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Mechanical Engineer III - Analytical Focus

Chester, CT, US • Posted 11 days ago • Updated 12 hours ago

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Skills

FOCUS
Assembly
Functional Testing
FEA
Optimization
Heat Transfer
Testing
Instrumentation
Data Processing
Collaboration
Manufacturing Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Quality Assurance
Management
Mechanical Engineering
Mergers and Acquisitions
Control Flow Diagram
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Structural Analysis
Thermal Analysis
FEM
Fracture Mechanics
Classical Mechanics
MATLAB
Python
Analytical Skill
Data Acquisition
Modeling
Manufacturing
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
User Experience
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
PDM
Plant Lifecycle Management
Product Lifecycle Management
Reporting
Supervision
Training
Exceed
English

FOCUS
Assembly
Functional Testing
FEA
Optimization
Heat Transfer
Testing
Instrumentation
Data Processing
Collaboration
Manufacturing Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Quality Assurance
Management
Mechanical Engineering
Mergers and Acquisitions
Control Flow Diagram
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Structural Analysis
Thermal Analysis
FEM
Fracture Mechanics
Classical Mechanics
MATLAB
Python
Analytical Skill
Data Acquisition
Modeling
Manufacturing
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
User Experience
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
PDM
Plant Lifecycle Management
Product Lifecycle Management
Reporting
Supervision
Training
Exceed
English

Summary

Mechanical Engineer III - Analytical Focus

Department: Engineering (126) CT

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Chester, CT

Description

Responsible for using analytical tools to assess and optimize the structural and thermal constraints of Whelen products as well as concepting and designing new products or product enhancement features. Candidate will follow the design process starting with concept initiation and follow it through total product assembly and functionality testing. The process will be facilitated by leveraging the understanding of core concepts in Mechanical Engineering. Candidate engages in continuous learning of the fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide analytical support for preliminary & detailed designs, through development, validation, certification, manufacturing and operational service
Use FEA and classical methods for strength, stress/deflection, vibration, fatigue life, kinematic and optimization analyses to meet design requirements
Use simulations and classical methods to predict temperatures, heat transfer, and fluid characteristics as needed to meet design requirements
Perform test-model correlation testing to validate analytical predictions
Work closely with environmental test engineers to support the design, instrumentation selection, execution, and data processing of tests to validate models and predictions
Prepare technical reports to present findings to internal teams, management, and external customers
Stay current with advancements in thermal analysis techniques, materials technology, and industry standards
Create and document the Structural and Thermal analytical methods for Whelen Engineering
Provide oversight and technical guidance for less experienced engineers
Collaborate with other departments such as Manufacturing Engineering, Test Engineering, Electrical Engineering and QA to be able to solve problems related to Engineering issues
Responsible for several components of a project or a complex component of a larger project
Fully developed professional, able to work without direct guidance or direction from others

Scope

Delivers results in accordance with goals and expectations
Satisfies internal and external customer needs
Assumes responsibility & takes ownership for results
Works well in a Team environment
Openly communicates about commitments
Shares information readily with team and larger department
Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience

Education and Experience

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field w/ 8+ years' experience or MA/MS degree w/5-6+ years' experience
Experience with Solidworks Simulation & Solidworks Flow Simulation (CFD)
Background in Structural Analysis & Thermal Analysis
Experience using FEM for stress/deflection, vibration, and performing LCF, HCF, Fracture Mechanics or Kinematics analyses
Familiarity with Matlab or Python (or equivalent) for developing analytical models and performing data acquisition & post-processing
Experience with performing test-model correlation and test based characterization of critical modelling input parameters
Proficient knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Active user/experience with engineering software including SolidWorks , AutoCAD or equivalent
Experience with PDM and PLM software and processes is also preferred

All Employees Shall

Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements
Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards
Attend scheduled EH&S training program
Actively support the organization's efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans
Recommend improved EH&S practices

Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and third parties. This ability to communicate requires the employee to be conversant in English as the majority of our workforce and the third parties that we encounter only speak English.

The incumbent is responsible for complying with the policies in Whelen's "Employee Handbook."

This Job Description is to serve as a guide. It is intended to be flexible and will continue to evolve over time with business needs and demands and may be updated periodically and at the Company's discretion.

Nothing in this position description changes or is intended to change the employment at-will relationship with the Company. Employment at-will means that an employee or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason or no reason at all, with or without notice.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 80184267
Position Id: b00ca39eb3c262f2c0ad8a498f300a69
Posted 11 days ago

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