Lummus Corporation · 4 hours ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Lummus Corporation is an industry leading ag equipment manufacturing company. The Lead Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for all facets of project and design engineering, focusing on machine design, system design, and hydraulic design, while also providing technical support for manufacturing teams and leading various design projects.
IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Implement new machinery and support equipment designs and projects, perform design verification calculations and checks for technical accuracy using DFM, industry best practices, and department standards
Lead various design and support projects from creation to completion
Provide technical support for manufacturing teams, addressing production challenges and implementing improvements for cost-effectiveness
Prepares clear, concise, and accurate engineering specifications in the form of drawings (CAD files), solid models, machine files (flat patterns, CAM, etc.), spreadsheet and data base files, and supporting standards documentation in accordance with Lummus and industry principles
Develop detailed technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and manuals
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in existing machinery, contributing to the development of effective maintenance procedures and maintaining the quality of active product offerings
Participate in the construction and assembling of experimental models and prototypes
Test, proof and check performance, safety, manufacturability, and cost characteristics of complex items
Occasional travel to customers, vendor/supplier, and other industry related sites for training and support
Assist sales with proposals and application of equipment
Work with supply chain and vendors to develop relationships, support, and products
Develop and supervise engineers and other resources as assigned, assigning and reviewing work to support project and manufacturing deadlines and product development
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BS applicable field (i.e. Agricultural, Mechanical Engineering, ETC.)
Proficient computer skills to include AutoCAD, SolidWorks (Sheetmetal and weldments), and PDM file management
Strong familiarity of Microsoft Office suite including spreadsheet – database a plus
Strong organizational skills including project management
8+ years' experience in related field or job function
Degree requirement may be waived in lieu of proof of experience
Preferred
Spanish, French, and/or Portuguese fluency
Electrical design experience
Hydraulic system design experience
Airflow calculations and ductwork/piping design experience
Ag machinery design
Manufacturing experience, including welding, metal fabrication, machining, assembly, and other techniques
Company
Lummus Corporation
Lummus Corporation is a family of companies which includes three lines of business: Agriculture, Manufacturing and Intralogistics.
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