Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer

FANUC America CorporationRochester Hills, MI
18h

About The Position

We are currently searching for a Senior Research & Development Mechanical Engineer responsible for leading the development of new mechanical products for the robotics painting market. The size and complexity of your product work will not only vary, but will also require design, analysis, and testing of robotic linkages, drives, and various peripheral components. Most importantly, you will need an understanding of how these elements impact product performance, reliability, and cost. In addition to the development of new products, you will also be resolving issues with current products and installations. This will often require novel designs and analysis following rigorous engineering discipline. You will often collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing staff, other development staff, sales staff, and customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in Mechanical Design and Analysis (SolidEdge, SolidWorks, 3D, 2D CAD, Ansys, Mathcad, etc.)
  • Demonstrated record of development of mechanisms
  • Demonstrated ability to read prints
  • Well-developed understanding of industrial design and engineering practices
  • Familiarity with general manufacturing processes and their related costs

Nice To Haves

  • Masters Degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Selection and packaging of critical mechanical components, including castings, weldments, drives, commercial components, and various other machined parts
  • Guidance and development of Research and Development Engineers
  • Developing, updating, and releasing components, assemblies, and drawings in CAD
  • Presenting proposed new product concepts
  • Review and rationalization of designs in context of cost, schedule, and risk
  • Definition and implementation of required analysis for mechanical design problems
  • Definition and execution of product validation and performance tests
  • Estimating both the material and development costs of a proposed design
  • Reviewing dimensioning and tolerancing strategies for new designs
  • Troubleshooting and investigating interdisciplinary problems related to robot motion, electrical, and fluid flow hardware
  • Creating technical procedures and content for product documentation
  • Some travel is also required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Benefit Dollars
  • Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
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