Mechanical Application Engineer
Company: U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC
Location: Sandusky
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Description:The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in
quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki is a
leading manufacturer and supplier of power transmission and motion
control products. As a part of a vast, international network of
corporate and industrial resources, Tsubaki offers its customers
the finest state-of-the-art products available in the world and we
strive to be the Best Value supplier in the industry.The Mechanical
Application Engineer plays a critical role within the Engineering
Chain Division and is responsible for providing the technical
support necessary to correctly select and apply the appropriate
products to achieve reliable success for both the customer and the
company. The position will proactively engage and collaborate with
inside and outside sales, product management, design engineering,
manufacturing, and the customer. In addition to technical product
support, the position is also responsible for product cost
estimating. This requires a sound analytical mindset with strong
attention to detail as quotation accuracy ultimately impacts the
overall competitiveness and performance of the division.Essential
Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and
responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this
job description - other tasks may be assigned and expected to be
performed. Product Cost Estimating and Application Assistance:
- Generates cost estimates utilizing internal quotation program
as well as from-scratch cost estimates.
- Effectively communicates engineering/technical requirements to
both internal and external customers.
- Follows the corporate design manual in specifying chains,
sprockets, and conveyor chain accessories to meet customer
requirements.
- Uses engineering principles in coordination with or in the
absence of established standards.
- Provides advice and technical support relative to product
design to internal and external sales representatives, product
management, quality, and manufacturing.
- Cross checks estimates and proposals of other engineers.Product
Analysis:
- Completes Returned Goods Analyses (RGAs) and Corrective Actions
in a timely fashion as assigned.
- Analyzes worn and/or broken chains for wear. Determines modes
and methods of failure and offers suggestions for chain and system
changes and improvements based on company design guidelines.
- Prepares and reviews customer and internally focused reports
covering findings of RGAs including suggestions for improvements
and systems changes.
- Investigates alternate designs and/or processes for continuous
improvement (value analysis) resulting in added value to the
product, long term quality improvements and/or cost
reductions.
- Analyzes and evaluates new technologies to design new products
or to improve existing designs.
- Conducts product testing for competitive analysis.
- Establishes design specifications for specific customer
requirements.
- At times, may travel to customer locations to trouble shoot
systems and conveyor chain issues.Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering (or
Technology), with 2 years of related experience or Associate's
Degree with 6-10 years of related experience.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with a problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to apply principles of logic, engineering, and/or
scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical
problems.
- Excellent mathematical and reasoning skills with ability to
apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms,
algebraic equations, and statistical concepts.
- Strong ability to perform cost analysis, mechanical system
analysis, variance reports, test sampling, correlations, etc.
- Accurate measurement skills.
- The ability to read and understand technical drawings.
- Proficiency in computer software such as Word, Excel, Power
Point, QAD and file management.
- Minimal travel up to once per quarter may be required.U.S.
Tsubaki offers a competitive compensation package, including health
benefits effective on date of hire, generous 401(k) match and
profit sharing, education reimbursement, and annual bonus
potential.Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Minorities/Females/Veterans/DisabilityPM21PIede777d96998-31181-34219710
Keywords: U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC, East Lake , Mechanical Application Engineer, Other , Sandusky, Florida
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