Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions · 11 hours ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Madison, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$35/hr - $40/hr
5+ years expAccelerate Professional Talent Solutions is focused on developing innovative products and technologies. The Mechanical Design Engineer will collaborate with various departments to design and improve products while managing technical projects and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Doug Kampert
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product Management, Marketing, Sales, and others in Product Development in the creation, development, maintenance, design & improvement of products & technology in accordance with established business goals and objectives
Responsible for planning, executing, and managing the technical aspect of projects to implement new products, and manage changes to existing products and manufacturing processes
Perform complex engineering assignments that involve product design, test of materials, specification preparation, process study, research investigation and other related tasks for product improvement and development
Understand customer needs (Voice of Customer, VoC) in the industries served and successfully translate these into product improvements and new products – through travel with sales or field service along with working on strategic business partnerships with sales channels such as OEMs and Engineering Firms
Participates in continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing products and processes to provide recommendations for performance, quality, cost, and manufacturing improvements
Periodically inspects completed parts, assemblies, and systems to ensure conformance with Sani-Matic engineering and equipment standards
Provide engineering support and training for all products to all departments and customers as required
Communicate regularly with vendors to obtain operational information and technical assistance
Support compliance with regulatory entities (e.g., ASME BPE, 3-A, FDA, UL, CE)
Performs additional duties as assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Passion & energy for the work, being a self-starter, and a desire to learn & grow are required
Teamwork – this position works with every department within the company – be able to be a team player on the primary marketing/product team, but also when working with other groups
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent experience (Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, preferred) OR Drafting/Design Certification with Relevant Experience
5+ years' experience in sanitary design & processing applications (food, beverage, nutraceutical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, etc.) preferred – experience in Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Clean-Out-of-Place (COP) applications a plus
5+ years' experience in manufacturing related design work (approval, assembly, and detailed production fabrication drawings) desired
Experience in 2D & 3D modeling software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) – at minimum, enough to review and provide input on designs
Experience and/or interest in new technologies (e.g., 3D printing, CFD software, AI, AR, IoT, etc.) to integrate and utilize with new product development
Interest and excitement in promoting new product improvements in conjunction with marketing through video, webinar, or other promotional activities
Experience in fluid dynamics and associated technical components (e.g., pumps, valves, instrumentation) and aspects (e.g., NPSH, flow, pressure) around it
Experience with capital expenditure justification, including Total Operating Cost and ROI
Knowledge of product costs and experience with working towards profitability goals
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
Ability to work within a cross functional team is essential, as well as exert influence without alienating others
Aptitude to leverage the technical resources of our vendors and suppliers
Detail oriented, independent thinking, self-starting, motivated
Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, decision making skills
Must be able to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly
Proficient with Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, CRM, 2D modeling (e.g., AutoCAD), 3D modeling (e.g., SolidWorks) Above average typing, spelling, grammar, and excel skills
Ability to adapt to new technology
Preferred
5+ years' experience in sanitary design & processing applications (food, beverage, nutraceutical, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, etc.) preferred – experience in Clean-In-Place (CIP) and Clean-Out-of-Place (COP) applications a plus
Experience in 2D & 3D modeling software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) – at minimum, enough to review and provide input on designs. Preferred – experience to develop, tweak, and release new product development designs
Company
Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions
Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions is based in the Midwest, but our services extend nationwide.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase