Mechanical Engineer

NGC Transmission Equipment (America), Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NGC Transmission Equipment (America), Inc. in Fort Worth, TX seeks a mechanical engineer to provide technical support for wind turbine gearboxes, remanufacturing, and field service activities.

You will assist engineering, production, sales, and service teams to raise competency to expert status in remanufacture and service of wind turbine and industrial gear drives. The role requires strong mechanical skills, collaboration with HQ teams in Mandarin, and a customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical background, preferably gearing related.
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese strongly preferred for collaborating with HQ teams.
• Must have a customer focused attitude and excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Must have technical knowledge of power transmission products and applications as well as experience with project management practices.
• A strong knowledge of marketing fundamentals is also required.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Engineering Manager.
• Communicates with other engineers, sales, production and field service technicians and team leaders.
• Writes and reviews process procedures for gearbox activities including disassembly, assembly, and testing of wind turbine and industrial gearboxes.
• Writes and reviews inspection reports for wind turbines and other gearboxes.
• Designs tools for production and field service teams to industry standards with appropriate calculations and testing methods.
• Works with production and quality teams to improve process capability in remanufacture of wind turbines and gearboxes.
• Uses engineering analysis techniques to respond to production and service issues.
• Trains production and field technicians in performing process procedures.
• Occasionally performs manual tasks such as disassembly and cleaning of gearbox components.
• Communicates with US and China engineering and service teams to support projects.
• May serve as project team member for project implementations with on-time results.
• Provides exceptional internal support and customer service with RCA, troubleshooting, diagnosing and solving problems.

Skills

Mechanical background

Mandarin Chinese

Customer-focused communication

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering / M.E. related engineering degree

M.S. in engineering or education preferred

1–3 years related experience

Thorough understanding of NGC products

Tools

Solidworks

Adobe

Microsoft Office

ERP

Job description

Employee Duties And Responsibilities

The engineer will be responsible for the technical and engineering support of NGC US wind turbine and other gearboxes remanufacturing and field service activities. The main objective is to support the engineering, production, sales, and service teams. The goal is to improve NGC US competency level to expert status for the remanufacture and service of wind turbine and industrial gear drives. Responsibilities include:

• Reports to the Engineering Manager.
• Regularly communicates with other engineers, sales, production and field service technicians, and team leaders.
• Writing and reviewing process procedures for gearbox activities including but not limited to disassembly, assembly, and testing of wind turbine and industrial gearboxes, and servicing wind turbine and industrial gearboxes in the field.
• Writing and reviewing inspection reports for wind turbines and other gearboxes inspected inside and outside of the NGC US facility.
• Designing tool for the production and field service teams to the requirements of applicable industry standards using the appropriate engineering calculations and software. This includes defining testing methods/procedures in accordance with industry specified standards or internal testing requirements in the absence of industry standard requirements.
• Working with the production and quality teams to improve NGC US process capability in the remanufacture of wind turbines and industrial gearboxes.
• Using engineering analysis techniques to respond to production and service issues.
• Training production and field technicians in correctly and safely performing process procedures.
• Occasionally performing manual tasks such as disassembling, assembling, and cleaning gearbox components and related tooling.
• Communicating with both US and China engineering and service teams to support production and field service projects.
• May serve as a project team member on project implementations; independently completing assigned tasks of low to high complexity resulting in successful and on-time work results.
• Providing exceptional internal support and customer service skills with expertise in RCA, troubleshooting, diagnosing and solving complex mechanical related problems.
• Working professionally with all Company and customer staff members when required.

Work Location: Fort Worth, Texas

Job Type: Full-time

Employee Duties And Responsibilities

The engineer will be responsible for the technical and engineering support of NGC US wind turbine and other gearboxes remanufacturing and field service activities. The main objective is to support the engineering, production, sales, and service teams. The goal is to improve NGC US competency level to expert status for the remanufacture and service of wind turbine and industrial gear drives. Responsibilities include:

• Reports to the Engineering Manager.
• Regularly communicates with other engineers, sales, production and field service technicians, and team leaders.
• Writing and reviewing process procedures for gearbox activities including but not limited to disassembly, assembly, and testing of wind turbine and industrial gearboxes, and servicing wind turbine and industrial gearboxes in the field.
• Writing and reviewing inspection reports for wind turbines and other gearboxes inspected inside and outside of the NGC US facility.
• Designing tool for the production and field service teams to the requirements of applicable industry standards using the appropriate engineering calculations and software. This includes defining testing methods/procedures in accordance with industry specified standards or internal testing requirements in the absence of industry standard requirements.
• Working with the production and quality teams to improve NGC US process capability in the remanufacture of wind turbines and industrial gearboxes.
• Using engineering analysis techniques to respond to production and service issues.
• Training production and field technicians in correctly and safely performing process procedures.
• Occasionally performing manual tasks such as disassembling, assembling, and cleaning gearbox components and related tooling.
• Communicating with both US and China engineering and service teams to support production and field service projects.
• May serve as a project team member on project implementations; independently completing assigned tasks of low to high complexity resulting in successful and on-time work results.
• Providing exceptional internal support and customer service skills with expertise in RCA, troubleshooting, diagnosing and solving complex mechanical related problems.
• Working professionally with all Company and customer staff members when required.

Minimum Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical background, preferably gearing related
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is strongly preferred for collaborating with HQ teams.
• Must have a customer focused attitude and excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Must have technical knowledge of power transmission products and applications as well as experience working with project management practices and resources.
• A strong knowledge of marketing fundamentals is also required.
• Proficiency with Adobe®, Microsoft® Office, ERP, Solidworks and other internal programs.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Industrial Engineering.
• Master’s degree in engineering or education comparable to experience in the industry is preferred.
• Minimum one to three years’ related experience and/or training.
• Must be able to obtain a thorough understanding of NGC products.