Mechanical Engineer III
Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com
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Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering
- 7 years experience in manufacturing
- Experience should be in design and installation of equipment
- Proficiency in Solidworks
PREFERENCE FOR CANDIDATES IN NC/SC REGION. BUT WILL CONSIDER CANDIDATES WILLING TO TRAVEL /RELOCATE AT OWN EXPENSE.
Interview Process: 2 Teams Meetings - 1st with manager, 2nd panel interview with other members of the team. If candidate is local, 2nd interview will be onsite.
TRAVEL: 100 % on-site in WL with potential travel to North America vendor/supplier sites as needed to support projects. Trips could be one day to one week at a time.
SCOPE:
The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the development, design, and integration of advanced automation equipment and precision mechanical systems into manufacturing processes. This role involves the design, development, and delivery of precision automation solutions to meet stringent performance and reliability criteria. The candidate will leverage their expertise in precision mechanical design, motion systems, manufacturing assembly techniques, and system integration to drive innovation and continuous improvement, while ensuring safety and industry standards compliance. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders are essential for success in this role.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and design mechanical components, fixtures, and systems for precision automation equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD/Inventor) for detailed design work
- Apply background in precision motion control and production equipment to develop high-accuracy automation solutions
- Collaborate with team members on system integration
- Conduct data analysis, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance to meet stringent precision and reliability requirements
- Model systems using fundamental engineering principles, conduct simulations, and execute data analysis using various methods and software tools to validate designs and optimize performance
- Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including design specifications, technical reports, and validation protocols
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Proficiency in automation/mechanical engineering fundamentals and principles
- Proficiency in CAD and engineering analysis(e.g., SolidWorks, AutoDesk Inventor)
- Experience designing and specifying mechanical components and automation solutions for manufacturing such as fixtures, material handling, etc.
- Solid understanding of heat transfer principles and experience specifying and installing thermal equipment
- Knowledge of motion control systems, including stepper motors, servo motors, and linear actuators, and spooling systems.
- High level of attention to detail, especially when working on precision applications
- Experience with system-level troubleshooting and optimization
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
- Bachelor's Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering
- 7 years experience in manufacturing
- Experience should be in design and installation of equipment
- Proficiency in Solidworks
PREFERENCE FOR CANDIDATES IN NC/SC REGION. BUT WILL CONSIDER CANDIDATES WILLING TO TRAVEL /RELOCATE AT OWN EXPENSE.
Interview Process: 2 Teams Meetings - 1st with manager, 2nd panel interview with other members of the team. If candidate is local, 2nd interview will be onsite.
TRAVEL: 100 % on-site in WL with potential travel to North America vendor/supplier sites as needed to support projects. Trips could be one day to one week at a time.
SCOPE:
The Mechanical Engineer will contribute to the development, design, and integration of advanced automation equipment and precision mechanical systems into manufacturing processes. This role involves the design, development, and delivery of precision automation solutions to meet stringent performance and reliability criteria. The candidate will leverage their expertise in precision mechanical design, motion systems, manufacturing assembly techniques, and system integration to drive innovation and continuous improvement, while ensuring safety and industry standards compliance. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders are essential for success in this role.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and design mechanical components, fixtures, and systems for precision automation equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD/Inventor) for detailed design work
- Apply background in precision motion control and production equipment to develop high-accuracy automation solutions
- Collaborate with team members on system integration
- Conduct data analysis, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance to meet stringent precision and reliability requirements
- Model systems using fundamental engineering principles, conduct simulations, and execute data analysis using various methods and software tools to validate designs and optimize performance
- Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including design specifications, technical reports, and validation protocols
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Proficiency in automation/mechanical engineering fundamentals and principles
- Proficiency in CAD and engineering analysis(e.g., SolidWorks, AutoDesk Inventor)
- Experience designing and specifying mechanical components and automation solutions for manufacturing such as fixtures, material handling, etc.
- Solid understanding of heat transfer principles and experience specifying and installing thermal equipment
- Knowledge of motion control systems, including stepper motors, servo motors, and linear actuators, and spooling systems.
- High level of attention to detail, especially when working on precision applications
- Experience with system-level troubleshooting and optimization
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Who is hiring for the Mechanical Engineer III role?
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Where is the Mechanical Engineer III job located?
The Mechanical Engineer III role with Nesco Resource is based in Wilmington, NC, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Mechanical Engineer III role remote?
Yes — the Mechanical Engineer III position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Mechanical Engineer III role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Mechanical Engineer III role at up to USD 55 per hour.
Is the Mechanical Engineer III role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Mechanical Engineer III role?
The Mechanical Engineer III position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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