Create models/drawings based on the specifications provided by dealers and the sales department. The Mechanical Engineer follows provided contracts and translates them into CAD software, following strict deadlines provided by the supervisor. The Mechanical Engineer follows deadlines of engineering projects within the area of assigned responsibility.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Lay-out all mechanical manufactured material for all options, including assembly drawings
Create bills of materials for options, both purchased and manufactured parts
Support quality and warranty efforts.
Create and update sales/build/bid drawings
Assist sales with quotes, related to estimated material and build time
Develop body assemblies, using cad software if applicable
Develop new designs using your own ideas as well as those from others
Follow the Marion schedule and communicate behind schedule occurrences as early as possible
Handles material review board responsibilities for product engineering
Provide production support to operations and support team
Assist in product improvement initiatives
Manage / execute projects to completion, that may be assigned
Assigns project resources to specific phases or aspects of a project such as technical studies, product design, preparation of specifications and technical plans, and product testing.
Prepares interim and completion project reports
Measures parts and assemblies during production to ensure compliance with design specifications
Attend trade shows as needed
Fill out corrective action documents
Attend Order Review meetings
Adhere to Marion Body Works Inc. Quality Policy.

SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

Assist in shop order creation, routing creation and maintenance
Institute a culture of continuous improvement for quality and efficiency
Foster and promote an environment of collaboration
Maintain motivation and enthusiasm through development to drive a high-performance culture
Working knowledge of Marion Body Work’s product flow and manufacturing processes
Other tasks as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Experience using Computer Aid Design Software, ie SolidWorks, strong drawing skills and attention for detail.
Read and interpret drawings and blueprints while generally made on the computer, they must even have an aptitude for manual, hand drawings.
CAD Operator needs to have good conceptualization skills.
Advanced Mathematical Skills, skilled in geometry and algebra—essential to the whole designing process to calculate proportions, circumference, area and other values.
Able to understand Production and Processes
Organizational skills
People skills
Ability to teach others
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Ability to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment with little to no supervision
Computer and Electronics proficiency
Critical Thinking
Quality Control Analysis
Demonstrate complete knowledge of mission, value, and ethics statement.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
1 to 3+ years of experience in CAD.
PC proficiency, experienced in the use of Microsoft office products