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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: Resilience Inc.

Resilience, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving the mental health of students, as well as reducing mass shootings, suicide, and depression. Resilience, Inc also works to combat declining test scores, low student engagement, and a slew of other social issues.

Our organization focuses on offering Social Emotional Learning tools to enable K-12 schools to teach emotional intelligence through five core topics; self-awareness, self-control, social awareness, relationship management, goal setting, and effective decision-making. Resilience, Inc. also provides tools for acquiring and maintaining inspiration, hope, and overall well-being.

Our mission is to teach SEL at every school in the country. It is a tough challenge, but we know "No Challenge, No Change." If you are also concerned about children’s mental health and social being, join us! Become a member of Resilience, Inc, and help change the way schools approach mental health.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the engineering team to understand project requirements and objectives.
  • Design and develop mechanical components using CAD technology.
  • Conduct experiments and evaluations to improve existing designs and innovate new solutions.
  • Utilize CAD, CAM, and Matlab/LabView programs to create plans, simulations, and analyze test data.
  • Estimate budgets and time scopes for each project, considering material costs and manufacturing processes.
  • Write clear and comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications and assembly instructions.
  • Ensure that products meet compliance regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to ensure successful project execution.
  • Assist in the installation and testing of mechanical components.
  • Continuously learn and stay updated on advancements in the field of mechanical engineering.

Requirements:

  • Experience working in the mechanical engineering field through coursework or previous internships.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and experience with CAM and Matlab/LabView programs.
  • Ability to run simulations, analyze test data, and propose improvements based on findings.
  • Strong technical writing skills to create clear and comprehensive documentation.
  • Highly analytical mindset with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills within a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and engineering principles.
  • Enthusiasm for applying mechanical engineering knowledge to real-world projects.

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Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Health & Medicine
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine

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4103 USF Cedar CircleTampa, FL 33620

(28.06379,-82.4129)
 

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