Mechanical Engineer - Mine Vision Systems

Mine Vision Systems (MVS) is dedicated to providing advanced workflow-integrated perception and automation systems which improve speed, safety and productivity for the mining industry. We are a spinout from Carnegie Mellon University’s National Robotics Engineering Center, and are located in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood. We are recruiting people that thrive in the fast pace of a startup environment and seek the fulfillment that comes with driving and solving problems often independent of job descriptions. Following the successful product launch of our FaceCapture™ Mapping System, we are in a growth mode and we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team.

As a MVS Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for developing new hardware designs, working with contract manufacturers, and supporting customer needs around the world.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use Solidworks to develop new and improved hardware designs for the production mining environment
• Generate and maintain BOMs for new and existing products
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to manage production planning and system delivery needs to customers
• Lead RCAs with other engineers and provide remediation recommendations
• Work in step with our Tech Services team on supporting customer service requests
• Coordinate with our contract manufacturers on production deliveries and build schedules
• Conduct final quality control tests on products before they are shipped to customers
• Develop and maintain SOPs for product testing, repairs, and performance evaluations
• Travel up to 15% to work sites beyond the corporate office to support vendors, customers, and conduct field trials in underground environments

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in mechanical engineering
• 2-6 years professional experience in an engineering, product development, or manufacturing role
• Proficient with basic Solidworks part and assembly modeling
• Proficient with basic hand tools and electromechanical assemblies
• Solid troubleshooting and debugging skills for mechanical and electrical issues
• Experience with structured problem solving methodologies
• Experience with taking a digital design and getting it manufactured
• Experience with reading an electrical schematic and using a voltmeter
• Experience with tolerance stackups and using GD&T annotations
• Must live within the greater Pittsburgh area and have regular access to a vehicle
• Able to clearly and effectively communicate thoughts and ideas to a wide range of engineers and non-engineers

NICE TO HAVES:

• Experience working with contract manufacturers on the volume production of hardgoods such as electronics, machined components, soft goods, and/or molded parts
• Experience with advanced Solidworks features such as BOMs, surface modeling, or PDM
• Demonstrated proficiency with taking digital designs and manufacturing them (either with third parties or self)
• Experience with using a PLM or an inventory management system
• Proficient with advanced electronic diagnostic tools like an oscilloscope or logic analyzer
• Familiar with Linux OS and using a terminal for basic debugging of connected devices
• Experience with advanced electromechanical systems, like robots
• Portfolio of past work and projects (both professional and personal are highly encouraged)

BENEFITS WE OFFER:

• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with match
• Unlimited PTO policy and flexible hybrid work model
• Small team that allows for immediate impact and showcasing of your talents
• Opportunity for hands-on work with cutting edge technology

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