Job Title: Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Location- Will be primarily in Sumter, SC - also will be expected to travel to: Chicago & Boston
Duration:1 year
Title: mechanical engineer x2
looking for someone with OOEE- optimizing workflow efficiency , also only medial device & automation please
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Sr. Mechanical Engineer to support the startup of a new production line that was previously mothballed and is now being revived. This role involves significant involvement in conducting acceptance tests, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance of mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), identifying and debugging mechanical, electrical, or software malfunctions.
- Ensure compliance with mechanical, electrical, and ergonomic safety standards.
- Oversee the fine-tuning and debugging of mechanical components within automation systems.
- Optimize equipment parameters to achieve desired Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Utilize optical instruments for precise measurements or imaging, specifically with Data Logic and Cognex vision systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain records, generate reports, and ensure compliance.
Essential Skills
- High-level expertise in SAT/FAT execution.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in high-speed machine automation, preferably in the medical device industry.
- 7-10 years of experience in line commissioning with a focus on mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in basic office programs such as Word, Excel, and Project.
- Basic awareness of ISO standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with SAT/FAT processes in a regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Molding experience is a plus.
- Must possess excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Ability to integrate with the client's site engineering team, working closely with Mechanical/Electrical technicians and operators.
Work Environment
The role offers 2 weeks of paid time off and 6 paid holidays. The work environment is collaborative, requiring interaction with various engineering and technical teams. It is essential to work effectively under the direction of the client's site engineering team.
