Title: Mechanical Engineer
Duration: Sep 1, 2026 - Apr 1, 2027
Location: Durham, NC 27703
Onsite Role
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
Description
Skills and Experience
Duration: Sep 1, 2026 - Apr 1, 2027
Location: Durham, NC 27703
Onsite Role
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
- CAD and Solidworks
- Developing root cause analysis techniques. o Familiar with standards and regulations (ISO, FDA, OSHA, ASTM). o Can operate and troubleshoot mechanical test equipment in the lab. o Developing in the operation of environmental conditioning chambers, equipment calibration and maintenance. o Preferred skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook, TEAMs.
- FEA Modeling (Finite Element Analysis Modeling)
Description
- Mechanical Engineering is responsible for designing and developing components, mechanisms, systems and finished products or equipment.Demonstrates working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering and its application in solving standard mechanical problems.
- Demonstrates working understanding of internal and external customer or business needs.
- Translates requirements into basic specifications and designs with moderate guidance.
- Develops and executes test protocols with moderate guidance. Independently tests, analyzes and solves working technical problems.
- Has developed knowledge and skills in own job family; still acquiring / expanding fundamental knowledge and higher-level skills.
- Applies knowledge and skills to a variety of standard activities.
- Works with moderate guidance in own area of knowledge.
- Design sheet metal, plastic, and machined parts and assemblies for use in automation equipment.
- Analyze and test the design of parts and assemblies to ensure that they meet design specifications, cost goals, and manufacturability requirements.
- Contribute to a multidisciplinary research and development team to conceptualize innovative new systems related to pharmaceutical automation.
- Work closely with in-house engineers and technicians, plus outside vendors, to develop cost-effective mechanical prototypes that also support electrical and software subsystems.
- Document part and system designs for sourcing, inspection, and internal use.
Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering
- 7+ years of related work experience
- Previous classroom and/or work experience with solid modeling and analysis tools, SolidWorks experience preferred
- Excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work across a variety of departments
- Multi-tasking and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook