Key skills
Mechanical EngineeringASME B44 Safety CodeEN 115 Safety CodeProduct DesignMechanical Equipment DesignCreoWindchillAutoCADBill of Materials (BOM) CreationMaterial SelectionFinite Element Analysis (FEA) ModelingIndustry CodesStandards ApplicationProject ManagementAssembly
About this role
KONE is a global leader in providing elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, aiming to enhance urban life. The Mechanical Engineer II will focus on planning, designing, and developing products and mechanical improvements for elevator modernization projects, while collaborating with various engineering disciplines to enhance product quality and reliability.
Responsibilities:
- Work on elevator modernization projects for the purpose of planning, designing and/or developing products, machines and other mechanical improvements
- Support installation of such equipment
- Work closely with other engineering disciplines in the development and application of designs to improve product quality, efficiency and reliability
- Guide technicians or drafters on specific projects as needed
- Work closely with Project Managers and support Pre-Bid requirements
- Carry out assignments associated with design or development and manufacture of specific parts and components within various phases of a project
- Coordinate the activities of Level I engineers or technicians assigned to specific projects
- Select materials based on several factors including strength requirements, environmental impacts, fatigue life, manufacturability, and overall cost
Requirements:
- 5+ years of progressive and successful experience (maybe entry level for candidates with a master's degree)
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
- Knowledgeable in reading, understanding, and interpreting ASME / B44 / EN 115 Safety Code(s) and applying them to the design process
- Skillful in creating detailed engineering part drawings, assembly drawings and component BOM's using design software suite like Creo, Windchill, and AutoCAD
- Demonstrated ability in managing both strategic and tactical work streams as both an individual contributor and in a large project environment
- Ability to effectively communicate and present information to top management, branch personnel, and/or KONE customers
- Demonstrated application of industry codes and standards within field of work
- Familiarity with FEA modeling and interpretation is a plus