Mechanical Engineer II

Disability Solutions - Overland Park, KS

Full-time - Mid Level

Overland Park, KS

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Mechanical Engineer II role is a professional level position responsible for performing and analyzing routine to moderately complex engineering functions while applying mathematical, physical science, and engineering technologies. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring quality control function designs and specifications while achieving cost-effective and reliable manufacturing and measuring processes. The engineer will assist in the design and/or project/process management of products, programs, components, tools, and acceptance equipment under technical guidance. In this role, the engineer will develop manufacturing and/or measuring methods that designate tooling, gauges, acceptance equipment, and processing procedures. They will define and acquire the necessary equipment to manufacture and inspect parts to assure product quality. The engineer will also develop test procedures and perform routine to moderately complex engineering evaluation tests, product and process capability studies, quality audits, and product or project data reviews. This work is essential to assure product manufacturability and to maintain high standards of quality. The Mechanical Engineer II will interact with partners, customers, suppliers, and internal organizations to assist in resolving design, development, production, and acceptance issues. They will prepare evaluation reports, analyze discrepancies, and make recommendations for improvements in products, test equipment, procedures, and manufacturing or operating processes that enhance productivity and quality while reducing flow time.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the design and/or project/process management of products, programs, components, tools, and acceptance equipment under technical guidance.
• Develops manufacturing and/or measuring methods which designate tooling, gauges, acceptance equipment, and processing procedures.
• Defines and acquires equipment necessary to manufacture/inspect parts to assure product quality.
• Develops test procedures and performs routine to moderately complex engineering evaluation tests, product and process capability studies, quality audits, product or project data reviews, and other engineering evaluation work to assure product manufacturability.
• Interacts with partners, customers, suppliers, and internal organizations to assist in resolving design, development, production, and acceptance issues.
• Prepares evaluation reports, analyzes discrepancies, and makes recommendations for improvements for product, test equipment, procedures, and manufacturing or operating processes that improve productivity and quality and reduce flow time.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET accredited program in Engineering or Physics.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in engineering, analytical, or related technical activities.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
• Ability to work remote, hybrid, or on-site as directed by management and determined by the needs of the business.
• United States Citizenship.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.
• Ability to obtain and maintain, if required for position, a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrates application of design, development, evaluation, and quality control techniques to routine through engineering projects.
• Demonstrates application of analyzing engineering designs and specifications to achieve efficient and reliable manufacturing or acceptance processes.
• Experience with GD&T (General Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.
• Experience with machined parts, precision measurement techniques, and CMMs.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance available.
• Hybrid work eligibility.