Job Summary:
The Lead Engineer, Mechanical Design develops new mechanical systems/modules and maintains existing designs. Research mechanical concepts and create system solutions using 3D modeling and simulation software. Complete calculations and test, validate, and qualify their systems and make adjustments as needed. Provide support throughout the manufacturing process of the mechanical system that they have designed.
The Lead Engineer, Mechanical Design works with cross functional teams of other engineers, customers, supply chain and project leadership to ensure robust and high quality product development. Enhance designs with feedback from reviews in areas such as manufacturing, test, supply chain, reliability, industrial design and simulations.
Detailed Description:
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:
- Design, develop and implement technical solutions in two or more technical areas. Lead smaller projects and may coordinate with other engineers including reviews of their work.
- Review and interpret customer documentation, conduct appropriate research, analysis and experiments with minimal direction from senior staff.
- Create technical proposals (solution and timelines) based on requirements.
- Prepare calculations on the proposed solution before completing technical drawings
- Design, modify and implement systems that meet customer and Celestica needs. E.g. Sketch and draw up designs using input from other engineers, requirements and input from design review (DFx) team
- Create designs in line with company procedure, regulations and client standards
- Submit drawings to management, engineering teams and customers for review.
- Use customer feedback and data to upgrade, improve or repair the company's existing machines
- Provide support during the manufacturing process
- Finalize designs and send prints to the production department
Enabling Competencies:
- Project Management - Ability to manage a single line engineering project with a limited number of participants. Create a project/change management plan, establish and distribute project roles, and communicate what is needed from the project participants in order to make the project successful.
- Leadership - Demonstrate "Individual Leadership Behaviors" as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives.
- Financial Acumen / Business Planning -Solid understanding of Celestica's budgeting and accounting system and the cost accounting practices relevant to engineering work. Always act with the awareness of your work's impact on financial results. Communicate clearly and timely all aspects of your work that may have an influence on the profitability of the project and/or what is necessary for proper accounting and controlling.
- The following competencies may also be required and performed with help or under supervision: Coaching/Mentoring; Communication/Negotiation/Presentation; Creative Problem Solving; Customer Interaction/Stakeholder Management; Quality & Lean; Working Effectively with Others; D/PFMEA; 8D/Corrective Action; Equipment Safety; Design of Experiments (DOE).
Technical Competencies:
The following are the associated Technical Competencies that are required for the various Standard Jobs within the Design Engineering Mechanical career stream. This list is for illustrative purposes and may not be inclusive of all skills.
Standard Job : Technical Skills
- MECHANICAL : Industrial Design, Thermal Analysis/Modelling, Sensors/Moving Parts, FEA, Tolerance Analysis, DFA-Assembly, Mechanical Component & Commodities, Mechanical Assembly
- THERMAL : Thermal Analysis/Modelling, Fluidics, FEA, Fluid System
- FLUIDICS : Under development
- CAD/ARTWORK : Industrial Design, Tolerance Analysis,
- ENCLOSURES : Enclosure, Sheet Metal, Frame Weldment, Die Cast Parts, Extrusions, Sheet Metal, Welding
- MACHINE DESIGN : Industrial Design, Enclosure, Plastic, Sheet Metal, Frame Weldment, Machined Parts, Die Cast Parts, Extrusions, FEA, Tolerance Analysis, DFM-Manufacturing, DFA-Assembly, CNC Programming, Secondary Processing, Sheet Metal, Machining, Welding
- ELECTROMECHANICAL : EE-Digital, EE-Analog, System Architecture, Machined Parts, Sensors/Moving Parts, Mechanical Automation
Physical Demands:
Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
Occasional travel may be required.
Typical Experience:
1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
Typical Education:
Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Educational Requirements may vary by Geography
Salary Expectation and Benefits Summary:
The salary range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including by not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate. Salary Range: $79k-$118k Annually
Celestica provides eligible employees (those who are scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week) with a range of benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short and long term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits and a 401k plan with company match.
Notes: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.