Company: Alarm Lock, a division of NAPCO Security Technologies which is headquartered in Amityville, New York, is a world leader in the development and manufacturing of high-tech electronic security and locking systems. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design and development of new state of the art locking products.
Responsibilities: • Gather and analyze research data and proposed product specifications. Determine feasibility of product proposal/specifications. • Design of mechanical locking devices used on doors and other types of locks used to control access to a variety of areas. • Design and prototype products • Design/develop castings, springs, components, and electro-mechanical systems using plastic or metal injection molding or punched/folded/welded sheet-metal part designs. • Provide technical interface to Engineering Management and Manufacturing Teams. • Manage external vendors as required for tooling, pre-production runs, etc. • Investigate/correct issues of fit, quality, materials, etc., of existing/new products. • Create applicable documentation including specifications, assembly drawings, etc. • Work with industrial designers to define product look.
Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or equivalent. • Minimum of 5 years in product design engineering. • Ability to prioritize product engineering activities and accomplish tasks under deadline pressure. • Experience with 3D modeling packages such as Solid Works or Inventor • Experience with manufacturing materials (metals/plastics/stampings/castings). • Able to perform failure analysis of mechanical components. • Experience in electrical-mechanical industrial designs is preferred. • Requires the ability to function as a team member and contribute to group goals. • Excellent oral and written communication skills. • Industry specific knowledge of cylindrical and mortise lock designs, locking mechanisms, cylinders • Knowledge of applicable BHMA and UL standards.
Compensation and Benefits: We offer an attractive employment package including a competitive salary, 401(k), paid vacation, personal time off, paid holidays, long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and career growth.