Rain Bird Corporation ยท 3 months ago
Mechanical Engineer III- Design
Rain Bird Corporation is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III for their Tucson, AZ facility. The Mechanical Engineer will design engineered to order irrigation pump stations and manage multiple projects while ensuring compliance with design standards and deadlines.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Design irrigation pump stations by applying fluid dynamics principles and industry standards to ensure customer requirements are met
Manage design projects utilizing outsourced engineering contractors to complete multiple pump station designs each week
Coordinate effectively with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical designs are compatible with electrical requirements
Generate production prints, Bills-of-Material, and 3D models for irrigation pump stations
Produce customer approval (sign-off) drawings
Execute design and project management activities to ensure timely completion of NPD and COGS reduction initiatives
Provide basic cost analysis for design comparisons
Provide technical support to after-sales service engineers
Work effectively with other plant functional groups including maintenance, production, materials, and quality
Additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
5+ years of experience in engineering roles
Competence in mechanical design
Solid understanding of fabrication / machining techniques
Excellent theoretical and applied knowledge of design and mechanical engineering concepts
Experience in drafting 3-D assemblies and producing 2-D production prints
Ability to perform basic financial analysis and cost justifications
Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks with minimal supervision
Strong English verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
SolidWorks experience
Experience with pump and motor applications
Experience in high mix, low volume manufacturing
Company
Rain Bird Corporation
Rain Bird Corporation, based in Azusa, California is the world's leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services.