Mechanical Engineer

NR Consulting; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NR Consulting in Mentor, OH is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support aerospace R&D in our lab, focusing on mechanical systems, testing initiatives, and hydraulic applications while collaborating with senior engineers.

The role covers designing test stands for pressure, flow, and spray, enhancing automation with valves and sensors, developing control hardware and safety circuits, and assisting calibration to ensure accuracy and reliability. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field.
• Experience in mechanical systems design, fabrication, and troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication and precise scientific documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the R&D Lab team by taking direction from senior engineers on active projects.
• Design pressure, flow, and spray test stands and upgrades, focusing on improved automation using control valves and pressure & flow sensors.
• Develop and improve test stand control hardware and safety circuitry to enhance operational efficiency.
• Assist calibration efforts for lab and production test stands to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Participate actively in a High-Performance Team environment, contributing to various functions as needed.

Skills

Mechanical design

Fabrication

Troubleshooting

Test instrumentation

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

We are looking for Mechanical Engineer and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing aerospace technology. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support mechanical systems, testing initiatives, and hydraulic applications in our R&D Test Lab. Collaborate closely with experienced engineers to enhance lab capabilities, conduct critical development and certification testing, and contribute to innovative aerospace projects. Our team fosters a strong learning culture, where knowledge sharing and professional development are highly encouraged. This role suits someone who can work independently while taking direction from senior engineers and contributing in a high-performance team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the R&D Lab team by taking direction from senior engineers on active projects.
• Design pressure, flow, and spray test stands and upgrades, focusing on improved automation using control valves and pressure & flow sensors.
• Develop and improve test stand control hardware and safety circuitry to enhance operational efficiency.
• Assist calibration efforts for lab and production test stands to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Participate actively in a High-Performance Team environment, contributing to various functions as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field.
• Hands-On Skills: Experience in mechanical systems design, fabrication, and troubleshooting.
• Communication: Excellent skills for presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences, along with precise scientific documentation abilities.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Travel: Willingness to travel occasionally.