Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company: FIGUR
Location: New York
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

ABOUT FIGUR:Figur is a hardware technology company changing the way industries manufacture sheet metal components.--With applications in automotive, aerospace, and architecture we are disrupting centuries old processes with digitally driven tools.--We have developed a leading-edge technology that enables manufacturers to produce complex parts without tooling or dies - 3D printing for sheet metal. If you have a passion for advanced manufacturing and digital fabrication you would be a great fit for our team!We are a small team with great backing and fantastic industry partners, we look forward to you joining us.--Email team@figur.io for more information.POSITION OVERVIEW:The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible to lead a team of mechanical and hardware engineers to prototype, develop and test Figur's product offerings.--The candidate will have a strong background in taking a product from prototype to production.--Your role will include being able to rapidly asses and test prototypes in a hands on environment as we launch our next generation of rapid prototyping equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES:* Create product requirements and qualify designs against specifications* Design system components, including detailed drawings for manufacturing using best practices and GD&T* Transition prototypes into production level components, designing for manufacturing and cost* Maintain 3D CAD models and documentation of system architecture and components* Work with an interdisciplinary team to perform detailed design and analysis* Apply a strong analytical approach to the design process, including mechanics, thermals and tolerance analysis.* Lead FMEA and design reviews* Maintain a high level of communications with cross-functional teams and partnersREQUIREMENTS:* Ability to resolve complex issues in creative, efficient, and effective ways.* Thorough understanding and use of technical principles, theories, and concepts in mechanical and systems engineering.* B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial); Advanced degree preferred.* Minimum 8 years of engineering experience in industrial, automotive, or aerospace industries* Expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles* Experience with supplier selection/qualification, RFI, RFP, RFQ, PO process* Knowledge of GD&T, Tolerance stack analysis* Expert level CAD/CAM knowledge/user of Catia, SolidWorks, Rhino* Experience in a hands-on shop or lab environment and knowledge of safety and protocols* Knowledge of various manufacturing processes (CNC, 3D printing, Stamping, Welding, Finishing, general sheet metal processes)PREFERRED:* Knowledge of automation systems (PLC, HMI, vision, robotics, etc)* Knowledge of UL / CE certification process* Knowledge of MSDS, OSHA, NFPA, IEC, Ergonomics, ISO, ANSI etc* Experience with CAM programming and CNC operation.* Experience with digital fabrication technologies (3D printing, CNC, etc)* Experience with industrial robotics

Keywords: FIGUR, New York , Senior Mechanical Engineer, Engineering , New York, New York