Description
Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer with 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in SolidWorks, expertise in data management systems such as PDM/3DEXPERIENCE, and a solid understanding of various manufacturing processes, including sheet metal, plastic injection molding, extrusion, and 3D printing. This role requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to lead hands-on prototype builds, manage multiple projects, and collaborate with both internal teams and external vendors. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for supporting the design and production of both new and existing products.
Primary Roles and Responsibilities
- Utilize SolidWorks to design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems.
- Produce detailed assembly drawings, formal drawing documentation, and bills of materials (BOMs).
- Manage and maintain design data using PDM/3DEXPERIENCE platforms.
- Apply knowledge of sheet metal, plastic injection, extrusion, and 3D printing design guidelines to ensure manufacturability.
- Lead hands-on prototyping efforts, working closely with internal teams to build and test designs.
- Coordinate and interface with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the successful delivery of project milestones.
- Handle multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and adherence to timelines.
- Support production activities for both new and existing products, troubleshooting and providing technical input as needed.
- Serve as a subject matter expert, available for consultation and guidance for internal personnel.
Requirements
Experience and Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design, with a focus on SolidWorks. Proficient in PDM/3DEXPERIENCE data management systems.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal fabrication, plastic injection molding, extrusion, and 3D printing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to produce formal documentation and technical drawings.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Experience in prototyping, product testing, and production support.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
- The noise level in the work environment is low.
- May be required to sit for long and/or extended periods of time.