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Application solutions range from aerospace and defense to energy and power generation. From single channel products for strain gage torque or temperature measurements to rotor ground fault detection systems, our teams in Latham, New York and Cincinnati, Ohio are united in a common mission to create an experience of Total Customer Satisfaction. Learn more about our teams | www.accumetrix.com + www.linkedin.com/company/accumetrics-aph\nMore Reasons to Join The Team\nAccumetrics offers a highly collaborative and team-based atmosphere. Total Customer Satisfaction, for internal and external customers alike, is at the heart of our business and guides our interactions every day. Social events and opportunities are hosted throughout the year aimed to develop internal relationships and promote a culture focused on collaboration and teamwork. Accumetrics also provides all full-time team members with 100% employer paid medical premiums for you and your family, a competitive PTO package and 10 company paid holidays.\nAs a Mechanical Engineer II your primary responsibility is to design, validate, and implement rotor-mounted telemetry systems and associated electronics enclosures. This mid-level role balances technical engineering design with hands-on manufacturing integration, cross-functional collaboration with Sales and Technicians, and robust documentation practices to support continuous product innovation.\nAdditional Duties:\nDesign & Engineering Analysis\nDesign and develop rotary telemetry systems, including electronic enclosures and the analysis of centrifugal forces.\nPerform mechanical design and analysis using computer-assisted engineering (CAE) software.\nDevelop design documentation and parametric models utilizing SolidWorks 3D software.\nUtilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software tools to evaluate and validate structural integrity.\nLeverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools to optimize mechanical designs, automate modeling, and accelerate structural simulations.\nComplete product designs independently upon receiving project definitions and design inputs from Senior Engineers.\nResearch and analyze existing products to understand performance characteristics, manufacturing impacts, and cost drivers to propose innovative materials and design improvements.\nQuality, Testing & Manufacturing Support\nPerform incoming inspection, troubleshooting, and validation of production parts and prototypes using calipers and gauges.\nIdentify critical dimensions and tolerances on manufacturing drawings for vendor use and incoming quality control.\nApply knowledge of a broad range of materials (including composites and steels) and their specific machining requirements.\nIntegrate and assemble telemetry system first articles and author corresponding manufacturing work instructions.\nDocument designs, test procedures, and engineering results in alignment with company and industry standards.\nSupport the creation of customer-targeted product manuals.\nUtilize the company’s ERP system effectively to support design, procurement, and manufacturing workflows. \nCollaboration, Risk Management & Leadership\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, manufacturing, and software/firmware engineers) to ensure reliable system performance.\nPartner with vendors to source high-quality components at competitive costs while seeking design-for-manufacturing (DFM) guidance.\nApply functional knowledge of risk management methodologies to mitigate risks in new designs.\nDrive continuous improvement efforts focused on system design, manufacturability, and reliability.\nMentor and oversee engineering co-ops, interns, and entry-level engineers or designers.\nProvide rapid response for internal and external technical support needs.\nAssist in field service activities, including remote support and traveling to customer sites, company sites, training, and trade shows as required\nMinimum Qualifications:\nEducation: BS in Engineering program or related field or equivalent work experience. \nExperience: 5 years’ relevant experience as an entry level Mechanical Engineer, with demonstrated design, test, and self-direction. Experience in a technical field or advanced degrees relevant to the position will be considered. SolidWorks 3D modeling software\nTravel Requirement: As needed\nAdditional Benefits:\n100% Company Paid Medical Insurance\nDental and Vision Insurance\nCompany funded HSA or HRA Accounts (based on enrollment in the company's medical insurance plan)\nEmployer paid basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance\n401k Company Match\nAnnual Bonus\nDependent Scholarship Plan\nEmployee Discounts, Holiday Gift Certificates, Referral Bonus\nPhysical Demands (U.S. only)\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.\nInternational Traffic in Arms Regulations\nThis position requires access to “controlled technology” as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730 et. seq.) and “technical data” as defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (22 C.F.R, Chapter 1, Subchapter M). 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