T.D. Williamson is Hiring | Mechanical Engineer |

Position – Mechanical Engineer II
Company – T.D. Williamson Inc.
Location – Savli, Vadodara, Gujarat, IN

Job description

At TDW we put people first – that means working everyday to ensure the pipelines that run through our communities are operating safely and reliably. What sets us apart is our expertise, experience and commitment.

Each day we dedicate ourselves to treating each other, our customers and our community with care and respect.

Overview

Participate as part of an engineering team, applying sound engineering principles to develop, customize and/or sustain TDW products and services solutions for customer applications.  This role provides a detailed focus on material of construction for all product lines across the global engineering organization.

Responsibilities

• Works with the team in US locations having some overlap with US central time zone work schedule.
• Develops new or customized product designs and improves existing technology under the direction of Technical Leads and Product Engineers.
• Prepares sketches, layouts, 3D models, 2D drawings to support the design of new products, improvements to existing products, or unique products to special customer requirements following company standards.
• Assists in verifying and/or applying customer/input requirements to engineering/design activity/output.
• Assists in the creation of product documents (e.g., build and/or operating/maintenance manuals).
• Produces technical deliverables such as reports and presentations for the Supervisor, Technical Leads, and Product/Project Engineers.
• Produces technical deliverables (e.g., material specifications, test reports, analysis reports, etc.) for manufacturing, other Technical Leads, Product Engineers, and other necessary parties.
• Works with manufacturers and technicians to identify production and assembly problems and take corrective action.
• Communicates schedule, progress, and status to the Supervisor, Project Engineer or other Constituency.
• Oversees validation processes for new or custom products, as needed.
• Gains a working knowledge of all aspects of company technologies.
• Initiates and/or Facilitates engineering change processes.
• Documents and validates improvements for engineering change or production release, as needed.
• Assist with research and development activities including new material approval and process design.
• Perform product lifetime expectancy calculations, material selection and review of technical documents and data sheets.
• Perform fitness for service assessments against a range of degradation mechanisms
• Test specimens against relative accepted test standards, in order to understand material properties.
• Recommends changes in material, coating or heat treatment to optimize material properties.
• Partner with suppliers to qualify material systems and ensure process control is in line with industry standards.
• Engage partners outside company such as material suppliers, component fabricators, equipment manufacturers, engineering and design firms, and service contractors to deploy solutions into product design
• Collaborate with Quality Engineers to improve product integrity by analyzing material properties of finished goods.
• Create standards, methods, processes and procedures for reviewing, evaluating and inspecting material properties and quality performance.
• Gate-keeping on available/applied metallic/non-metallic materials of construction and degradation mechanisms for the global engineering solutions business.
• Performs other functions as specified by the manager.

Experience

Knowledge, skills & abilities required:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3-8 years of engineering experience.
• Demonstrated experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and creative with a strong desire to successfully complete assignments and projects.
• Skills in Tolerance analysis, GD&T, FMEA, manufacturing processes, problem solving tools, and machine design principles.
• Experience with a PLM system and engineering change processes (Teamcenter or SolidWorks PDM preferred).
• Familiarity with FEA software (ANSYS preferred).
• Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., DFM/A, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).