Senior Mechanical Engineer

Waters - New Castle, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

New Castle, PA

5,001-10,000 employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

Waters Corporation is always looking to hire outstanding future talent for our company. The Systems and Mechanical Engineering team is looking to hire a Mechanical Engineer of our New Castle office at the TA Instruments business unit. This is a phenomenal opportunity to gain real-world experience while working at the world's leading specialty measurement company in the field of materials characterization. Waters is passionate about groundbreaking life-science innovation, developing innovative analytical technologies to catalyze advancements in drug discovery and ensuring the safety and quality of therapies. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and has a global impact with operations in over 35 countries. Working in the R&D organization at TA Instruments - Waters LLC, you will have a unique opportunity to impact a broad range of industries including Electric Cars, 3D Printing, Energy Storage and Batteries, Pharmaceutical, and Polymers, developing life-changing and innovative products. You will contribute to design and develop new measurement technologies for material characterization working with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop concepts to meet the customer needs
• Prototype designs and develop test plans, communicate results
• 3D modelling, propose and conduct simulations where relevant
• Participate in design reviews and provide feedback where appropriate
• Work with project lead on technical ideation
• Oversee accurate documentation and detailing that represent the products, systems, subsystems or components under development
• Work closely with the Engineers and cross-functional team to develop product designs
• Communicate concerns/suggestions/improvements relating to engineering concerns and product life cycle management
• Oversee full documentation of mechanical design including BOM, drawings, and procedures

Requirements

• Engineering Associates/Bachelor's Degree preferred, 2-3 years in a development environment
• Prototype design, test and analysis experience
• Root cause analysis experience
• Experience with Unigraphics / Solid Works / or Equivalent Tool
• PDM and change process experience
• GD&T knowledge and experience

Nice-to-haves

• Adept at originating and interpreting engineering designs and concepts
• Strong interpersonal, communications and analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects
• Understanding of physics and/or mechanical engineering disciplines (thermal, structural, fluid principles), furnace design, sensor design and operation, basic controls principles
• Materials Science knowledge
• Ability to work independently and in teams to design experiments & test plans, review designs and brainstorm ideas
• Use of sensors and measurement principles
• Data analysis and presentation skills
• Familiar with simulations of mechanical and thermal problems, preferably Ansys/Matlab
• Design for Manufacture and assembly
• Hands-on experience of fabrication/assembly techniques