Summary
We are seeking a highly qualified, driven, energetic, hands-on Mechanical Engineer to take responsibility for the design solutions that meet our customers’ needs. The successful candidate for this position will be able to take a project from the conceptual stage through to completion, including specification, design, documentation, testing, and presenting proposals to managers and clients.
This is a mechanical engineering position primarily and inherently includes continuous engineering support of all existing products including BOM Creation, Drawing Creation, Documentation Release, Continuous Improvement, Cost Reduction and Innovation.
The successful candidate should have knowledge of weldments and heavy structural design, be able to perform and document mechanical calculations, finite element analysis, etc.
Under the general direction of the Manager, Engineering, perform all required engineering tasks. Ensure the use of proper engineering design principles and contribute to reliable and cost effective product. The assignments have general objectives and include contact with the customer. Directs and coordinates activities involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation, and repair of all products and systems.
Unique work environment in small size global industrial machine supplier
· Most projects completed from concept to installation in under four months
· Vast machine offerings provide variation in day to day tasks
· Work with industries from heavy construction, nuclear, aerospace and defense
· Work directly with customers to bring new concepts to reality
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in either mechanical design, mechanical drafting, or mechanical engineering. Additional work experience in the field preferred. Will Consider all candidates from recent graduates to experienced engineers.
Ability to work with concepts such as:
· Fundamentals of mechanical engineering principles.
· Principles of low cost design and ease of manufacture and assembly.
· Basic analysis of designs, components and subsystems for fit and finish for use, through the proper application of technical theory.
· Use appropriate design techniques.
· Materials properties to identify/select parts tolerance, finish and fitness for use.
· Understand pertinent electrical and/or mechanical design and drafting standards, and drafting practices as applicable.
· Understand pertinent US and European Standards and Codes, as applicable.
Required Qualifications
· Understand electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic or mechanical schematics or diagrams as needed.
· Basic understanding of manufacturing and assembly practices.
· Experienced in 2-D and/or 3-D CAD as required.
· Proficient in MSOffice software suite.
· Ability to work individually with minimal supervision.
· Function effectively in a team environment.
· Strong communication skills.
Salary is base wage and profit sharing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 10 years
- 1 year
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
- Under 1 year
Schedule:
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
