Industrial Mechanical Engineer for Steel Mills & SolidWorks

DLZ Corporation; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) options

Parental leave

Life & AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Wellness program

Job summary

DLZ Corporation, based in Merrillville, Indiana, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design for industrial and steel mill facilities. You will develop 3D models and fabrication drawings in SolidWorks and support projects from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate brings 3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience, strong SolidWorks skills, and the ability to work with project managers, fabricators, and field staff in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, industrial experience a plus.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred; PE license encouraged.
• Strong SolidWorks experience required.
• Experience with mechanical design, equipment layout, and fabrication drawings preferred.
• Experience working in or supporting steel mills or heavy industrial facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical engineering design for industrial and steel mill facilities.
• Develop 3D models, layouts, and fabrication-level drawings using SolidWorks.
• Support ongoing projects through design development, coordination, and construction support.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and work in a team environment to deliver integrated project solutions.
• Review installation of designed equipment and systems for compliance with construction documents.
• Perform site visits to steel mills and industrial facilities to support design development and field coordination.

Skills

Mechanical design

SolidWorks

Client facing

Team coordination

Safety conscious

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

DLZ Corporation, based in Merrillville, Indiana, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design for industrial and steel mill facilities. You will develop 3D models and fabrication drawings in SolidWorks and support projects from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate brings 3–5 years of mechanical engineering experience, strong SolidWorks skills, and the ability to work with project managers, fabricators, and field staff in a fast-paced environment.