| Job Title |
Engineering Assistant, Mechanical Equipment |
| Job Description |
Develops Detailed Design Drawings And Related Specifications
Of Mechanical Equipment, According To Engineering Sketches And
Design Proposal Specifications: Analyzes Engineering Sketches,
Specifications, And Related Data And Drawings To Determine
Design Factors, Such As Size, Shape, And Arrangement Of Parts.
Sketches Rough Layout Of Machine And Computes Angles, Weights,
Surface Areas, Dimensions, Radii, Clearances, Tolerances,
Leverages, And Location Of Holes. Computes Magnitude,
Direction, And Point Of Application Of Tension, Compression, And
Bending Forces, And Develops Geometric Shape Of Machine Parts
To Accommodate Operating Loads. Drafts Detailed Multiview
Drawings Of Machine And Subassemblies, Including Specifications
For Gear Ratios, Bearing Loads, And Direction Of Moving Parts,
Using Engineering Data And Standard References. Compiles And
Analyzes Test Data To Determine Effect Of Machine Design On
Various Factors, Such As Temperature, Pressures, Speed,
Horsepower, And Fuel Consumption. Modifies Machine Design To
Correct Operating Deficiencies Or To Reduce Production
Problems. May Measure Machine And Parts During Production To
Ensure Compliance With Design Specifications, Using Precision
Measuring Instruments. May Specialize In Specific Type Of
Machine, Such As Air-cooled Internal Combustion Engines, Diesel
Engines, Or Machine Tools. May Use Computer-assisted
Design/drafting Equipment And Software To Develop Designs.
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