OpenArc - Empowering Your Career. As a leading IT staffing firm, we are dedicated to connecting talented professionals with your ideal opportunities. We are currently seeking a qualified Mechanical/ R&D Engineer to join our client’s organization and contribute to their ongoing success. Job summary The Mechanical/Research & Development Engineer who will be responsible for performance of general laboratory testing duties under the direction of the Research & Development Engineer to facilitate development of new products, quality testing of new designs and products, and improvement of current designs and products. Responsibilities: Perform engineering assignments in a timely manner under the guidance of more senior engineers

Apply engineering method for orderly, understandable execution of calculations.

Assist with field and analytical evaluations of designs

Create and revise engineering and manufacturing drawings, specifications, and material requirements

With guidance, write or assist with the generation of technical communications including formal design reports, technical letters, and customer deliverables

Participate in vendor and customer meetings and presentations

Make field trips and go underground in mines or tunnels to observe products in operation, review their application parameters, recognize problems and recommend corrective action if appropriate

Review and resolve deviation requests for drawing revisions to aid the manufacturing process

Review customer orders to determine and schedule new engineering to support them

Approve current engineering records before they are released to manufacturing for production

Assist in quality audits and testing of products as assigned

Edit and approve content for technical publications

Learn and apply engineering software tools and systems

Requirements: Proficient Microsoft Office Suite skills

Effective composition, documentation, and presentation skills with self-directed development goals

Mechanical and mathematical aptitude with the ability to apply analytical solutions to real world situations

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and application of mining and ground control products

Understanding of mechanical engineering and product design/application

Strong technical and functional acumen and ability to gather information to make confident technical decisions

Effective written and oral communication skills with representative leadership ability

Capability of working on multiple projects and staying highly organized

Works well in groups; Demonstrates team player mentality

Perseverance and ability to learn on the fly in a fast-paced environment

Dependability to be consistently at work on time with ability to work flexible schedule

At OpenArc, we prioritize your career success and strive to build exceptional technical teams for our clients. By understanding your experience and aspirations, we ensure to present you with rewarding and fulfilling opportunities. As an employee of OpenArc and our clients, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package.

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