Mechanical Engineer
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Job Description
Job Description:
The position of Mechanical Engineering is responsible for leading a team in designing parts, tools, or other mechanical components. They will also be responsible for spearheading the production, operation, repair, and maintenance of an evolving product line. As a supervisor, you will oversee projects and ensure engineers take full advantage of the modeling and manufacturing tools available to them. This includes working collaboratively to complete projects on time and with a high degree of quality. The position being presented is based in our corporate offices in Virginia Beach, VA and reports directly to the Chief Technology Officer.
Responsibilities:
Ensures projects follow organizational best practices for design, prototyping, and testing.
Maintains and extends existing products, processes, design, and tooling.
Inspects and reviews parts against engineering drawings and specifications.
Manages the processing and filing of engineering documentation including engineering changes and bills of materials.
Drives hardware-based R&D, including rapid prototyping with endurance testing.
Works hands on with engineers in solving complex mechanical and electrical issues.
Takes on projects as required based on company objectives, schedules, and timelines.
Identifies and communicates issues effectively, working with senior teams towards resolution.
Engineering Skills and Experience:
Must have a bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering or higher.
Proven experience managing in an engineering environment with tight timelines and fast changing priorities.
5+ years working hands on in the role of a mechanical engineer.
2+ years of experience leading complex projects and managing engineering teams.
Proficient in designing and reviewing work completed in PTC Creo & CAD.
Experience troubleshooting/diagnosing issues with digital and electrical circuit designs.
Experience using MPLAB X or similar tool is desirable but not required.
Understanding PCB design and underlying concepts is desirable but not required.
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay is commensurate with experience.
Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness & 401K
Paid training opportunities, seminars, and lunch & learns.
Flexible working conditions within a relaxed, fun, buttoned down environment.
Ability to choose your own tech stack & tool set.
Sign-On, performance, & special project bonus opportunities.
StarChase provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
They should also have proven experience managing a team(s) of dynamic engineers, leading them through the successful completion of complex projects. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that brings life-saving technology to first responders and the communities they serve. Find out more about the company and products by visiting our website at www.starchase.com.
