Essential Duties and Responsibilities

High proficiency in CAD modeling, print making, schematics and BOM creation (preferably Autodesk Inventor)

Designs complete assemblies to support product development activities.

Able to design controls systems and program PLCs for automated hydromechanical equipment.

Hydraulic control and logic design

Able to perform engineering analysis on complex problems to ensure quality.

Possess strong interpersonal communications skills.

Work well with customers---effectively understanding their root needs and resolve concerns.

Travel to gather critical information to meet customer and business needs is required (passport needed).

Works proactively with manufacturing to ensure customer expectations are exceeded through robust and cost-conscious design.

Ability to dig into root cause of problems or cost reduction opportunities for quality solutions.

Provides direction to machine designer/drafter.

Provides project management--cross -functional leadership.

Effectively considers implications of machine configuration on safety.

Tracks cost, schedule and quality of multiple projects simultaneously, requiring strong time management skills and prioritization of work.

Completes final testing/demonstrations.

Performs product R&D testing, analysis and recommendations.

Prepares special project estimates for quotations as required.

Verifies quality of final customer solution and coworkers prints/models.

Presents solutions to Marketing, Customers and Sales.

Understands and abides by sound design for manufacturability principles.

Helps to establish partnerships with major and key accounts within business.

Possesses "bottom line' results orientation for both customer value focus and internal within Columbia.

Identify and define patent/IP protection opportunities.

Ability to effectively conduct risk assessments.

Responsible for CAR activities including Root Cause Analysis (RCA), corrective actions, & preventive actions.

Develops new approaches to solve problems identified during quality assurance activities.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance.

Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.

Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with customers and coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.

Respectfully takes direction from supervisor or manager.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

BS Mechanical, Structural or similar

10-20 years’ experience, mechanical systems and controls design and projects

U.S. citizen

Education and/or Equivalent Experience

BS Mechanical Engineering with career experience in controls and hydraulics

Training, Certifications, Licenses, Registrations (preferred)

PE License

Heavy Machine Design, Steel Fabrication, Oilfield Equipment Experience

Critical Skills

Language Skills: Ability to read, write, analyze and effectively present information.

Mathematical Skills: Advanced mathematical concepts

Computer Skills: Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, CAD modeling and schematics, Siemens TIA, Codesys 3.5, PowerVision 2.9 or similar

Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, draw valid conclusions, interpret and collect data, and draw valid conclusions.

Physical Demands

Occasionally: Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and lift up to 10 pounds

Regularly: Reach with hands or arms

Frequently: Sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel and talk or hear

Vision Requirements: Close and color vision

Work Environment

Remote

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Where do you want to be in 5 years?
• Can you design and specify power units (Engine, Pumps, HP calc, Flow Rates etc..)

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you decide between different types of pumps for applications (Vane, Piston, Pressure Compensating, etc..)

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you appropriately size fluid components (valves, hose size, orifice size etc…)

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you specify and program an HMI for use with control valves (directional and proportional)

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you specify and design a manifold for use with Sun Cartridge valves to control complex functions in a small package?

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you use CODESYS for programming PLC and control systems (OK if not CODESYS but must be relevant and recent experience not something done in college)

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you determine weld sizing and correct structural joints for large structural weldments?

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

• Can you use ANSYS FEA for analysis of design?

1. With No oversight
2. With Some oversight

Experience:

• mechanical systems and controls design and projects: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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