Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - ATL
Suwanee, GA, US, 30024
About Us:
Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated mechanical engineer to lead the development of mechanical products from concept through execution. The ideal candidate will assume full responsibility for project activities including costing, scheduling, design, analysis, and engineering documentation. This role requires strong technical competence in structural analysis and machine elements, along with demonstrated leadership potential and a collaborative mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead mechanical product development projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.
- Perform detailed design and selection of machine elements for precision drive mechanisms (e.g., bearings, gearboxes, encoders, servomotors).
- Conduct structural, static, dynamic, and thermal analyses using classical strength of materials principles.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability and integration, particularly in positioning systems.
- Apply knowledge of aluminum and steel weldment design practices with attention to human safety factors.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate regularly with key customers.
- Support product safety certification processes, including CE marking.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities and organizational skills.
- Foster a team-oriented environment with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors in mechanical engineering (Required).
- 6-8 years of applicable experience
- 3D Computer Aided Design of complex mechanical systems, SolidWorks Preferred
- Generate detailed drawings per ANSI Y14.5 Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
- Weldment design and drawing per AWS D1.1, D1.2 or similar standards
- Knowledge of finite element structural analysis, including calculations of stresses, safety margins, buckling margins, and modal analysis.
- Design of machine elements (Bearing, Fastener, Gearbox, Motor, Gears, etc.)
- Design of machines to optimize closed loop servo performance
- Demonstrate understanding of classical static and strength of materials
- Understanding of precision machine shop and welding practices
- Track record of complex product and system development
- Proficient in MS Office products
- Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.
- This role may require up to 30% travel, both domestically and internationally.
Desired Qualifications:
- Masters in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- Product and complex system development experience
- Machine design, hands on machine assembly and onsite machine installation experience
What’s in It for You:
- Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
- Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k), plus matching
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
- Employee referral program
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee assistance program
- Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
- Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities
Location:
This position is located in Suwanee, Georgia, a vibrant and welcoming community just 30 miles north of Atlanta. Known for its excellent schools, low crime rates, and abundant green spaces, Suwanee offers a high quality of life. The city's award-winning parks, lively Town Center, and year-round community events offer a dynamic and engaging environment.
To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:
https://www.ametek.com/careers
To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:
Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta
Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta