AprilAire · 4 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer I
Sun Prairie, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelAprilAire is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team at the Sun Prairie Innovation Center. In this role, you will work cross-functionally to bring design ideas to production and provide interdisciplinary support throughout the NPD process.
Consumer ElectronicsHealth CareHome Health CareRetail
Responsibilities
Evaluate and implement alternate components and designs to improve quality or value
Create and review product documentation for components and assemblies to ensure accuracy and compliance with accepted Engineering drawing standards
Develop test protocol as needed and perform testing on products to ensure compliance with specification
Develop and implement product changes to reduce warranty claims and address field concerns
Build and test prototypes to ensure fit, form and function
Acts as a technical resource to other departments including Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales and Marketing to address and resolve inquiries and problems
Perform first article inspections to ensure new parts meet drawing requirements and quality standards
Participate in cross-functional teams to bring design ideas to production
Provide technical assistance to ensure regulatory agency approvals, such as U.L., C.S.A., etc. are maintained
Prioritize and manage time to work on multiple projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar professional degree
SolidWorks experience/training to create models and drawings
Working knowledge of manufacturing and prototyping processes
Understanding of the principles of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Working knowledge or training in psychrometrics, thermodynamics and fluid dynamics
Strong analytical and technical engineering skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to professionally communicate with Engineering Managers and working peers
Basic knowledge of and ability to trouble electro-mechanical components and assemblies
Solid problem-solving skills and methodology
Time management skills and ability to work multiple projects
Computer skills including Microsoft Office programs as well as email and scheduling programs
Creative and innovative mindset
Detail oriented
Must have demonstrated experience in taking the initiative
Strong sense of urgency
Preferred
Work experience in a production or manufacturing environment
Company
AprilAire
Aprilaire provides healthy air systems to maintain the indoor air quality in homes.
Founded in 1938
501-1000 employees
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