Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Dandy
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About the Role
We are hiring a hands-on Senior mechanical / tooling engineer with a strong mechatronics and materials design background to join our rapidly expanding automation team. Dandy's Automation team is responsible for designing and building our factory automation and robotics equipment. This highly visible role will be instrumental in innovating, developing, and deploying automated systems to achieve ambitious and leading quality standards in the dental industry.
What You'll Do
You will design and develop novel fixturing and tooling for holding and presenting dental products to manual operations, machines, and automation systems.
You will be responsible for including design and procurement of components, prototype assembly and software development to demonstrate full functionality.
Design and fabricate electromechanical fixtures and robotics in-house that can help inform and drive automation systems for high volume manufacturing.
Perform the research and development on new technologies necessary to tackle complex manufacturing processes that have direct impact to the quality and delivery of Dandy’s products
Responsible for the completion of technical design tasks from definition to deployment through proof of concept.
Innovate factory processes, concepts, and design to enable an ideal automated manufacturing and measurement processes for Dandy’s products.
Supporting design reviews and FMEA of vendors automation concepts and provide technical guidance
Once proven, work with 3rd party machine builders to transfer concepts, designs, methods and software for scaling.
What We're Looking For
B.S/M.S in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Metallurgy; or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability
10+ years of experience designing fixtures and tooling for manufacturing processes and automated systems for volume manufacturing.
Evaluate designs via prototype, testing and rigorous mathematical analysis.
Ability to lead concept, design and proof of concept work with minimal supervision and guidance.
Strong CAD/Solidworks, drafting practices, GD&T, and tolerance analysis experience.
Knowledge of and exposure to product testing and data collection
Experience designing fixtures and tooling for heat treatment processes
Experience working with Ceramics and Wax materials
Ability and willingness to travel internationally
Bonus Points For
Strong professional references showcasing successful past projects.
Relentlessly positive attitude and the ability to have fun at work.
Experience with designing and prototyping robotic coating, spraying, polishing, trimming or staining
Dental manufacturing process design experience
We offer a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits including healthcare, dental, parental planning, mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.
Dandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Dandy also fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are dedicated to embracing challenges and creating an accessible, inclusive workplace for all individuals. If you require any accommodations for your interview or have any questions beforehand, rest assured that we will move at Dandy speed and do everything in our power to meet your needs.
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