Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Gearbox Manufacturer

• Lead the design and development of gearboxes, drivetrain components, and precision mechanical products from initial concept through production release.
• Develop, refine, and customize designs to meet customer requirements, application demands, performance specifications, manufacturability, quality standards, and cost targets.
• Partner directly with customers, Sales, Application Engineering, and Manufacturing to develop engineered solutions for unique and complex applications.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, material selection, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to deliver robust, reliable, and production-ready designs.
• Create and maintain detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), assembly documentation, test reports, specifications, and engineering change documentation.
• Lead and support prototype development, testing, validation, and the successful transition of new and modified products into production.
• Troubleshoot product, manufacturing, and field-related issues; conduct root cause analyses and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate closely with Manufacturing to optimize CNC machining, assembly processes, quality, cost, manufacturability, and overall product performance.
• Lead engineering changes from initial design evaluation through implementation, testing, and final validation.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers and other members of the engineering team.
• Deliver advanced technical support to Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and customers on complex product and application-related issues.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve existing products, engineering processes, manufacturing methods, quality, reliability, and cost

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