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Senior Mechanical Engineer I

Senior Mechanical Engineer I

CompanyICON
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 8+ years of professional work experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of component manufacturing processes (including machining, rapid prototyping, etc.).
  • Demonstrated experience leading large system development projects.
  • Proficiency using parametric solid modeling and CAD software to design and document parts and assemblies.
  • SolidWorks and PDM experience required.
  • Familiarity with making drawings and applicable drawing and tolerancing standards.
  • Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability.
  • Adept at communicating in a collaborative team environment and seeking optimum solutions with other team members.
  • Knowledge of the AGILE SCRUM methodology of project management.
  • A service-oriented attitude when in a support role.
  • Ability to prioritize and stay cool in a dynamic start-up environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create design solutions with excellent engineering and documentation processes.
  • Design and create prototypes using in-house and external fabrication.
  • Perform engineering calculations to support design work.
  • Own development of systems through to handoff for product commercialization.
  • Drive engineering excellence and the adherence to the scientific method.
  • Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data to establish technical specifications for designing or modifying products, processes, and materials.
  • Must be willing to perform a wide range of tasks on a daily basis (e.g. Transition from office work to field work at a moment’s notice).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Previous automation industry experience.
  • Previous start-up experience, and/or a resourceful innovative nature with an ability to streamline or develop efficient processes.
  • Professional experience with thermal and mechanical FEA, and topological optimization. Ansys or Solidworks simulation.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, and the ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Industrial safety system experience.
  • A hunger for learning and personal growth.