Mechanical Engineer

Introduction:

Ideal Vacuum is looking for a mechanical design engineer to join our team. The Ideal Vacuum engineering team manages product development, testing, and manufacturing. A successful applicant for this position will have organizational skills, SolidWorks modeling experience, drafting skills, and understand design for manufacture.

Responsibilities

It is important that members of our engineering group mature into self-sufficient contributors to be successful. After completing OJT (on-job training) and probationary period, a mechanical engineer at Ideal Vacuum is:

• Self-directed in assigned projects, with supervisor support
• Compliant with Ideal Vacuum procedures and organizational systems
• Able to coordinate and steward resources to meet timelines and milestones
• Involved in multiple project phases from product definition to product deployment
• A valuable contributing member of our engineering and development team

Education/Knowledge

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering
• 3+ years experience in mechanical design
• SolidWorks CAD
• PDM systems
• Blueprints and machine drawings
• Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

Job Tasks

As a design team member at Ideal Vacuum, a mechanical engineer is responsible to complete assigned projects, in addition to contributing to team efforts when needed. Engineers provide verbal or written progress reports to their supervisor on assigned projects. The following items are common work activities for a mechanical engineer at Ideal Vacuum:

• SolidWorks 3D modeling
• Chamber design and vacuum pumping system design
• Conceptual design and product prototyping
• Creating production drawings and documentation
• Supporting science team projects with mechanical design
• Interacting with machinists, fabricators, and assemblers
• Support of project-related manufacturing and assembly

Pay & Benefits:

• Competitive and negotiable salary
• Health Insurance, Life Insurance, FSA
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401K Retirement package
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible work schedule
• Profit sharing bonuses
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

How To Apply:

Does this sound like a position for you? Please submit your resume today to workwithus@idealvac.com. Visit our careers web site for other career opportunities. All resume submissions will be treated confidentially and with discretion. Please send your current resume CV and details of current salary package to the email above or fax them to: (505) 872-9001).