Engineering Specialist

Orion International; Loveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Job summary

Orion International in Loveland, OH, seeks an engineering coordinator to organize and manage projects, oversee installation, testing, operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years’ experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and CAD/PLC familiarity. Travel 10–30% after year 1; full medical and dental benefits; a 5% annual bonus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required or equivalent military education.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills expected.
• Ability to work independently; AutoCAD and PLC experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage engineering projects.
• Manage installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Direct, evaluate, and confirm product design and changes.
• Consult with customers, vendors and field technicians to solve issues and arrange resources.
• Perform administrative functions such as evaluating and writing reports and approving expenditures.
• Develop policies, standards, and procedures for engineering and technical work.
• Initiate and participate in equipment modifications and project improvements.
• Identify advanced technologies for potential business development.
• Evaluate processes and SOPs to identify improvements; assist Director of Engineering.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Independence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Equivalent military education with four plus years of applicable experience

High school diploma/GED with eight plus years of applicable experience

Tools

AutoCAD

PLC programming

Job description

Shift: Monday through Friday, daytime hours

Compensation: $60k-$80k plus annual 5% bonus

Benefits: Full medical and dental benefits.

Travel: Overnight travel 10% - 30% (after year 1)

Position Description:

• Organize and manage engineering projects.
• Manage installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Direct, evaluate, and confirm product design and changes.
• Consult with customers, vendors and field technicians to solve issues and/or make arrangements of resources required for a project.
• Perform administrative functions such as evaluating and writing reports and approving expenditures.
• Develop and implement policies, standards, and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed.
• Initiate, plan and participate actively in equipment modifications and project improvement for quality, productivity and cost reduction.
• Identify advanced technologies and applications for potential business development.
• Evaluate Engineering/Equipment processes and SOP’s to identify areas of improvement.Assist Director of Engineering in coordinating work to support project management and day-to-day operations.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and two plus years of applicable experience is desired. (equivalent military education with four plus years of applicable experience or high school diploma/GED and eight plus years of applicable experience.)
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills are preferred.
• Strong computer skills and the ability to work independently.
• Auto CAD and PLC programming experience a plus.