Design And Simulation Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineering Position

A typical day might include the following:

1. Perform the following mechanical engineering functions under the direction of mechanical engineers:
• Thermal and fluid dynamics modeling and simulation using ANSYS (or other finite element analysis software)
• Mechanism design including rotational and linear force transmission
• Thermal analysis and design
• Mechanical shock and vibration testing and analysis
• Prototyping and first article inspections of new products
• Assembly design
• Design for manufacturability/assembly
• Plastic, metal, and composite part design
• Component selection and specification
• Improvement of existing products
• Tolerance studies
2. Qualify and monitor component and custom part vendors.
3. Generate and maintain accurate bills of materials. Provide accurate labor and material estimates under supervision.
4. Review and support documentation, mechanical designs, and manufacturing process design.
5. Write test plans, conduct design tests, and review results.
6. Maintain current and accurate project notebooks.
7. Communicate and collaborate with customers using verbal discussion, written correspondence, teleconferences, technical reports, papers, presentations, and product documentation.
8. Follow and apply SEL values, principles of operations, and world class manufacturing principles.
9. Understand. Create. Simplify.
10. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications US Citizenship Required B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Education/experience in the following areas:

• Heat transfer
• Computer-aided design, SolidWorks preferred
• Material selection
• Mechanics
• Part and assembly design
• Problem solving skills
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL
• Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Experience Education/experience in the following areas:

• Electronics heat transfer & cooling
• Industrial plastics and composites
• Industrial manufacturing processes (welding, machining, injection molding, etc)
• Writing system-level test plans, conducting design tests, and review results
• SolidWorks modelling and simulation
• Electromechanical packaging design
• Electronic manufacturing techniques
• Environmental testing
• Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of project management processes and procedures

Pullman, WA- SEL's corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities. Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.