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Infinitum is seeking a full-time Mechanical Engineer to join the fan engineering team in Austin, Texas. You will be a key contributor in developing proprietary commercial and industrial fan systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct product design and development using CAD programs and general design guidelines
- Perform calculations and analysis using closed-form methods, computer applications, FEA, and other simulation tools; develop calculation tools for specific problems
- Support other departments and customers by addressing technical questions within design guidelines
- Review drawings, schematics, bills of material, and documentation necessary for manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning
- Create and enhance design guidelines by leveraging past experience and technical learning
- Develop new products by providing input on specifications, designing and building prototypes, devising validation tests, and preparing supporting documentation
- Provide input to project feasibility and cost analysis
- Participate in and lead product improvement, productivity improvement, standardization, cost reduction, and cycle time reduction initiatives
- Provide technical disposition to non-conformances and participate in corrective actions
Requirements:
Must-Have:
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering or Physical Science from a four-year college or university with 2+ years of related work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience (Master's degree desired)
- Basic design knowledge of machined components, sheet metal parts, castings, and injection molded components
- Proficiency in SolidWorks (CSWP preferred), including sheet metal design and manufacturing drawing generation
- Understanding of ASME Y14.5 GD&T and application to manufacturing drawings
- In-depth understanding of design for manufacturability and manufacturing processes, particularly sheet metal fabrication
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize independently, and wear multiple hats within the organization
Good-to-Have:
- Experience with FEA software for stress and/or thermal analysis
- Experience with CFD software for fluid/thermal analysis
- Experience with PDM or document management software
- Experience with rotating equipment, motors/VFDs, and commercial/industrial fans
- Familiarity with AMCA/ANSI/ISO/UL/ETL/NEC standards for commercial and industrial fans
- Basic programming skills (VBA, Python, .NET, etc.) to solve complex engineering problems
- Project management experience in new product development/introduction (NPD/NPI)
