Sandvik
engineering
MechanicalDesignEngineer
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“Mechanical Design Engineer at Sandvik. Skills: Mechanical Design, 3D Modeling, CAD, FEA. Execute R&D and Engineering tasks. Create designs”
Industry & Context.
Solving real-world challenges; Technical solutions
Authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis., Not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or a related engineering field., 2 to 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer/Product Engineer in the field of heavy equipment manufacturing, Understanding of Engineering Mechanics, Air Compressors, Engines, Hydraulics and Power Transmission, 3D Modeling CAD package Proficiency, MS Productivity suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Good understanding of common engineering standards for product development (Design and drafting, GD&T), Basic ability to perform FEA, Teamwork and clear communication skills
Nice to Have
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related Engineering field, Unigraphics-NX is preferred, Knowledge of system design which includes Mechanical Design, Hydraulics and Electronic Controls., Knowledge of system design which includes engines, compressors and coolers., Product Lifecycle Management System (Teamcenter is preferred) package Proficiency, Familiarity with reading and creating air and hydraulic schematics, Experience in working with Hydraulic Actuators, Pumps and Valves., Experience in analyzing and handling Vibration Problems of Rotating Components, Experience in working with large fabricated structures and weldments., Application knowledge of mobile equipment, preferably drilling equipment
What You'll Do.
Execute R&D and Engineering tasks
Provide technical solutions
develop and test systems
Act as technical lead
Create assembly drawings
Conduct design reviews
Maintain technical coordination
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional design reviews; Technical coordination with System Leads; Technical coordination with Engineering Manager; Technical coordination with other departments; Work with Production; Work with Purchasing; Work with Sales; Work with Customer Service
Communication Scope
Clear communication skills
Process & Methodology
On-time project completion
Full Job Description
Sandvik has an opportunity for a **Mechanical Engineer** position in Alachua, Florida USA (greater Gainesville, FL area). Sandvik is a global engineering leader with over 41,000 employees worldwide. We’re proud to be ranked among Forbes’ Top 100 Global Employers. At our Rotary Drilling Division headquarters in Alachua, Florida, we design and build world-class surface mining drill rigs used across the globe. Our culture is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a passion for solving real-world challenges — all in a fun, inclusive, and rewarding work environment. The Mechanical Engineer position is responsible for executing assigned R&D and Engineering tasks within the Surface Mining Customer Segment at the Alachua facility. The position is responsible for creating designs and for providing technical solutions to the problems in the responsibility area based on the priorities set by the Chief Engineer. **Key responsibilities include:** * Will work in compliance with the Sandvik safety management program * Design, develop and test systems including Engines, Air Compressors, Coolers & power transmission components * Designing pipe routings for cooling systems, hose routings, and mounts for engines and compressors. * Make sure that all designs are fully documented in models, drawings and Bill of Materials * Act as the technical lead for the assigned product line(s)/projects * Ensure BOM accuracy in PLM Software (Teamcenter) during Engineering releases * Perform a variety of calculations to substantiate design using a working knowledge of the mechanics of materials and the design/application of machine elements * Create detailed part and assembly drawings showing necessary design details of welding instructions, dimensions, and tolerances * Wherever applicable, conduct cross-functional design reviews * Write ECNs to properly convey the engineering changes resulting from new designs or revisions * Maintain technical coordination and support with System Leads to ensure de
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