Mechanical Engineer

Akkodis; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 48,216 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Mechanical Hardware Engineer for a Contract to Hire position in Melbourne, FL. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in electromechanical product design and SolidWorks CAD modeling.

The role includes developing hardware requirements for control systems, providing design support, and conducting root cause analysis. Rate range is $35/hour to $40/hour, negotiable based on experience.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering role.
• 3 years of experience utilizing 3D CAE/CAD based modeling tools, preferably SolidWorks.
• 2 years of experience designing Electronic Assemblies and Enclosures.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware requirements for Locomotive Control System products.
• Provide support for design and life cycle maintenance of control systems.
• Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Electromechanical product design

SolidWorks CAD modeling

Mechanical design

DFX methodology

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology

Tools

3D CAE/CAD tools

Requirement management tools

Job description

Overview

Akkodis is seeking a Mechanical Hardware Engineer for a Contract to Hire job with a client in Melbourne, FL 32904. Ideally looking for Mechanical Engineer with 5+ years of experience in electromechanical product design, electronic enclosures, SolidWorks CAD modeling, and product lifecycle support, preferably within rail or locomotive control systems.

Rate Range: $35/hour to $40/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative solutions and define hardware requirements for new and existing Locomotive Control System products utilizing DFX methodology
• Technically execute based on business priorities supporting the design, development, and Life Cycle Maintenance of portfolio of automated remote control of freight locomotives Control Systems and their associated subsystems
• Provide mechanical design, manufacturability, producibility, and reliability support and participate in mechanical hardware requisition activities
• Support field issues and failures investigations, conduct root causes analysis, implement corrective actions, and lesson learned issues
• Capturing of Bill of Materials and Drawings into our Product Lifecycle Management tools
• Facilitate the cradle to grave deployment of our hardware platforms, including introduction into the manufacturing environment, documentation/test development, and obsolescence support/resolution
• Provide mechanical engineering technical support to Program Managers and Project Engineers as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Mechanical Engineering role
• Minimum of 3 years of experience utilizing 3D CAE/CAD based modeling tools, preferably SolidWorks
• Minimum of 2 years direct experience designing Electronic Assemblies and Enclosures
• Minimum of 2 years of experience generating mechanical specifications and requirements utilizing requirement management tools
• Experience in sheet metal design and injection molded plastics design

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at 610-702-8898 or [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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