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MECHANICAL ENGINEER 3

Job Field: Architect / Engineering Jobs
Location: San Diego (RD Instruments), CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Career OpportunitiesTitle: Mechanical Engineer 3Requisition No:764Education:BachelorYears of Experience Required:5Description:Company Profile:Teledyne RD Instruments (RDI) developed the industry&rsquo;s first Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP), a revolutionary device capable of measuring the speed and direction of underwater currents at up to 128 individual points throughout the water column. Through the years, the company has expanded its core technology to create a wide array of current profiling, wave measurement, and navigation products for environments ranging from shallow water estuaries to full ocean depth applications. With over 20,000 Doppler products delivered worldwide; employing over 175 multi-disciplined scientist, engineers, technicians, sales and support personnel; and residing in an 80,000 square foot ISO-9001:2000 facility that includes state of the art engineering, laboratory, manufacturing and test areas, Teledyne RDI remains a clear leader in its field.General OverviewUnder general supervisionthis position worksonproblems of diversescopewhereanalysis ofsituationsordata requiresevaluationof identifiable factors. Mechanical Engineer III researches, plans, and designs mechanical and electromechanical productsandsystems,anddirects andcoordinates activitiesinvolved in fabrication,operation,application,installation, and repair of mechanicalorelectromechanical productsandsystems that areprimarily usedunder water by performing the following duties.Further,this position requires the interactionwithseniorinternaland externalpersonnel while exhibiting professionalism andcompetency.Thepersonfor this positionuses skills asanexperienced professional with full understanding ofindustry practices,company policies andprocedures,and resolvesawide range of issues in imaginativebutpractical ways.Essential Duties and Responsibilities(includesthefollowing; other duties may be assigned):* Researches and analyzes design requirements and proposals, specifications, material data, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application.* Proposes alternate solutions to problems including gap analysis as compared to design requirements.* Designs creative and high quality products for cost sensitive applications, or components thereof, which are intended for under water use primarily but not limited to, such as pressure housings, transducer housings, and mounting fixtures using SolidWorks.* Designs test fixtures and may also fabricate such.* Performs stress and other performance analysis using SolidWorks Simulation, and/or Flo Works.* Performs electromechanical packaging of system electronics.* May create system assembly drawings using SolidWorks.* Develops and documents novel and creative manufacturing processes for manufacturing of said products or systems that are process capable.* Plans and instructs manufacturing personnel in fabrication, test, and procedures for manufacturing and testing products or systems.* Ability for hands on fabrication and assembly of prototypes, manufacturing jigs, or test fixtures.* Evaluates field installations and recommends design or installation modifications to eliminate and prevent reliability issues, such as corrosion, vibration, thermal, and others.* Interfaces with various departments and design engineering team for the implementation of the product design or enhancements.* Works in team environment to achieve desired goals.* Ability to write presentations and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.* Delivers hardware designs through prototype, beta, and production release in compliance with TRDI product development process and quality practices.* After product release, supports existing products by troubleshooting and failure analysis.* Participates in technical design reviews of existing designs and peer reviews.* Consistently and correctly applies company prescribed processes and general "best practices" for design and development. Is familiar with "bes

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