Mechanical Engineer

The Company: Concept Group LLC is a growing manufacturing firm in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Concept Group specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of high-performance thermal insulation using patented and proprietary technologies including Insulon® vacuum insulation, multi-layer insulation, and other compatible materials. Concept Group serves a variety of industries including semi-conductor, aerospace, consumer devices, energy, health care/medical, and more.

The position: Seeking a highly motivated, hands-on engineer to join our team. You will be part of a talented and innovative group of engineers who collaborate to develop unique, high-performance thermal solutions for a global clientele. This position offers an opportunity to work on the entire lifecycle of a product – from conceptual development to manufacturing at scale.

Responsibilities: Leverage Insulon® Technology to develop effective solutions for complex thermal challenges. Execute assigned engineering projects by following established standard operating procedures. Consult with managers to develop project plans and strategies. Design, build, and test prototypes for assigned projects. Develop and execute thermal validation tests to qualify product performance. Follow design guidelines to develop manufacturing-friendly products. Provide engineering support to the manufacturing team Continuous improvement projects Designing assembly and test systems and implementing technical changes to design Creating work instructions, process flow charts, and other supporting documents Interface with Operations, Quality, and Procurement personnel Communicate with clients as the primary engineering point of contact for assigned projects. Work closely with clients to develop a holistic and intricate understanding of their product’s thermal challenges and requirements. Contribute to the advancement of Insulon® and other proprietary technologies through creative thinking, independent research, and methodical experimentation.

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university 0-3 year(s) experience in thermal engineering applications Comprehensive understanding of heat transfer principles Strong mechanical aptitude: ability to conceptualize and create mechanical designs Experience with Solid Works; other CAD software experience acceptable Creating and interpreting detailed engineering drawings Deep understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups Experience with FEA/CFD tools is desirable Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment with heightened focus on attention to detail Desire to work in a combination of office and shop floor environments Fluency in written and verbal technical communication Experience with electronic controls (micro-controllers, PLC, etc.) and mechanical systems is desirable

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D eligible after 90 days of successful employment. 401K plan available after 90 days of service 2 weeks of paid vacation (pro-rated) All major holidays paid

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Commensurate with experience