Hunter Engineering Company is a global leader in the design and manufacture of automotive service equipment. We are currently searching for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for our corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri.

This position is a member of the engineering team responsible for the development of innovative, industry-leading machines for use in the automotive service industry. This position will be responsible for taking machine design projects from conception through production release.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Creative and innovative new product development.

Full system machine design. Designing mechanical components and systems through the process of investigation, specification development, design, analysis and testing.

Selection of part configurations, materials and manufacturing processes, to achieve reliable function at low cost.

Validate machine design through analysis and testing as well as designing test fixtures and special instrumentation where necessary.

EDUCATION LEVEL REQUIRED:
A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
10+ years machine design experience
Vibration theory and analysis
Design and development of balancing machines
Development of sensor calibration schemes and algorithmsProactive decision maker with a strong sense of creativity
Thrive in team environment

Desired Skills/Experience
Electro/mechanical sensor design
System control theory
Mechanism design
Machined metal parts, material specification, plating and heat treat