Mechanical Design Engineer

H. T. PROF Group; Bucyrus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) eligibility day one

Profit sharing

Holidays and vacation

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group in Bucyrus, OH seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established engineering team. The role focuses on designing equipment, modifying designs per customer requests, and ensuring documentation aligns with UL/NEC standards.

You will document BOMs, support sales/quoting, manage ECNs, and assist production and vendors on design and manufacturability. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design for heavy equipment or OEM.
• Strong 3D modeling and CAD skills.
• Familiarity with UL and NEC standards.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word/Excel).

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical and electrical components of equipment, mainly at a desk.
• Modify existing designs per customer requests.
• Ensure documents meet UL/NEC standards and maintain BOMs.
• Support sales and quoting processes.
• Create and document ECNs (engineering change notices).
• Assist production and vendors on design/manufacturability.
• Attend weekly design status meetings.
• Provide mechanical troubleshooting as needed.
• Utilize AutoCAD and 3D modeling software.
• Perform other duties as directed by management.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Mechanical design

3D modeling

AutoCAD

UL/NEC standards

ECNs documentation

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

High school diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modeling software

Job description

MUST HAVE experience working in Heavy Equipment or at an OEM

Bucyrus, OH

Rooted, stable heavy equipment manufacturer is adding a Mechanical Design Engineer to their established engineering team. As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will work with a team of design engineers and will report to the Engineering Manager. Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Complete mechanical and electrical design of equipment, spending the majority of your time on design work
• Make modifications to existing designs based on customer requests
• Ensure design and electrical documentation is accurate and to UL and NEC standards
• Document bill of materials on the design project
• Support the sales and quoting process
• Complete and document ECNs (engineering change notices)
• Supply needed support to production and vendors related to design and manufacturability
• Participate in weekly design status meetings
• Support mechanical troubleshooting as needed
• Utilize AutoCAD and 3D modeling software
• Other duties as directed by management

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will spend up to 90% of the day at your desk, but need to be comfortable visiting the production floor as needed. Successful candidates will have drive, be able to work independently, handle multiple projects and timelines, and be detail oriented.

Requirements for the Mechanical Design Engineer

1. High school diploma; a Bachelor's degree is preferred
2. Depending on the level of education, at least four to eight years of experience in a similar Design Engineer role at a heavy equipment manufacturer or an OEM (original equipment manufacturer)
3. Mechanical design experience, including structural, conveyors, etc.
4. 3D modeling experience
5. Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel

Skills preferred but not required

• Electrical design experience, including control panels, routings, etc.
• Vault software
• ERP
• Job shop environments

Benefits

• Medical benefits available the first of the month after hire
• 401(k) eligibility day one of employment
• Profit sharing, holidays, vacation, life insurance and short-term disability

Candidates are required to be local to the Bucyrus, OH area. Relocation is not available.