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Axion Power International, Inc., is a leading developer of advanced lead acid carbon battery technologies and advanced energy storage devices. We are seeking to fill a Mechanical Design Engineer position at the New Castle, PA facility. The main role of this position will be to plan, engineer and design automation systems for high-speed, high-volume automated and semi-automated production of our lead carbon battery technology. This work will include the design of custom process automation machines, equipment, systems, devices, and fixtures to satisfy production requirements.
The Mechanical Design Engineer must possess and apply the technical knowledge of machine design engineering principles, practices, and procedures. The engineer will lead detailed engineering design activities to deliver a functional machine solution. This will require advanced planning, detailed conceptualization, detailed design, checking, and tolerance analysis for form, dimensional fit, and overall function.
The successful candidate will have the following education and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (MS preferred) is required.
- Minimum of five to ten years of experience in machine design, development, and engineering in small part, high speed manufacturing systems.
- Solid background in manufacturing and machine shop capabilities.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Thorough understanding of strength of materials, kinematics and dynamics, vibration, fluid flow as well as plastic injection molding and metallic part assembly, product handling, part transfer and fixtures, process tooling, pneumatics, cam devices, stepper/servo motors, drive systems, slide systems, sensor technologies and application, and machine control systems (computer and PLC).
- Experience successfully performing engineered designs for medium to large scale projects and leading project teams.
For consideration, email cover letter, resume and design portfolio to HR5810@gmail.com by the end of business day on 02/15/2010. Axion Power International, Inc. is an equal opportunity Employer.
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