Mechanical Engineer

ENGINEERING DEV TECH MECH

Location: Windsor, CO (Onsite)

Contract/Full time POSITION PURPOSEThe Engineering Development Technician Level 1 reports to the Development Lab Leader function and is responsible for the performance of routine functions which require the application of standard techniques and procedures. This level also supports prototype development and testing of new and existing products. This position requires a moderate to high level of supervision; most work is still reviewed by more senior technicians.

Experience

5-7 years manufacturing experience with general mechanical/electrical aptitude with some machining ability

Essential Functions· Performs testing on new, modified and production product designs under operational conditions per written and verbal instructions from the project/product engineer with moderate assistance or supervision· Participates in installation of equipment in test fixtures, connecting valves, pumps, hydraulic, mechanical or electrical controls, cabling, tubing, power source and instrumentation· Ensures laboratory equipment is maintained and calibrated appropriately· Records test results (numerical and graphical data); reviews test results for compliance to test objectives and documents test progress· Documents mechanical or electrical problems· Modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications or functional limits

Other Functions QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities· Ability to effectively work in a team environment and maintain good customer focus. Basic understanding of organizational structure and flow of information in the company. Recognizes problems which are beyond capabilities and seeks help from senior technicians· Ability to learn and apply new concepts/techniques to work environment· Basic understanding of component function and testing. Learning assembly and test processes, drawings and geometric tolerances as well as shop standards and procedures· Effective written and verbal communication skills; learning technical writing skills· Ability to learn Windows PC skills, including spreadsheet, word processing, and WISE screens· Learning to troubleshoot basic instrumentation· Learning appropriate WISE applications such as BOM, Item Master, NCR, EC screens, part tracking· Basic knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems· Maintain proper organization and cleanliness of test set ups, work areas and common areas. Follows all Clients safety directivesTravel Requirements- Some travel may be required