Mechanical Engineer Career Research and Resources

Nordson EFD

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - East Providence, RI

Worked with customers and Product Line (Marketing) Managers to maximize utility of existing products and improve sales. Designed and selected assembly tools for new products. Reviewed and approve part and assembly drawings. Worked with vendors and machine shop to assure production cost was kept under target. Worked with team to write product specifications. Designed part to meet specifications. Collaborated with mana...

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Versa Products

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Paramus, NJ

Established and lead new product development team for new spool valve. Worked with outside vendors to optimize part design. Led team of assembly, machine shop and quality assurance to reduce cost of dust excluder 15%. Designed and tested low pressure actuated valve. Used CAD Models to purchase SLA (Stereo Lithography) prototype parts. Worked with outside vendors to improve producibility and lower costs of parts.

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Lee Company

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Westbrok, CT

Successfully communicated with customers to fulfill their fluid control needs with innovative manifold designs. Interfaced with mold designers and machinists to optimize part design for plastic injection molding and machinability Designed family of smallest solenoid valve in the marketplace today with sales of $1M/yr for last 12 years. Took over design of magnetic latching valve from R&D and brought to production floor in l...

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

University of Texas at El Paso

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - El Paso, TX

• Conduct research, collect samples and analyze ultra high-temperature ceramic composites for hypersonic vehicles under the guidance of Dr. Arturo Bronson. • Plan and manage material procurement for the laboratory. • Train and lecture undergraduate students on concepts such as Rankine cycle engine, Brayton cycle engine, wind tunnels, etc. Provide mentorship and assistance completing class projects.

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Halliburton

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Rock Springs, WY

Job designing and planning, oversight of lab testing, interact with customer for service requirements, technical advisor to operations group

Avg. Salary: $55,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Aerotek

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - St. Louis, MO

Assisted with work process in shipping department, oversaw staging/prep work of shipments

Avg. Salary: $55,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Ascent Solar Technologies

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Thronton, CO

–Run and maintain a vacuum deposition process that makes a roll to roll semi conductor, using Copper Indium Gallium and selenium (CIGS). – Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues with a vacuum deposition Process. – Analyze and tweak Process data to maximize Solar panel efficiency. – Work closely with other department’s to maximize solar panel efficiency and keep process running smooth. – Install and Build new v...

Avg. Salary: $45,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

IONEX Research Inc.

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - lafayette, CO

– SolidWorks, COSMOS and COSMOS Floworks Calculation verifications. – Assist in design of industrial air filters for filtering hazardous chemicals and nuclear particulates. – Calculate condensation build up, air flow, heat transfer, and thermal expansion of air filters and ducts using COSMOS Floworks and hand calculations. – Conduct calculations that are consistent with ASME, ASCE, and AISC code. – Submit written reports ...

Avg. Salary: $45,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (FSAE)

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Boulder, CO

– Using solid works to design need based parts. – Responsible for dry sump oil system, fluid dynamic flow calculations were conducted, and fabrication of oil system. – Designed fuel system using Matlab to create the fuel MAP. – Designing parts that are used in a real life application. – Working with an engineering team under strict deadlines. – Fabricating actual design with welding and machining. – Running and programming ...

Avg. Salary: $45,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Circular Technologies Summer 2006

Engineering & Architecture - Mechanical Engineer - Boulder, CO

– Run mill style and lathe style CNC machines. – Proficient in using a manual lathe. – Make adjustments to the CNC machines to keep the parts within very small tolerances. – Use many measuring devices including micrometer, pin micrometer calipers, Borematic, Sunnen, dial indicator, refractometer and an optical comparator.

Avg. Salary: $45,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available