Design Engineer

Insight Global (United States); Hilliard (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with plastics experience to design and automate equipment for pipe and allied manufacturing. You will perform initial designs in SolidWorks and AutoCAD and work with vendors and plant teams throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a 2–5 year engineering background, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and travel about 25% for onsite scoping, measurements, and installation support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of engineering experience; internship ok.
• SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficiency.
• Plastics experience required: plastics product/design in manufacturing.
• Experience with injection molding, blow molding, and/or extrusion.
• Experience in manufacturing or R&D environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute design and automation projects for pipe and allied manufacturing plants.
• Design custom equipment/machinery used in the manufacturing process.
• Complete initial designs using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with outside vendors on outsourced equipment or designs.
• Modify and improve existing equipment and machine designs.
• Coordinate design and project status with project teams, vendors, and plant teams.
• Support projects from design through installation, including scope, measurements, and maturation of design, vendor coordination, and installation support.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Plastics experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

• Execute design and automation projects for pipe and allied manufacturing plants
• Design custom equipment/machinery used in the manufacturing process
• Complete initial designs internally using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Work with outside vendors on equipment or designs that are outsourced
• Modify and improve existing equipment and machine designsWork closely with project teams, vendors, and plant teams to coordinate design and project status
• Support projects from initial design through installation:o Scope the designo Travel to plants to take measurements and understand requirementso Develop and mature the designo Coordinate with vendors during equipment fabricationo Support equipment installation from a design/engineering standpoint
• Candidate can come from machine/equipment design or product design, as long as they have the required plastics experience
• Support process improvements
• Approximately 25% travel when projects require onsite scoping, measurements, or installation support

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent
• 2-5 years of engineering experienceo Previous internship experience can be considered
• SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Plastics experience is requiredo Plastic product design or equipment/machine design supporting plastics manufacturing
• Experience with injection molding, blow molding, and/or extrusion
• Experience working in a manufacturing or R&D environment

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].