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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Otis Elevator Co.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Mar 2025

About the role

Date Posted:

2024-07-31

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT541: TFP - Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA

Job Responsibilities 

 

This position is for a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to provide design and support for the Otis Gen3 product.  The position will play a crucial role in maintaining product integrity, evaluating design opportunities, and integrating new component designs into existing systems, while working to meet agreed upon cost and schedule commitments. 

 

Typical responsibilities include structural analysis, design, implementation, and testing of a wide range of elevator components.  The candidate should have a strong mechanical engineering background with experience working in a cross functional team environment. 

 

Education 

 

BS Degree in mechanical engineering degree with 5+ years’ experience 

MA/MS degree with 3 to 5+ years’ experience 

 

Experience/Skills 

  • Sound mechanical engineering background (mechanical and system modeling and design, component modeling and design 

  • Creo / Pro Engineer  

  • Mechanical structural analysis with Ansys or other FEA Software 

  • Design documentation with Mathcad 

  • Hands-on testing experience  

  • Strong communications and leadership ability  

  • Experience with test and measurement equipment  

  • Elevator systems knowledge preferred but not required 

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software   

 

Additional Comments 

 

US Citizenship or permanent resident alien status required.  

 

* Otis is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 

 

 

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio 

You may recognize our products in some of the worlds most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a <

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