Mechanical Engineer ll

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer II

ABOUT MID
Mid Technology, a Hutchinson Company, is a small, well-established engineering services and research & development firm that provides innovative solutions for a wide range of applications. Our areas of focus include, but are not limited to, sensors and smart materials, mechatronics, low power electronic systems, renewable energy, automotive and electric vehicle technologies, and support of the U.S. DoD through our marine seals products and other advanced technologies. Our large variety of ongoing R&D projects help to enhance the technological offerings of our parent company, Hutchinson, as well as provide high-value products and services for our customers both commercially and for defense applications.

At Mid there is the opportunity to work on projects from conception to productization, giving exposure to the entire project cycle and allowing more ownership of various aspects of a project than would be possible at larger companies. We combine small company agility and innovation with a large company's stability, making Mid a great place to learn and a place that rewards people who possess a drive to innovate and succeed.

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Mechanical Engineer II to join our growing team.? Our Mechanical Engineers take on many roles and are typically members of several project teams at once, many of which span multiple disciplines. Adaptability, collaboration, and good time-management are key. Our diverse portfolio of fast-paced projects ensures that boredom will not be a concern when working at Mid. Every engineer gets involved in all aspects of the product development process, seeing our ideas become a reality. In addition to tackling technical challenges, the Mechanical Engineer II will also be expected to be a project technical lead. Working at Mid is challenging, rewarding, and exciting!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Hardware design and fabrication.

Solid modeling, simulation of parts and assemblies, and creation of dimensioned & toleranced drawings in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred).

Create prototype parts and assemblies through machining/3D-printing/etc.

DFMA and GD&T experience preferred.

Design and build appropriate test fixtures and assemblies.

Strong design of experiment skills, experience with hardware testing and relevant lab equipment (oscilloscopes, strain gauges, power supplies, etc.), and strong ability to analyze test data to verify performance and validate against system requirements.

Collect and reduce critical test data through acquisition tools (LabView) and software (Matlab).

Efficient personal time management, organization, and task prioritization.

Excellent documentation and technical communication skills (Reports / Presentations / Proposals) using Microsoft Office.

Critical evaluation of technical output from self and others (design, test results, etc), including providing guidance to junior engineers.

Manage technical progress, schedule, and budget for engineering projects.

Commitment to maintain high standards of laboratory safety, order and cleanliness.

Adherence to Mid policies and procedures.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

BSE (ME, or similar) required.

MSE (ME, or similar) preferred.

Minimum 5 years of relevant Mechanical Engineering/R&D experience required.

Minimum 1 year of technical project management experience strongly preferred.

Background in Marine, Structural Dynamics, Rotating Machinery, or similar strongly preferred.

Due to the nature of our government work, the applicant must be a U.S. person (citizen or Green Card holder/permanent resident)

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

About Us

We are 40 000 men and women who meet the challenges faced by our automotive, aviation, defence and industry customers every day. Our passion for challenge and our enthusiasm encourage us to imagine, design and produce high performance and innovative fluid, sealing system and anti-vibration solutions. Working at Hutchinson means being curious about everything, contributing to the evolution of mobility and reducing carbon emissions.

Join us and show what drives you!

A French company with an international presence (25 countries): 170 years of history and passing on our know-how.
3.8 billion in turnover, with 5% invested in R&D.
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