Mechanical Engineer
Date: Oct 31, 2024
Location: Beasley, TX, United States, 77417
Company: Chart Industries
Ensuring Chart’s Success…
Chart Industries is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join the Fans department. The role will support Hudson Products Corporation’s Tuf-Lite axial flow fan business unit along with engineering & field support for air-cooled heat exchangers.
What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be…
Field Service Support
· Visit customer sites either individually or with field service technicians for vibration analysis, performance testing or installation support
· Develop reports based on vibration and performance data obtained from site
· Coordinate with Field Service Manager to understand and develop scope for field visit
· Research and Development:
· Support R&D for designing new products with the help of 3D modeling tools
· Independently perform strain gauge analysis for endurance & performance testing
· Execute various validation tests with the help of the field service team
· Facilitate structural R&D by implementing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for fiberglass composites (FRP) and homogeneous metals.
· Sales & Customer Support
· Help the Sales team determine appropriate fan as per the given application requirements
· Help customers to with axial fan questions related to installation, performance, etc
· Independently provide vibration troubleshooting measures to customers
· Quality:
· As projects are assigned by the Engineering Manager, work closely with Fans Quality Assurance in the design and implementation of a formal quality control program.
· As projects are assigned by the Engineering Manager, work closely with Fans Quality Assurance to provide a framework for inspections and reporting of key quality metrics
· Monitor and update engineering standards as required
· Engineering & Drafting:
· Support the Engineering department to materialize the initiative of converting the old 2D AutoCAD drawings to 3D models using Autodesk Inventor
· Help field service team to understand the data collected in the field and to formulate a report for the same
· Effectively communicate with customers in order to troubleshoot structural issues associated with their axial fans
· Coordinate with field service in order to develop a standardized inspection and reporting procedure to inspect FRP fan blades in the field
Your Education Should Be…
· Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology (Required)
· Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology (Preferred)
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb stairs, balance stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and/or sit up to eight hours per day
· Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools and/or controls
· Reach with hands and arms
· Hearing and talking sufficient enough to communicate with vendors, employees and managers
· Specific vision abilities include close vision, vision sufficient enough to read, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
· Frequent lifting of 20 to 40 lbs. objects
· Occasionally must be able to independently and safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs
· Must pass visual examination yearly (Quality Control)
· Independent mobility throughout the plant
· Work outside for extended periods of time in the heat or cold
Your Professional Experience Should Be…
· Strong technical aptitude
· Proficient with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
· Proficient with commercial FEA tools (Preferred)
· Certified Vibration Analyst (Preferred)
· Proficient with all programs within Microsoft Office
· Organizational & Time Management skills
- Communicate and Interact in a friendly, helpful, respectful, and professional manner with customers and internal personnel
· Follow directions from a supervisor
· Work safely around equipment, tools, parts, machinery and material
· May require possible travel, domestic and internationally, up to 50% per year
Chart is an equal opportunity employer...
Sponsorship is not available for this role
Need an Accommodation...
Need an accommodation with your job application or recruitment process? Let us know! Chart Industries welcomes qualified individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. Don't hesitate to contact the [Human Resources Department] at 770-721-8838 or chartrecruiting@chartindustries.com to discuss your needs.