Sr. Mechanical Engineer R&D
1 month ago
Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY:
As a member of the dynamic JC Ford Company R&D group, the Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for product, process, and new technology development of capital machinery for the tortilla and tortilla chip food processing industry. This key role uses successful interaction with vendors, internal team members, and customers to ideate, design, development, and verify new products.
Responsibilities
Design components to be manufactured via machining, sheet metal bending/rolling, welding, casting and other related processes using Autodesk Inventor CAD models and drawings.
Ensure designs meet product specifications, regulatory requirements, and international standards.
Create and release product Bills of Materials.
Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), and Design for Manufacturing Assembly (DFMA)
Perform tolerance analyses
Participate in Design and Drawing Reviews
Develop product requirements and specification documents
Develop test procedures, conduct product testing, and validate for production
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Develop project schedules and budgets
Perform and document Root Cause Analyses and Corrective Action Plans
Assist in developing
processes/techniques
to meet contract objectives.
Grow and maintain engineering knowledgebase
Recommend various technology options or approaches for system, processes, facility or program improvements in terms of safety, performance, efficiency or costs
Travel to customer locations as needed to troubleshoot issues and ensure programs meet deadlines
Work with suppliers to ensure components meet design requirements & diagnose design problems.
Deliver presentations on technical findings and project status to cross functional teams and management
Skills
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously with high level of autonomy
Technical writing and documentation
Data analysis
Interpret technical drawings and create Bill of Materials
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and methodologies
Effective problem-solving
High degree of initiative and self-motivation
Experience solving ambiguous problems
Oversee and guide the work of other less senior contributors
Required
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B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
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10+ years of experience with BS in Mechanical Engineering
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7+ years of experience with MS in Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
3D CAD modeling, preferably Autodesk Inventor
PDM, preferably Vault
Experience in product design and development in an R&D environment
Preferred
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) practices
Experience with the design and manufacture of food processing equipment
Experience designing and developing electromechanical assemblies
Formal training in Design for Six Sigma
Ability to perform meaningful structural finite element analysis using software such as MSC Nastran
Company Description Since 1945, JC Ford Company has committed to providing automated equipment and service to the growing tortilla and tortilla chip industry. With the increasing popularity of flatbread and tortilla chips worldwide, JC Ford is helping the industry meet today's challenges with greater automation and product knowledge. This combination of state-of-the-art equipment and product expertise has allowed JC Ford to meet the challenges of the tortilla and tortilla chip industry head on. Located in an 80,000 sq./ft. manufacturing and design center, JC Ford is aggressively pursuing its capabilities with new design software and automated machining centers to provide these solutions with greater reliability.
Company Description
Since 1945,
JC Ford Company has committed to providing automated equipment and service to the growing tortilla and tortilla chip industry. With the increasing popularity of flatbread and tortilla chips worldwide,
JC Ford is helping the industry meet today's challenges with greater automation and product knowledge. This combination of state-of-the-art equipment and product expertise has allowed JC Ford to meet the challenges of the tortilla and tortilla chip industry head on. Located in an 80,000 sq./ft. manufacturing and design center,
JC Ford is aggressively pursuing its capabilities with new design software and automated machining centers to provide these solutions with greater reliability.
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