Mechanical Design Engineer
Company: Automationtechies
Location: Chaska
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Work as a Mechanical Design Engineer designing process custom
piping equipment. Your work stays fresh because each treatment and
system design is different. This position requires someone who
enjoys being challenged and can apply knowledge and resourcefulness
to each design application.
Why work here?
- Very stable company in business for over 30 years
- This hybrid role offers work-from-home 3 days a week
flexibility
- Very generous PTO
- Great benefits package including 401K match and 70% of
Healthcare premiums paid by Company
Responsibilities
- Develops skid-mounted capital equipment by studying customer
requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly
methods and materials; soliciting observations from operators.
- Mechanical and methodical know-how in the design of structural
frame supported piping systems.
- Selects and sizes mechanical components based on process design
criteria.
- Works with engineers and clients to accurately depict the
desired design characteristics.
- Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying
equipment for fabricating, building, assembling and installing
components.
- Produces drawings (detailed and outline designs) using standard
drafting procedures.
- Interfaces with outside vendors for component selection;
manufacturing and assembly instructions.
- Assures system and product quality by designing testing
methods; testing finished product and system capabilities;
confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation process.
- Specifies system components or direct modification of products
to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance
specifications following testing results.
- Reads and interprets blueprints, technical drawings,
schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Provides engineering support by answering questions and
requests from inside or outside the organization.
- Seeks outside resources to assist with implementing operating
procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and seek technical
support/information.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or
technical school; or two to five years related experience and/or
training; or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
- Experience with 3D AutoCAD.
- Experience working directly with vendors in component sizing
and selection.
- Ability to perform calculations for stress, deflection, pipe
size, pipe pressure drop, pump, and valve sizing.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out
instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business
periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, etc.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and
procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to
questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, etc.
- 3D AutoCAD Design software; Internet software; Excel
Spreadsheet software and Word, Adobe Word Processing software.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS in Mechanical or Structural Engineering.
- Experience in a similar drafting/design role.
- Experience specifying system components for operation and
monitoring of filtration systems or similar
technologies/equipment.
- Process piping design experience.
- SolidWorks experience.
- inFlow Inventory software experience
Keywords: Automationtechies, Minneapolis , Mechanical Design Engineer, Engineering , Chaska, Minnesota
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