Mechanical Engineer

1 week ago

Durham, NC, United States Kymera International Full time

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Mechanical Engineer working in a R&D/Pilot production facility is typically responsible for supporting the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of process equipment and systems while assisting in production optimization and documentation tasks.

  • Assist in the setup and configuration of pilot-scale manufacturing equipment and production lines.?
  • Work with the contractors/local county personnel to procure permits prior to equipment installation.
  • Perform basic engineering calculations and equipment recommendations for production and process improvement.?
  • Support testing and validation of process technologies, including the analysis of samples and data collection from pilot runs.?
  • Help troubleshoot mechanical issues encountered during operation and participate in equipment maintenance activities.?
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review design modifications and process changes needed for scale-up.?
  • Document findings, draft technical reports, and maintain logs of pilot studies and production activities.?
  • Prepare 3D drawings, technical documents, and bills of materials as needed for new or revised system components.?
  • Participate in training sessions for operators and presentations summarizing pilot study results.?
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.?
  • 5-10 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and simulation tools (ANSYS, COMSOL, etc.).
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex technical problems.
  • Knowledge of mechanical testing methods and standards.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with a diverse team and present technical information clearly.
  • Some hands-on experience (internships or coursework) in manufacturing or process engineering is helpful but not always required.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office 365, specifically Excel, PowerPoint and other applications
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with attention to detail and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.?
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment or tools sourcing

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