Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer Description

This position performs a variety of mechanical/electrical engineering related functions in support of the design and application of pump and pumping accessories. This will include a range of engineering duties from calculations, CAD drafting, testing and other similar technical functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic calculations to support the application of pumps sold. This would include plotting of performance curves, power load calculations, system curve calculations and plotting, bearing life calculations, etc.

• Daily support of sales by answering applications questions with inside sales team, outside sales team, distributors and end users.

• Testing and reporting of pumps and pump products to define their measured performance.

• To write reports associated with the performance, application, quality and other key aspects of the pump products and competitors' products.

• To write process procedures for the assembly of pumps and pump products.

• Work with supply chain department and other outside sources in the development of new products and components.

• Assembly of part numbers and bills of material used to manufacturer product.

• Daily interaction with the ERP system including looking up parts, BOM's, inventory locations, costs, etc.

• Detailing of mechanical and electrical of pumps and component designs in the CAD system and to drafting standards.

• Ability to solve problems with pumps and pump products and to work as a team with other members in determining the best resolution.

• To train others in the assembly of mechanical and electrical elements of a submersible pump including bearings, mechanical seals, lip seals, O-rings, power cable assemblies, impellers, stators, electrical controls, and similar components.

• Perform mechanical inspection utilizing precision instrumentation including micrometers, depth gauges, bore gauges, balancers and similar instrumentation.

• Utilize assembly tools such as torque wrenches, air tools, electric drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, and similar tools when assisting the assembly technician or others in assembly or disassembly of a pump.

• Inspect electrical motors, wiring and controls using precision electrical instrumentation including volt-ohm meters, meter tester, high pot tester, and other electrical/motor instrumentation.

• To write manuals, develop electrical wiring schematics and similar documentation, translating them into proper assembly procedures and methods.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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