Project Engineer

Company: Ametek, Inc.
Location: Goleta
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Ametek, Inc.

Position Summary:Plans and designs mechanical and electromechanical products and systems, and coordinates activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, testing, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and systems with limited guidance from the Engineering Team Lead.How You Will Do It

• Develop design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to comply with customer requirements
• Evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Research, design, evaluate, and operate mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
• Perform component selection and sizing analysis for new applications
• Create performance predictions and analysis by tailoring established methods and tools
• Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
• Design test fixtures, instrumentation plans, and equipment. Develop procedures for testing products to assure product and process quality meet customer requirements.
• Investigate equipment failures to diagnose faulty design, fabrication and assembly. Make recommendations for product or process improvements to resolve these issues.
• Coordinate activities between internal departments, vendors and/or customers to achieve technical and program objectives.
• Manage project/program activities, with supervision, to achieve cost and schedule objectives.
• Assist program manager in preparation of program status reports, schedules and other data items.
• Prepare and revise, as necessary, technical data items such as test procedures, reports, analysis reports, assembly instructions and specifications.
• Perform technical analysis with limited supervision, to include stress, performance, and thermal analysis.
• Prepare presentation material and participate in meetings and teleconferences with internal departments, vendors and customers. What We Look For
  • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in a relevant engineering discipline from a four-year college or university.
  • 3 years of related experience in an engineering organization, or 1-2 years of thermal management experience
  • Working knowledge of airborne liquid cooling system design principles, components, and constraints
  • Ability to perform structural FEA and fatigue analysis with limited guidance
  • Knowledge of engineering subjects and experience applying conceps such as statistics and dynamics, mechanics of materials, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
  • Fundamental knowledge of heat transfer systems, pumps and cooling systems, components and testing thereof.
  • Knowledge of standard drafting procedures, including ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Technical writing and editing of test procedures, reports, and other documentation.
  • Knowledge of machine shop manufacturing and assembly techniques.
  • Knowledge of military and commercial standards helpful but not required.
  • Knowledge of materials and processes and their relationship to design practices.
  • Working knowledge of SolidWorks design software.
  • Strong interpersonal communications (written and verbal) with a positive attitude and ability to motivate others.
  • Ability to prioritize workload and complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Ability to communicate in a clear, polite and courteous manner.
  • Requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with ability to organize and maintain proprietary files and records.
  • Requires ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Ability to maintain flexibility and adaptability to deal with changing conditions and requirements.
  • Requires ability to effectively read and interpret documentation, i.e., drawings, specifications, contracts, company operating procedures, etc.
  • Ability to apply advanced mathematical and engineering concepts to the design and analysis of new and existing products What's In It For You
    • Competitive Compensation & Holiday Pay
    • Great Health Benefits, and 401(k) plans
    • Paid Time Off per year depending on level
    • Less red tape - we have an environment that supports the entrepreneurial spirit
    • Professional culture while still providing work/life balance for our employees
    • Fast growth opportunities and quicker career development for the right candidate
    • Mentors to help you grow both personally and professionally
      
      Position Summary:Plans and designs mechanical and electromechanical products and systems, and coordinates activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, testing, installation, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical products and systems with limited guidance from the Engineering Team Lead.How You Will Do It
      • Develop design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to comply with customer requirements
      • Evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
      • Research, design, evaluate, and operate mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
      • Perform component selection and sizing analysis for new applications
      • Create performance predictions and analysis by tailoring established methods and tools
      • Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
      • Design test fixtures, instrumentation plans, and equipment. Develop procedures for testing products to assure product and process quality meet customer requirements.
      • Investigate equipment failures to diagnose faulty design, fabrication and assembly. Make recommendations for product or process improvements to resolve these issues.
      • Coordinate activities between internal departments, vendors and/or customers to achieve technical and program objectives.
      • Manage project/program activities, with supervision, to achieve cost and schedule objectives.
      • Assist program manager in preparation of program status reports, schedules and other data items.
      • Prepare and revise, as necessary, technical data items such as test procedures, reports, analysis reports, assembly instructions and specifications.
      • Perform technical analysis with limited supervision, to include stress, performance, and thermal analysis.
      • Prepare presentation material and participate in meetings and teleconferences with internal departments, vendors and customers. What We Look For
        • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in a relevant engineering discipline from a four-year college or university.
        • 3 years of related experience in an engineering organization, or 1-2 years of thermal management experience
        • Working knowledge of airborne liquid cooling system design principles, components, and constraints
        • Ability to perform structural FEA and fatigue analysis with limited guidance
        • Knowledge of engineering subjects and experience applying conceps such as statistics and dynamics, mechanics of materials, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
        • Fundamental knowledge of heat transfer systems, pumps and cooling systems, components and testing thereof.
        • Knowledge of standard drafting procedures, including ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
        • Technical writing and editing of test procedures, reports, and other documentation.
        • Knowledge of machine shop manufacturing and assembly techniques.
        • Knowledge of military and commercial standards helpful but not required.
        • Knowledge of materials and processes and their relationship to design practices.
        • Working knowledge of SolidWorks design software.
        • Strong interpersonal communications (written and verbal) with a positive attitude and ability to motivate others.
        • Ability to prioritize workload and complete tasks in a timely manner.
        • Ability to communicate in a clear, polite and courteous manner.
        • Requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with ability to organize and maintain proprietary files and records.
        • Requires ability to work independently and as a team member.
        • Ability to maintain flexibility and adaptability to deal with changing conditions and requirements.
        • Requires ability to effectively read and interpret documentation, i.e., drawings, specifications, contracts, company operating procedures, etc.
        • Ability to apply advanced mathematical and engineering concepts to the design and analysis of new and existing products What's In It For You
          • Competitive Compensation & Holiday Pay
          • Great Health Benefits, and 401(k) plans
          • Paid Time Off per year depending on level
          • Less red tape - we have an environment that supports the entrepreneurial spirit
          • Professional culture while still providing work/life balance for our employees
          • Fast growth opportunities and quicker career development for the right candidate
          • Mentors to help you grow both personally and professionally

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