Mechanical Engineer / R&D Engineer Reporting to the Manager of Engineering & Development, the Mechanical Engineer / R&D Engineer will be responsible for creating and delivering a (complete) set of order and/or product documentation (General Arrangement, Detailed and Assembly Manufacturing drawings including BOM’s) for Freezing and Chilling Systems while using 3D and 2D MCAD software.
Your responsibilities and tasks:
- Perform mechanical engineering and design work for industrial Freezing & Chilling systems, using 3D and 2D MCAD software.
- Create detailed part and assembly drawings for manufacturing and installation & commissioning.
- Create machine layouts and P&IDs.
- Generate Bill of Materials and enter them into ERP system as required.
- Transform customer / functional requirement specifications into a full set of technical documentation (mechanical / mechatronic design, drawings, calculations, risk analysis, compliancy to rules & regulations, technical documentation).
- Support and/or perform product development and product maintenance tasks in close collaboration with Automation & Controls with high focus on modular, standardized and cost effective designs.
- Assist with in-house production work to resolve manufacturing issues.
- Collaborate with purchasing in the selection, application and maintenance of purchased items
- Provide technical support to installation & commissioning and/or Service
- Support quotation work by assessing special wishes based on risk, feasibility and potential required extra engineering effort.
- Other duties as required.
Your profile and qualifications:
- Minimum a bachelor degree in Mechanical / Mechatronic Engineering in combination with 3 -5 years experience in Mechanical Designing in a manufacturing environment;
- Experience in machine (cleaning systems) design for the Food Industry is an asset;
- Experience with 3D MCAD design, Autodesk Inventor is an asset;
- Experience in using simulation tools CFD/FEA is an asset;
- Strong analytical skills;
- Quality and details oriented;
- Good communication skills;
- Be a strong team player;
- Ability to travel internationally on occasion.