Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer
to provide concepts, drawing and project execution necessary to aid in the
delivery of successful automation services to our customers; internal and
external. Work under the direction of the Department Supervisors and Project
Managers to perform pivotal functions in a challenging project-oriented
workplace. Assist engineering in developing automation projects from concept to
fruition using industry accepted practices. Work with production team to
develop plans into deliverables. All the time following quality control
programs to ensure deliverables meet customer expectations.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Has technical skills in accordance with levels shown on appropriate Technical Skills Summary.
• Requires minimal assistance to provide technical paragraph and estimate for small system proposals.
• Can specify components for projects.
• Can successfully and repeatedly reapply solutions and technologies from past projects.
• Willingly takes on tasks to be executed independently. Will self-train on new technologies.
• Can troubleshoot and solve technical problems within field of knowledge.
• Regularly executes project on time and in budget.
• Demonstrates a pattern of success on projects that leads to "call backs" from customers for future work.
• Can train others on tasks.
• Coordinates work with one to two others, such as
  CAD, Designers, Engineers.

Project Planning
Responsibilities:

• Regularly executes projects on time and in budget.
• Demonstrates a pattern of success on projects that leads to "call backs" from customers for future work
• Aware of opportunities for future work.

Training Responsibilities:

• Willingly takes on tasks to be executed independently. Will self-train on new technologies.
• Can train others on tasks
• Coordinates work with one to two others, such as CAD, Designers, Engineers.

Qualifications:

• Four to six years related
  experience and/or training; or Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year
  college or university; or equivalent combination of experience and education.

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of the following:

• Developing system drawings to specification
• Mechanical Bill of Materials
• Calculating loads forces and areas
• Executing project reviews, construction support and field verification
• Machine checkout
• Demonstrate extensive understanding of one of the following:
• Machine design/build for small systems
• Integration of multiple Major Ops equipment for small sized systems
• Hydraulic system design of small sized systems
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
• Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Pieper Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.