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Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Remote Ocean Systems
San Diego, CA
Full-time exempt

Growing, Rewarding and Innovative- That is Remote Ocean Systems (ROS). We are an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of reliable, high-tech equipment and systems for the most severe oceanographic, industrial, commercial, and military environments. We invite you to join our team and become a part of this exciting growth.

Remote Ocean Systems has evolved over the past 35 years and has seen growth in all of its markets, particularly in international sales. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and progressive workplace policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, evaluate, install, operate and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles.
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications and other data to evaluate the feasibility and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
• Mentor other engineers in best practices, industry trends and skill development.
• Read and interpret blue prints, technical drawings, schematics and reports.
• Lead design reviews and maintain production development schedules.
• Proficient in Design for Manufacturability and provide support to the manufacturing group to ensure hardware is fabricated for each engineering requirement at the lowest cost without compromising quality and recommend process improvements for technical issues.
• Develop DFMEA to minimize risk of product failures.  Recommend design modifications to prevent system malfunctions.
• Understand root cause analysis methodologies such as Design of Experiments and investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendations.
• Confer with other engineers/personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions and provide technical information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• BSME
• Requires 10 years of previous experience in Mechanical Engineering with at least 4 years in a senior role.
• Subject matter expert of Mechanical Engineering in areas of geometric dimensioning & tolerances, mechanics, structural analysis and thermal analysis
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.  Specifically precision machining operations, electronic assembly, etc.
• Outstanding Microsoft Office skills.
• Must have a minimum of 3000 hours SolidWorks 2005+ and 5 years of drafting experience with a focus in ASMEY14.5E STD.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Exceptional organizational ability and attention to detail.

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
• Lift up to 30 pounds.
• Able to bend, sit, stand, lift, use fingers and hands, able to speak and listen clearly and move around the office, labs, production and machine shop areas.

Please send cover letter and resume to employment@rosys.com.

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