Junior Engineer - Design, Build & Innovate

Altec; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Vacation and Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Altec in Mount Airy, NC is seeking an entry-level engineer to learn product lines and apply formal engineering training under guidance. You will collaborate with design, manufacturing and service teams to deliver effective engineering support.

You will develop electrical and hydraulic systems, create custom designs to meet customer specifications, and participate in projects across Altec’s product lines. This is an entry-level role with growth potential within the Engineering Group.

Qualifications

• ABET EAC certified Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Master’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work with team members and work with minimal supervision.
• Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flying.

Responsibilities

• Learns Altec’s product lines and systems/rules/processes required for different Engineering roles at Altec.
• Practices prudent engineering and effectively apply formal engineering training adding to the overall effectiveness of the Engineering Group and enhancement of Altec’s position within the product line
• Participates and contribute productively as part of Altec’s team-oriented design, manufacture and customer service/support efforts
• Operates with appropriate entry-level decision-making latitude within the scope of an assignment
• Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in the engineering field
• Communicates with customers on issues of technical specifications, product design and operation as appropriate
• Supports Operations, Sales, and Service
• Interfaces directly with Suppliers and Customers
• Learns and utilize Lean principles to improve our products and processes
• Participates on various sizes of Altec projects
• Design final product to customer specification
• Create custom designs for unique applications
• Design structural and mechanical components
• Develop electrical and hydraulic systems

Education

ABET EAC certified Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a Master’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Preferred)

Job description

Altec in Mount Airy, NC is seeking an entry-level engineer to learn product lines and apply formal engineering training under guidance. You will collaborate with design, manufacturing and service teams to deliver effective engineering support.

You will develop electrical and hydraulic systems, create custom designs to meet customer specifications, and participate in projects across Altec’s product lines. This is an entry-level role with growth potential within the Engineering Group.