Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Design & Innovation

Generac; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III – Senior Engineer to contribute engineering input into product development projects and interface with a cross-functional team including operations, sourcing, quality, service, and marketing.

The role supports design, validation, and release of new products, develops functional requirements, analyzes cost, reliability and safety, and mentors junior engineers. Occasional travel to Generac facilities may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Designs, validates, and brings new products to market.
• Specifies precise new product functional requirements; designs, tests and integrates components; evaluates cost, reliability, and safety.
• Develops testing plans and validates products and processes.
• Collaborates with internal manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers and product specialists to optimize designs for manufacturability.
• Uses CAD/CAE systems to model new designs and produce detailed drawings.
• Mentors less experienced engineers.
• Travel to other Generac facilities as necessary.
• Etc.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

3D CAD

FEA/CFD

Product design

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

MS Excel

MS Word

SAP/ERP

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Windchill

SolidWorks

Pro/ENGINEER (Creo)

SAP

Job description

Generac is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III – Senior Engineer to contribute engineering input into product development projects and interface with a cross-functional team including operations, sourcing, quality, service, and marketing.

The role supports design, validation, and release of new products, develops functional requirements, analyzes cost, reliability and safety, and mentors junior engineers. Occasional travel to Generac facilities may be required.