Mechanical Design Engineer
Creates components for mechanical products, systems and machinery.
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- What's it like to be a Mechanical Design Engineer?
- How to become a Mechanical Design Engineer
- Latest Mechanical Design Engineer jobs
- Top skills and experience for Mechanical Design Engineers
What's it like to be a Mechanical Design Engineer?
A Mechanical Design Engineer uses understanding of technical principles to develop, design, and test mechanical products or systems. This often involves utilizing 3D modeling software to create designs and prototype models, followed by rigorous testing to ensure durability and function. These engineers also take into account project budgets and timelines, making modifications as necessary. Mechanical Design Engineers are prevalent in various industries, such as automotive, aerospace and manufacturing.
Tasks and duties
- Creating and interpreting technical designs and blueprints for mechanical devices or systems.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the design process.
- Performing simulations and analysis of mechanical systems to ensure functionality and efficiency.
- Developing product prototypes and conducting tests to measure performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Improving products by employing innovative applications of technology.
- Ensuring all mechanical designs adhere to mandatory standards and safety guidelines.
- Documenting specifications, project plans and producing reports for managerial review.
How to become a Mechanical Design Engineer
To become a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Philippines, earn a Mechanical Engineering degree, pass the licensure exam as a Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME), and pursue ongoing professional development.
- 1.Obtain a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 2.Gain proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and mechanical design principles through coursework and practical training.
- 3.Acquire practical experience through internships or entry-level positions in engineering firms or manufacturing industries.
- 4.Pass the Mechanical Engineering licensure examination administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) to become a Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME).
- 5.Stay updated with advances in mechanical design technology and industry standards through ongoing professional development.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
Having the right skills and experience can make you an in-demand applicant. Mechanical Design Engineer employers on Jobstreet are looking for job seekers with expertise in the following areas. Mechanical Design
Mechanical Engineering
Design Drawing
Drawing
AutoCAD
Machinery Assembly
Solidworks
Ventilation
Heating
Cold Storage
Refrigeration
Refrigeration Systems
Air Conditioning
Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis
Cooling Load Calculation
Autodesk Revit
Bill of Material
Refrigeration Technology
CAD Modelling
Manufacturing Processes
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