Mechanical Engineer Lead

Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2024
Do you enjoy being a key player in the design and development of innovative solutions to bridge the realms of mechanical and electrical systems? Do you enjoy solving problems and thinking outside the box? If so, we want you as our Mechanical Engineer Lead to lead the way for our customized products in the fluid movement and production solutions equipment manufacturing industry! In this role, you will drive groundbreaking design concepts, seamlessly integrate mechanical and electrical components, and take ownership of the entire design process. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring precision, functionality, and safety across a variety of projects, including  the exciting world of robotic systems to automate existing systems offered by MVP. You will also conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and dynamic simulations to ensure the structural soundness and performance of our systems. If this sounds exciting to you, please upload your resume in our quick online application!
 
Magnum Venus Products (MVP) is a global manufacturer of fluid movement and production solutions equipment for industrial applications in composites and adhesives markets. MVP collaborates with its customers to offer tailored production solutions to meter, mix, dispense, and apply materials. For over 80 years, MVP has been a leading equipment provider for the marine, infrastructure, pool and bath, oil & gas, transportation, aerospace, and wind industries. What benefits do we offer? We offer a culture of transparency with values focused on Family, Friendly, Forward.  We recognize that success takes everyone, we communicate openly, and we drive innovation to inspire passion and to have fun at work! In addition, we also offer a full package of benefits including; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Plan, 401k, 13 days of PTO, 9 Company-paid holidays and 2 Floating holidays.
 
What You Will Do:
  • Develop both innovative designs and novel concepts, consistently seeking groundbreaking solutions to design challenges.
  • Provide supervision, mentorship, and technical guidance to mechanical/mechatronics engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Design and integrate mechanical and electrical systems to create cohesive, efficient solutions.
  • Integrate robotic systems to automate existing and future systems offered by MVP, enhancing efficiency and productivity for our customers.
  • Integrate mechatronic systems to enhance efficiency and productivity for internal manufacturing.
  • Manage automation projects from conception to completion with scope definition, resource allocation, budget management, timeline.
  • Own design process, including drawings and technical input, ensuring precision and functionality.
  • Verify and validate new designs through simulation, feasibility studies, prototype testing, and related activities.
  • Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and dynamic simulations to ensure the mechanical soundness and performance of our systems.
  • Generate detailed bills of materials and manufacturing methods to support the production process.
  • Document the decision-making process behind design choices to provide transparency and insights into design rationale.
  • Support and promote safety initiatives throughout the company and within manufacturing processes 
What You will Need:
  • 3-10 years of design experience, demonstrating a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering, or related engineering field/
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and an aptitude for quickly learning new software applications.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (used internally), SolidWorks, or similar CAD software packages.
  • Proven experience in mechatronics system design and integration and robotics system integration
  • Ability to accurately size power transmission components, such as motors, gears, chain, belt, and pulleys.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and practices in mechatronics.
  • Travel up to 20%.
What We Prefer:
  • Experience in developing and interfacing with a variety of electronic control systems.
  • Experience in designing to certifications and standards (CE, ATEX, ICEX, ISO, UL).
  • Knowledge of simulation tools and techniques for design validation – e.g. FEA, Inventor Dynamic Simulation
  • Knowledge of implementing virtual commissioning by integrating controls simulation and model simulation
Magnum Venus Products, Inc. is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship. Magnum Venus Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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