Straub Design Company · 1 day ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
New Hope, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$105K/yr - $130K/yr
10+ years expStraub Design Company has been providing innovative tape application systems and custom industrial automation equipment for over 53 years. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to manage machine design projects from concept development to successful project launch, focusing on mechanical and electrical activities related to equipment design and testing.
Industrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Marie Baker
Responsibilities
Develops concepts for machine design, including CAD models and drawings
Reviews designs, models and develops other applicable documents for a project
Prepares cost estimates, delivery schedules and product cost in response to quote requests
Applies knowledge of company capabilities and operations to determine material and labor hours needed for product costing and verifies compliance to marketing and sales expectations
Provides improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs
Prepares mechanical assembly layouts and details
Assists in mechanical & electrical component selection
Works with purchasing to develop schedules, cost, and cost reduction
Prepares mechanical equations for machinery
Develops initial design ideas and designs machines
Defines reasonable project goals
Maintains the product launch budget, schedule and hours
Communicates to internal staff, vendors and customers
Follow up phone, email and communication support to customers as required
Supports customer relations and customer satisfaction
Prepares reports as required by management
Prepares technical machinery information and manuals
Provides support for mechanical and electrical assembly in machine building
Computer operation [Solidworks CAD program, Sage ERP, MISys MRP, and Microsoft software]
Other duties may be assigned as required by management
Qualification
Required
Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and 15+ years related mechanical or electrical engineering experience and/or training; or Bachelor of Science (B.S.M.E.) and 10+ years related experience
Previous estimating responsibilities in machine building or industrial automation are required
Solidworks experience required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office required
Ability to reason, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Preferred
ERP experience preferred
Desire to grow to lead a small team is preferred
Demonstrated leadership capability is a bonus
Company
Straub Design Company
At Straub Design, our specialty is tape application systems and equipment. If your business needs it, we can design it.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Paul Ebnet
President | Chief Executive Officer
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