Sr Product Design Engineer in Birmingham

Energy Jobline ZR

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 64,000 - 87,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) with company match
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Ontech Talent is seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer to lead design and development of complex mechanical systems from concept to production. You will create detailed layouts, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings to support quoting, purchasing, and fabrication.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in heavy industrial equipment design in demanding environments, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor, and strong GD&T knowledge. Occasional domestic travel is required.

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field; 5+ years in design/fabrication of steel welded products.
  • Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD; AutoCAD and Inventor.
  • Strong GD&T, tolerancing, welding practices, and manufacturing drawing standards.
  • Experience translating customer requirements into robust designs and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Own the engineering design and development of complex mechanical systems from conceptual design through production build, including components, subassemblies, and assemblies.
  • Translate customer requirements, application data, and field measurements into robust engineering designs and specifications.
  • Produce detailed 3D models and assemblies, and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
  • Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer requirements, and related specifications.
  • Evaluate and implement both in-house and customer change requests per Engineering Change procedures.
  • Train and mentor junior-level drafters and engineers.
  • Ability to travel domestically ~10% to support customers and participate in organizational activities.
  • Occasional travel to job sites, plants, mills or quarries may be required.

Skills

Mechanical design
AutoCAD
Inventor
GD&T

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering
AAS in Mechanical Drafting and Design

Tools

AutoCAD
Inventor

Job description

Title: Sr Product Design Engineer
Location: Irondale, AL
Job Summary

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Senior Product Design Engineer will lead design and development projects from concept through production. This role will be responsible for producing layouts and engineering specifications of complex mechanical assemblies, constructing clear and complete assembly drawings, detailing manufacturing drawings, and revising or modifying existing drawings. These will be used to facilitate quoting, purchasing and/or manufacturing of standard or custom products. This is not an entry-level role. The ideal candidate will be expected to have extensive design experience with heavy industrial equipment operating in demanding, high-wear environments.

Key Responsibilities & Duties
  • Own the Engineering Design and Development of complex mechanical systems from conceptual design through production build, including components, subassemblies, and assemblies.
  • Translate customer requirements, application data, and field measurements into robust engineering designs and specifications.
  • Produce detailed 3D models and assemblies, and 2D manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
  • Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer requirements, and related specifications.
  • Evaluate and implement both in-house and customer change requests per Engineering Change procedures.
  • Train and mentor junior-level drafters and engineers.
  • Ability to travel domestically ~10% to support customers and participate in organizational activities
  • Occasional travel to job sites, plants, mills or quarries may be required.

An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.

Education & Qualifications
  • Bachelors of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering, Associates of Applied Sciences (AAS) in Mechanical Drafting and Design, or other closely related technical related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in the design and fabrication of steel welded products in the aggregate, mining, or pulp and paper industry.
  • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, particularly AutoCAD and Inventor.
  • Strong working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-up, fastening and welding practices, and manufacturing drawing standards
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • HSA, FSA & Dependent Care Account Options
  • Company-Paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Insurance
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match
  • Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program & In-House Care Coach
  • Pet Insurance, Theft Protection & Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off, Expanded Sick/Personal Time & 8 Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Programs
  • Safety Shoe and Prescription Safety Glasses Programs
  • Employee Apparel & Costco Membership Discount
  • Employee Appreciation Events and Company-Sponsored Activities
Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to foster an inclusive and diverse workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , genetics, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value and believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve success. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment and employment process for everyone.

Company Description

Ontech Talent, is where innovation meets expertise in the dynamic realm of IT and Engineering recruiting and staffing. Founded by industry visionary Nicole Whitbeck Dohnal, Ontech Talent has emerged as the premier strategic partner for Fortune mid to large companies seeking unparalleled talent solutions.

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