs, analysis, and testing
• Transition concepts into products using 3D CAD Solid Modeling, defining requirements, selecting materials and processes, interacting with suppliers and manufacturers, and documenting the development process
• Troubleshoot design failure modes to root cause and develop quick, effective solutions

Skills/Knowledge

• Must be able to work in an open group environment
• Proficient user of Solidworks or other comparable CAD software
• Demonstrated experience designing parts using a variety of manufacturing methods, i.e. machining, welding, injection molding, forming, forging, casting
• Must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Be able to learn quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.