Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical engineers develop, design, build, test and inspect mechanical devices and systems, such as machines, tools and engines.
Job Duties
- Plan, conceptualize and create mechanical designs for new products
- Develop testing processes, and perform testing and validation of new designs
- Generate working prototypes for beta testing and customer demonstration
- Perform engineering calculations to support design work
- Create and review technical drawings, plans and specifications using computer software
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors
- Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process
- Ensure project timeline is met and project stays within budget
Qualifications
- Firm grasp of engineering concepts, and experience designing mechanical systems and products
- Excellent math skills; ability to apply advanced mathematical principles and statistics to solve problems
- Solid modeling design, experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar
- Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
Competencies
- Oral and written communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical thinking skills
- Design expertise
Education
- Oral and written communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical thinking skills
- Design expertise
