Mechanical Engineer I (R+D Sustaining)

Midmark
Versailles, OH
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward entry-level engineers comfortable with full lifecycle product development and working under supervision in the medical, dental, and animal health industries.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with foundational engineering knowledge and a willingness to learn new tools and methods
    — “Learns new technical tools and methods”
  • Individuals who thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented setting and enjoy contributing to product innovation
    — “Actively participates with ideas and questions”

Things to consider

  • Limited to U.S. citizens due to no visa sponsorship being offered
    — “Midmark Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States”
  • The role requires following strict industry standards and regulations for quality and safety
    — “Follows industry standards and regulations for quality, safety, and performance”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with CAD software and materials in your resume and interview responses
    — “Knowledge of basic CAD software tools (SolidWorks and CREO preferred)”
  • Emphasize your ability to analyze data and interpret results for product improvement
    — “Conducts experiments, analyzes data, and interprets results to improve and innovate product designs”
  • Showcase your communication skills and ability to escalate issues appropriately
    — “Communicates within the team and escalates issues when needed”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of fit and tolerance principles in your technical projects
    — “Understanding of fit and tolerance principles”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • successful product designs
  • innovative solutions
Typical background
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Skills & requirements

Required

Product DevelopmentEngineering MethodsData Analysis

Preferred

Project ManagementTeam Leadership

Stack & domain

CAD SoftwareEngineering ToolsProblem-solvingTeamworkEngineeringManufacturing

About the role

Original posting from Midmark

JOB SUMMARY:

Plays a vital role in the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical systems and components within medical, dental, and animal health markets. Tests and evaluates their designs to ensure that they meet the specifications, requirements, and standards of the clients, users, and industry. Performs work under the supervision and guidance of more experienced engineers or managers.

ESSENTIAL/PRIMARY DUTIES:

Performs full lifecycle product development, from design to implementation.Applies a foundational knowledge of engineering methods to perform assigned tasks within defined procedures.Conducts experiments, analyzes data, and interprets results to improve and innovate product designs.Communicates within the team and escalates issues when needed.Learns new technical tools and methods.Works on simple engineering projects, follows best practices.Implements solutions, identifies, and raises project risks, acts as a team contributor.Actively participates with ideas and questions. Makes decisions within assigned tasks under guidance and escalates appropriately.Follows industry standards and regulations for quality, safety, and performance.Learns technical tools and methods. 

SECONDARY DUTIES:

Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to the co-op group.Develops an understanding of the importance of quality in engineering projects. 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.

COMPETENCY and/or SKILL: 

Basic data collection and analysis skills to solve simple problemsFamiliarity with basic engineering tools and methodsAbility to apply problem-solving skills to find root causes and propose solutionsKnowledge of basic CAD software tools (SolidWorks and CREO preferred)Basic knowledge of metals and polymer materialsComprehension of basic manufacturing methodsUnderstanding of fit and tolerance principlesUnderstanding of electronic packaging design 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to the co-op group. 

Work Authorization:

Midmark Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Source: Midmark careers

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