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Orttech, Inc. · 21 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer (Lead)

Solon, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Orttech, LLC is thrilled to announce an opportunity for a Lead Engineer position. The Lead Mechanical Engineer provides engineering support for industry-leading industrial clutch and brake solutions, focusing on machine design, technical support, and customer application support.

Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingWholesale

Responsibilities

Product Application Engineering & Operational Support

Machine Design of press crankshaft end components – adapting Ortlinghaus clutch/brakes with bearings, flywheels, spacers, etc., to create a “kit”. Occasional design of assembly fixtures, misc

Technical Support to Orttech clutch and brake mechanic for inspections/repairs/rebuilds

Oversee internal Quality/Inspection of purchased and fabricated parts and complete units

Interface with Hydraulic systems supplier in sizing HPU for Ortlinghaus hydraulic clutch/brakes

Special Engineering Projects: design of test fixtures/display stands/miscellaneous parts and assemblies

Sales and Customer Application Support

Technical Sales Support of Application Engineering and Field Sales

Effective COMMUNICATION SKILLS required with both customers and overseas counterparts

Remote and In-Field Customer Support

Interface with customers to answer technical questions/troubleshoot issues with Ortlinghaus clutch/brakes used on metal forming stamping presses

TRAVEL required for service & support (nonphysical labor) to metal stamping press facilities throughout North America several times a year for instrumentation and monitoring of customer equipment (clutch controls on stamping presses). Approximately 10-12 trips per year

Effective COMMUNICATION SKILLS required with both customers and overseas counterparts

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering2D/3D CADMechanical DrivesPower TransmissionHydraulic SystemsTechnical Sales SupportCustomer Relationship ManagementCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in mechanical Engineering

5+ years' experience

Effective COMMUNICATION SKILLS required with both customers and overseas counterparts

Experience in MECHANICAL DRIVES and understanding of POWER TRANSMISSION/TORQUE

Strong understanding of all aspects of mechanical engineering including mechanical power transmission components, hydraulic power units and components, valves, pumps, control schematics and components

Hands on engineer – small amount of 'wrench twisting' required to oversee inspection/disassembly/repair of Ortlinghaus Industrial Clutches and Brakes

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to establish and cultivate relationships with customers and colleagues

Ability to work independently and comfortable making decisions within communicated parameters

Ability to evaluate alternatives and make appropriate judgements within established guidelines

Willingness to get 'hands dirty' and troubleshoot problems/issues

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to multi-task