Engineering Specialist – Equipment & Projects

AFM - Association Française du Marketing; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Washing Systems, LLC (WSI) seeks a highly self-motivated Engineering Specialist to join our thriving team. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, the Engineering Specialist is a key member of the Engineering/Equipment Department with responsibilities, including, but not limited to, equipment activities, engineering projects, and providing expert technical guidance.

WSI is a leading provider of process chemicals for the commercial laundry industry, serving North America and Europe.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field and 1–2 years of applicable experience are desired
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills are preferred
• Auto CAD and PLC programming 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/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 SOPs to identify areas of improvement
• Assist Director of Engineering in coordinating work to support project management and day-to-day operations

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Independent work

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

Washing Systems, LLC (WSI) seeks a highly self-motivated Engineering Specialist to join our thriving team. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, the Engineering Specialist is a key member of the Engineering/Equipment Department with responsibilities, including, but not limited to, equipment activities, engineering projects, and providing expert technical guidance.

WSI is a leading provider of process chemicals for the commercial laundry industry, serving North America and Europe.