Mechanical Engineer
Vanguard National Trailer is a premier manufacturer of dry and refrigerated semi-trailers for North America. Vanguard National Trailer Corp. is a subsidiary of the CIMC Vehicle Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial transport dry and refrigerated container and trailer equipment with subsidiaries across the globe.
We are a growing company looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This position will report directly to the VP of Engineering.
Job Description
*Develop 2D and 3D designs using AutoCAD and Inventor programs
*Coordinate with other Engineering team members to design, layout, or detail components and systems to provide solutions to design and/or manufacturing challenges
*Review and analyze project specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas and related data
*Provide technical support for the Sales, Purchasing, and Production teams as needed
*Engage with Production team members to improve designs or manufacturing processes
*Modify and revise existing designs to improve operating deficiencies or reduce production times
*Create and maintain bills of materials for existing designs using appropriate software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Infor Visual)
*Communicate with customers and vendors to ensure project specifications are met
*Other duties as assigned
Environment: 90% office, 10% production
Qualifications:
*2 or 4 year degree in an Engineering or Engineering Technology major (Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing preferred)
*Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
*Working knowledge of 2D and 3D modeling software (AutoCAD and Inventor experience preferred)
*Experience in a manufacturing environment; trailer industry experience a plus
*Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and maintain timelines
*Must be self-motivated as well as a great team member
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Monon, IN 47959: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
