Mechanical Engineer Location- Phoenix, AZ, 85034 Overview We are a dynamic facility specializing in the repair and maintenance of electric motors and other industrial mechanical/electrical equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, transformers, and drives. Our engineering team offers unique opportunities for experience across many domains and industrial settings. We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer (or similar) with a minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience to be a significant contributor to our team. Job Responsibilities Technical Reporting: Prepare detailed technical reports documenting analysis, findings, and recommendations Electric Motor and Industrial Equipment Repair: Grow to be valuable resource for the team with understanding of electric motor design, operation, and repair techniques. Become familiar with wide scope of industrial equipment to guide projects towards successful completion. Administrative: Assist operations with record keeping, ordering parts, timekeeping, billing, and other tasks as may be required. Project Management: Estimate, plan, and oversee engineering and operations projects from conception through completion as required. Development of QA/QC Systems: Active contributor and developer of quality assurance and quality control systems to ensure high standards of workmanship. Mechanical Systems: Assist or lead in design, analysis, and troubleshooting mechanical systems/components. Mechanical Design: Ability to master precision measurement tools to generate designs from customer equipment, with minor supervision. Research, recommend and/or specify construction materials and special procedures. Use CAD software (primarily SolidWorks and AutoCAD) to design/modify mechanical components and assemblies. Generate fabrication prints with awareness of GD&T principles, and quick iterative feedback from customer and shop operations for mechanical, structural, and electrical systems. Ability to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for own and other's designs to ensure safe and secure outcomes of heavy industrial equipment. Comfortable receiving prompt feedback from management and journeymen regarding prints and similar documentation generated. Research, define, evaluate, install, operate and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles. Machining and Welding: Assist operations in upgrading or maintaining capabilities in machining including lathe, milling, and CNC machines. Assist with decisions for fabrication and repairs with awareness of welding techniques (MIG, TIG, arc welding, etc.). Generate fabrication prints and interpret customer blueprints and symbols. Signal Analysis: Vibration/signal analysis to diagnose complex mechanical issues of many types of equipment. Non-Destructive Testing Inspections: Troubleshoot and review ultrasound non-destructive testing of industrial machinery Similar: QA/QC of Mag-particle or dye penetrant testing of industrial machinery. Problem-Solving: Conduct root cause analysis for failures modes of large, high-power industrial machines. Technical Training: Host recurring technical training sessions for operations and possibly customers. Manage and grow technical libraries and information repositories. Collaboration: Work closely with team members across different departments; communicate effectively to ensure project success. Adaptability: Ability to learn and apply new skills as needed and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Other duties may be assigned. Required Skills and Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering (power generation emphasis) or a related engineering field, from an accredited university. Experience: Preferred 1 to 3 years of industrial experience. Technical Skills: Knowledge of engineering techniques, tools and principles for production of precision drawings, models, and manuals. Ability to successfully apply engineering methodologies to repair and manufacture high-reliability industrial equipment. Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD). Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Attitude: Willingness to get the job done, push your own boundaries, and share lessons learned with others. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a similar industry within a small team. Strong mechanical inclination or hands-on experience with various types of industrial equipment and their repair processes.