If you enjoy working with a team people to overcome challenges and win then you will enjoy working at NCC. We are looking for smart people with matching values to become part of the team. We are growing and need more great people who want to work hard to build something worthy that will stand he test of time.
NCC is a 34-year-old company that provides integrated solutions for food and consumer products manufacturers. Most of the core business at NCC focuses on Turnkey Systems consisting of pre-engineered and/or customized conveyor solutions with controls and installation services. We also design and build complete packaging lines, develop custom conveyance solutions, and provide engineering services. We are vertically integrated with manufacturing capabilities, welding, control panel building, wiring, and a modern, clean facility designed for full FAT’s. This is a strong and stable business with steady calculated growth.
We are a unique company with an extremely strong culture and sense of ownership. The following 5 values drive all of us every day in all our decisions and actions.
People that fit those core values love working at NCC (recently selected as one of The Philadelphia Inquirers Top Businesses to work) and the culture is truly unmatched.
Why is this job important?
It is important that the Mechanical Engineering department consists of great talent, culture, and technological innovation to ensure quality products are being released to the manufacturing department.
The Mechanical Engineer will be working in a team environment with Project Management, Engineers and Designers in which they will collaborate to develop concepts and designs as well as leveraging standards to reduce time and force consistency within the department.
The Mechanical Engineer will Utilize SolidWorks as the primary design software, PDM for data management, as well as an ERP system to release parts and assemblies into the system.
The Mechanical Engineer must perform necessary mathematical calculation to determine material sizes and speed calculations to properly specify components. Adherence to the project design specifications as well as standard best practice to deliver a finished product that meets the client's requirements must be considered on all projects.
The creation of detail and assembly drawings to communicate all dimensional and technical information will allow the manufacturing department to produce the necessary components of the assembly/system.
It is very important to realize that in a Project driven company, we run into unexpected technical challenges, changes in schedule and sometimes scope, that will require extreme flexibility, teamwork and creativity to help solve challenges as they develop.
In this role, being creative, detail oriented, a strong communicator with attention to details are necessary characteristics. Having the ability to push through challenges with confidence are necessary characteristics for success. This position can have significant impact on the future of our success since engineering is a critical part of the project process.
This position reports to the Mechanical Engineering Manager.
Job Responsibilities
Works with project team consisting of a Project Manager, Project Engineer, Design Engineer(s), and others to understand system requirements and develop workable designs from conception to completion
Reviews budgeted engineering time prior to design execution and notifies project management
Ability to work independently
Collaborates with Mechanical Engineering Manager and Principal Mechanical Engineer on all designs to foster consistent designs and follow good manufacturing practices
Perform mathematical calculations for sizing components such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, chain drives, structural materials, etc.
Researches and defines specific purchased components to be used in the equipment
Creates and checks drawings to be used in the project. These can include but are not limited to detail, assembly, weldment, installation, and modification drawings
Reviews drawings for manufacturing or purchasing prior to release to communicate the intended scope and purpose of the equipment
Aids the manufacturing department with concepts, prints, or troubleshooting of designs
Travel to jobsites when required to gather information, see existing equipment or process, troubleshoot, or assist with equipment commissioning
Provide support for customer via phone, email, or web as required to troubleshoot designs and equipment
Openly and consistently communicates with Engineering, sales, and project management about current projects, due dates, progress, and upcoming tasks
Key Results Areas for this position
High quality designs and part drawings that are released to manufacturing
Budgets are adhered to or better
Ease of mechanical assembly on the shop floor
Continuous improvement projects while working on concurrent projects
A positive team-based culture exists in the department overall
Required skills
SolidWorks 3D Modeling
Drafting standard
Mechanical design fundamentals
Excellent verbal and written communications
Software: MS Office, 2D CAD
To Apply
If you would like to apply please submit a resume through the Apply Now section at the top right or send an email with resume to Resume Submittal for Mechanical Engineer
NCC Automated Systems is a Full Service Automation Systems Integrator with over 30 years of experience.
In addition to integrating some of the world’s best automation equipment solutions, we also offer in house mechanical and electrical design and manufacturing. We can provide complete turnkey solutions or just equipment.
255 Schoolhouse Road
Souderton, PA 18964
Phone: (215) 721-1900
Fax: (215) 721-0633
E-Mail: info@nccas.com