Staff Mechanical Engineer

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent
10+ years of experience in manufacturing floor support/product design
Experienced in engineering detailed drawings, and BOM in a high product customization manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
Highly motivated, fast learner with exceptional attention to detail that thrives in a team environment
Experience with engineering change implementation
Experience with complex electro-mechanical assemblies in SolidWorks or other CAD system
Sheet metal part design and fabrication experience
Experience with electromechanical systems; familiar with electrical schematics, symbols, and basic electrical theory
Implementing ASME Y14.5 and GD&T standards to drawings identifying critical dimensions according to tolerance stack analysis and manufacturing processes capabilities
Experience with ERP, PLM and Engineering Vault software (PDM)
DFM/DFA and New Product Introduction experience
Attention to details, and hands-on support to manufacturing
Support manufacturing defining corrective and preventive actions and ensure enterprise-wide adherence of best practices and lessons learned
Up to 20% travel to different Trystar locations, suppliers and/or customers
Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance, as applicable
Passion for Trystar, its culture, and a commitment to deliver on its growth, performance, and operational metrics
Responsibilities
to growing and evolving our product lineup to stay on top of the game and that includes leaning into
Sustaining Mechanical Engineer will have the opportunity to support and improve maintenance
In this role, you will be responsible to track, troubleshoot and identify root cause
and implement engineering changes as well as supporting new product manufacturing introduction in local
and across enterprise-wide products
This position reports directly to the Sustaining Engineering Manager
Create, improve and facilitate legacy products engineering documentation, including Bill of Materials (BOM), 3D models and drawings
Conduct root cause analysis to resolve issues and implement corrective actions as part of Trystar’s continuous improvement program
Support a smooth handover of new products from engineering to manufacturing by participating in DFM/DFA reviews and ensuring lessons learned adherence
Generate, track and coordinate Engineering Change Orders (ECO) for production collaborating with internal teams
Identify, promote and implement modularity within the product and across different products for design efficiency
Vet new opportunities, and recommend product changes/improvements to enhance product manufacturability and/or reduce cost
Job description
Job Title: Staff Engineer - Sustaining Mechanical Engineering (MI, MN, TX)

Job Description:

Trystar is at the forefront of advancing power solutions, charged and driven by a committed, dynamic team,

tackling complex challenges, and creating innovative solutions. Safety and integrity aren’t just buzzwords. They

are the north star guiding us as we aspire to wow our customers every day. We’ve created power solutions

that are not only durable and unique but are also the result of serious teamwork from every corner of our

organization. Individually and collectively, every team member at Trystar plays for each other and strives to

deliver unmatched value and 100% accuracy to our customers every single day.

As a big name and pioneer in power solutions, we’re not just part of the power conversation – we’re shaping

its future, and we’re doing so across diverse industry sectors including healthcare, data centers,

entertainment, education, government, and commercial construction – just to name a few! We’re committed

to growing and evolving our product lineup to stay on top of the game and that includes leaning into

sustainable, resilient, and renewable energy solutions.

Our cutting-edge headquarters in Faribault, MN is partially solar- and wind-powered by our own microgrid!

You’ll find that we’re also pushing boundaries across the country at our additional facilities in Troy, MI;

Houston, TX; Merrimack, NH; Burnsville, MN; Murfreesboro, TN; Waukesha, WI; & in Montreal, Canada.

Together, we are Trystar, where we power the future and nurture innovation for a brighter tomorrow.

Trystar’s team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Staff Engineer - Sustaining

Mechanical Engineering to join our team (Troy, MI; Faribault, MN; or Houston, TX). As part of the engineering

team, the Sr. Sustaining Mechanical Engineer will have the opportunity to support and improve maintenance

series production products. In this role, you will be responsible to track, troubleshoot and identify root cause

and implement engineering changes as well as supporting new product manufacturing introduction in local

and across enterprise-wide products.

This position reports directly to the Sustaining Engineering Manager.

We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of:
• Safety – We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived.
• Integrity – We’re honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right.
• Customer focus – We have relentless focus on our customers and their success.
• Right with speed – We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute the with purpose and intensity.
• Play for each other – We’re a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness.
• Champion change – We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive.
• Enjoy the journey – We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way.

In this role you will get to:
• Create, improve and facilitate legacy products engineering documentation, including Bill of Materials (BOM), 3D models and drawings.
• Conduct root cause analysis to resolve issues and implement corrective actions as part of Trystar’s continuous improvement program.
• Support a smooth handover of new products from engineering to manufacturing by participating in DFM/DFA reviews and ensuring lessons learned adherence.
• Generate, track and coordinate Engineering Change Orders (ECO) for production collaborating with internal teams.
• Identify, promote and implement modularity within the product and across different products for design efficiency.
• Vet new opportunities, and recommend product changes/improvements to enhance product manufacturability and/or reduce cost

Job Requirements:

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing floor support/product design.
• Experienced in engineering detailed drawings, and BOM in a high product customization manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Qualifications
• Highly motivated, fast learner with exceptional attention to detail that thrives in a team environment.
• Experience with engineering change implementation.
• Experience with complex electro-mechanical assemblies in SolidWorks or other CAD system.
• Sheet metal part design and fabrication experience.
• Experience with electromechanical systems; familiar with electrical schematics, symbols, and basic electrical theory.
• Implementing ASME Y14.5 and GD&T standards to drawings identifying critical dimensions according to tolerance stack analysis and manufacturing processes capabilities.
• Experience with ERP, PLM and Engineering Vault software (PDM).
• DFM/DFA and New Product Introduction experience.
• Attention to details, and hands-on support to manufacturing.
• Support manufacturing defining corrective and preventive actions and ensure enterprise-wide adherence of best practices and lessons learned.
• Up to 20% travel to different Trystar locations, suppliers and/or customers.
• Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance, as applicable.
• Passion for Trystar, its culture, and a commitment to deliver on its growth, performance, and operational metrics