Senior Mechanical Designer

Indotronix Avani Group
Corning, NY

Title: Mechanical Engineer III

Location: Corning, NY

Pay Rate: $62/Hr on W2 all incl

Duration: Long Term Contract

Travel Requirements: Domestic travel up to 25% to vendor or plant sites


Education: BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Technology required


Scope of the position

  • A senior mechanical design engineer responsible for providing detailed mechanical designs of handling and process equipment. Responsible for all aspects of the design, build and debug of equipment including vendor management.
  • hands-on mechanical support for the installation, start-up and debug glass manufacturing process equipment. This includes working with a multi-functional team (mechanical, electrical, controls, facilities, IT, operations, etc.)
  • Involves the application of mechanical principles encompassed in mechanics, hydraulics, thermodynamics, metallurgy, and machine design used for the design, production, operation, and use machinery of all types.


Requirements

  • 7+ years of mechanical equipment design experience
  • Proficient with SolidWorks
  • Competent with structural FEA analysis
  • Experience with design, install, start-up and debug of robust mechanical equipment suitable for the manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to effectively manage mechanical and electrical trades executing equipment install and debug.
  • Knowledge of machine guarding and safety practices and standards (OSHA, etc.)
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate and work with diverse teams (skills, gender, culture, race, etc.)


Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with internal project team to understand design requirements
  • Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions
  • Responsible for installation and debug at factory site
  • Provide hands on input and insight into equipment installation and troubleshooting
  • Verify equipment build and layout against drawings
  • Coordinate installation plan with safety and plant receivers
  • Confer with Corning engineers and vendors to resolve equipment install or build discrepancies.

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