Design Engineer - Construction Attachments

ESCO Group LLC; Covington (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development and learning

Global collaboration with diverse, in‑

Regional and team benefits

Job summary

Weir is seeking a Design Engineer to focus on construction attachments in a hybrid role based in Covington, KY or Portland, OR. You will collaborate with customers and ESCO Sales, apply engineering principles, and manage product development from concept through manufacture.

Ideal candidates have a Mechanical Engineering degree, 2+ years of related experience, and CAD proficiency (Siemens NX). Domestic and international travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years related engineering experience.
• Proficiency in CAD modeling, ideally Siemens NX.
• Authorization to permanently work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Customer Collaboration: Work closely with customers and ESCO Sales personnel to identify design criteria for best-in-class products that meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Engineering Solutions: Apply sound engineering principles to define, solve, and document problem solutions, ensuring products meet quality and manufacturing requirements.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Manage and maintain system database parameters for mass production products and daily customer orders, including engineering change orders and database updates.
• Product Development: Develop fabricated products aligned with customer and manufacturing needs, working with manufacturing teams and suppliers to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements to enhance quality and reduce costs of existing products.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with internal and external customers at all levels to support project success and collaboration.
• Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally, typically about 2 weeks per year in North America.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

Skills

CAD modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

Design Engineer - Construction Attachments Location - Covington, KY or Portland, OR Work Arrangement - Hybrid

What we do at Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet's future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You'll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You'll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that's through engineering, planning or customer support. You'll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What you'll do

• Customer Collaboration: Work closely with customers and ESCO Sales personnel to identify design criteria for best-in-class products that meet and exceed customer expectations.
• Engineering Solutions: Apply sound engineering principles to define, solve, and document problem solutions, ensuring products meet quality and manufacturing requirements.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Manage and maintain system database parameters for mass production products and daily customer orders, including engineering change orders and database updates.
• Product Development: Develop fabricated products aligned with customer and manufacturing needs, working with manufacturing teams and suppliers to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements to enhance quality and reduce costs of existing products.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with internal and external customers at all levels to support project success and collaboration.
• Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically and internationally, typically about 2 weeks per year in North America.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What you'll bring

• Must-haves:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years related engineering experience, preferably in heavy industry or manufacturing
• Proficiency in CAD modeling, ideally Siemens NX
• Authorization to permanently work in the United States

• Nice-to-haves:
• Experience designing steel fabricated products and understanding of materials and manufacturing processes such as castings, wear-resistant composites, welding, cutting, forming, and assembly
• Familiarity with Oracle and Agile software systems
• Strong communication, presentation, problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment and diverse global teams

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We're passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We're working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Career development and learning support
• Access to global inclusion networks
• Regional and team-specific benefits
• Sharebuilder scheme
• Wellness support for you and your family
• Collaboration with global teams
• Study support

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.