About this opportunity
Akkodis lists this Sr Mechanical Engineer opportunity in city of aurora, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Akkodis is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer with an eneregy manufacturer in the Aurora, OH area. This is an onsite direct hire position with a pay range of $80K annually to $115K annually depending on education, experience and location. Senior Mechanical Engineer with a mastery of first principles engineering to lead the structural, thermal, and manufacturing integration of next-generation power systems products. The ideal candidate will play a key role in solving complex technical challenges, ensuring every design is validated, optimized, and built to deliver uncompromising, long-term reliability for our Static Transfer Switches and Power Distribution Units.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead mechanical design and analysis activities for power systems products including Static Transfer Switches and Power Distribution Units
Drive mechanical and thermal design by performing advanced FEA and CFD simulations
Validate analytical models through calculation, prototype testing and measurement
Optimize 3D CAD models specifically for our vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities
Support sustaining engineering efforts to improve existing product designs
Embed industry standards into the physical geometry, ensuring operator safety and clearance constraints are fundamental design inputs rather than post-design checks
Define the parameters and provide technical support for 3rd-party testing to achieve and maintain industry certifications
Define and support internal product testing parameters for both prototypes and final production units
Contribute to rigorous design reviews, establish internal engineering standards, and coach junior engineers in advanced analysis techniques
Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and provide high-level technical resolution for complex field support issues
Experience, Skills & Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (PhD preferred)
5+ years of experience in mechanical design and simulation for electromechanical systems
Experience with 3-D CAD tools (Solid Edge preferred) -- Required
Expert in FEA and CFD
Proven experience with design for manufacturability and design for reliability in sheet metal and electro-mechanical assemblies
Strong understanding of thermal management, heat transfer, structural mechanics, and vibration analysis
Hands-on experience with thermal and vibration testing
Familiarity with electrical power systems is a strong plus
Knowledge of NFPA 70, UL, IEC, CSA, NOM or ANSI standards for power equipment
Excellent communication and documentation skills
An active Professional Engineer (PE) License is highly desired
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Client provides medical, dental, vision and 401K benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disab
ledMilitary connected talent encouraged to apply
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Worksite address
city of aurora, OH, 44202, US
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