CN Mechanical Engineer

COMPREHENSIVE MANUFACTURING SERVICE; St. Louis (MO); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Descrizione del lavoro

Courion, part of Vantage Elevation, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead design and development of custom freight elevator systems at our St. Louis facility.

You will own complex projects, drive design and manufacturing improvements, and collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical design expertise, leadership experience, and a track record in manufacturing environments, with exposure to ASME A17.1 and EN 81 standards

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; 8–10 years of progressive mech. eng. experience.
• Experience leading complex engineering projects from concept through production.
• Expertise in designing mechanical systems, assemblies, and fabrication.
• Familiarity with elevator safety codes preferred.

Mansioni

• Lead the mechanical design and development of custom freight elevator systems, doors, car enclosures, and related components.
• Manage projects from initial concept through manufacturing, installation, and implementation.
• Develop detailed mechanical designs, assemblies, fabrication drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks.
• Provide technical leadership and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer requirements.

Conoscenze

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Project leadership

Manufacturing processes

Welding

Machining

Sheet metal fabrication

Engineering calculations

Cross-functional collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Associate degree with extensive experience

Strumenti

ASME A17.1

EN 81

Descrizione del lavoro

Mechanical Engineer – Freight Elevator SystemsCourion | St. Louis, MO | Full-Time | ExemptAbout the OpportunityCourion, a Vantage Elevation company, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of custom freight elevator systems and components at our St. Louis manufacturing facility.We are looking for a seasoned engineering professional with strong mechanical design expertise, demonstrated project leadership, and extensive experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex engineering projects, influence product development, and drive improvements in design, manufacturing efficiency, and product quality.The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise with the ability to lead engineering initiatives, solve complex design challenges, and collaborate effectively across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations.About CourionCourion is part of Vantage Elevation, North America's leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. With more than 900 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Vantage provides innovative elevator solutions through its family of industry-leading brands.Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Courion specializes in freight elevator doors, car enclosures, and related components for modernization and new construction projects.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the mechanical design and development of custom freight elevator systems, doors, car enclosures, and related components.Manage complex engineering projects from initial concept and design through manufacturing, installation, and implementation.Develop detailed mechanical designs, complex assemblies, fabrication drawings, and bills of materials using SolidWorks.Perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations to ensure product functionality, structural integrity, reliability, and safety.Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering team members, including design reviews, troubleshooting, and engineering best practices.Collaborate with manufacturing, sales, quality, and installation teams to translate customer requirements into practical, cost-effective, and manufacturable designs.Lead engineering improvements focused on product quality, design standardization, cost reduction, and manufacturing efficiency.Ensure designs meet applicable safety codes, customer specifications, and Courion engineering standards.Provide technical support during production and installation, including occasional field visits to troubleshoot equipment or evaluate project requirements.QualificationsEducation & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline preferred. An associate degree combined with extensive relevant experience will also be considered.8–10 years of progressive mechanical engineering or mechanical design experience, preferably in manufacturing, custom-engineered equipment, or industrial products.Demonstrated experience leading complex engineering projects and independently managing technical deliverables from concept through production.Extensive experience designing mechanical systems, multi-component assemblies, structural components, and custom-fabricated equipment.Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including welding, machining, sheet metal fabrication, and mechanical assembly.Experience providing technical direction, reviewing engineering designs, and mentoring less-experienced engineers.Experience in the elevator, material handling, industrial equipment, or custom-engineered products industries preferred but not required.Technical SkillsAdvanced proficiency in SolidWorks, including complex assemblies, sheet metal design, fabrication drawings, and production documentation.Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, material selection, manufacturing tolerances, and design for manufacturability.Ability to perform engineering calculations and develop detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials, and technical specifications.Knowledge of applicable mechanical design standards and engineering best practices.Familiarity with ASME A17.1, EN 81, or other elevator safety codes preferred.Leadership & Professional SkillsStrong project leadership, technical problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Ability to manage multiple engineering projects and competing priorities.Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.Hands-on, solutions-oriented approach with a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.Why Join Courion?At Courion, you will have the opportunity to apply your engineering expertise to complex, custom-engineered products while contributing to the continued development of an established manufacturing organization.We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:Competitive salary and performance-based bonus opportunities.Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.401(k) with company match and non-elective contributions.Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Tuition Reimbursement and additional employee benefits.Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.Location: St. Louis, MissouriEqual Employment OpportunityVantage Elevation, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.