Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

Engine & Accessory is actively seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and assembly specifications for our esteemed tank truck division, while also providing essential support to our Senior Engineer as needed. This role will involve gathering data, conducting engineering calculations, and ensuring the seamless design and assembly of our products. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching and analyzing customer proposals and specifications, thereby facilitating the creation of crucial documents such as drawings, bills of materials, assembly books, manuals, and providing necessary support to the production floor.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop design layouts and calculations to assist the sales team in meeting customer requirements.
• Collaborate closely with the sales team to effectively understand and address customer design specifications.
• Generate bills of material, design layouts, and parts drawings based on product specifications to streamline supply chain and production processes.
• Work with the production team to establish best practices for assembly procedures and provide necessary drawings for assembly manuals.
• Interface with automotive-type controllers using laptop computers and diagnostic software for programming, troubleshooting, and testing purposes.
• Supervise additional engineering or draftsman staff within the tank truck division, overseeing the structural design of products using drafting tools and software.
• Utilize expertise to enhance design and manufacturing procedures continuously.
• Undertake any other job-related functions as assigned by the Senior Engineer.
• Fulfill additional duties, assignments, and special projects as required.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering field.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential.
• Ability to read and create hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics, blueprints, and assembly drawings.
• Basic to intermediate understanding of manufacturing processes and their impact on finished products.
• Familiarity with electrical system integration, including automotive controllers and CAN bus technology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively within a team-oriented, collaborative environment.