Mechanical Design Engineer

PTR-Precision Technologies, Inc; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

FSA

HRA

401(k) Plan with company 6% match

Disability insurance

12 paid holidays

Paid Personal Time Off (PTO)

Paid Vacation Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Clean temperature-controlled facility

Job summary

PTR-Precision Technologies, Inc. in Enfield, CT is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Engineering department. You will design subassemblies, create layout and detail drawings, and develop Bills of Materials to support EB weld equipment manufacturing.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, strong SolidWorks skills, and the ability to collaborate across design, shop, and proposals. Experience with weldment, sheet metal design is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• SolidWorks and CAD proficiency required.
• Experience with weldment, sheet metal design is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical analysis and design calculations for subassemblies.
• Create layout and detail drawings; develop Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Collaborate with shop personnel to resolve design/build issues.
• Interface with design, drafting, Electrical Engineering, and Sales teams.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Be part of a fast-paced team that manufactures and operates EB weld equipment for customers that make mission, and life critical applications ranging from Aerospace & Defense to Space Exploration.

PTR-Precision Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Global Beam Technologies group , the largest manufacturer of electron beam welding and drilling systems in the world. PTR manufactures Electron Beam Welding Systems for the North American market and provides process development, service, training, and job shop EB welding services at our Enfield, CT plant.

SCOPE OF POSITION:

PTR – Precision Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Engineering department in Enfield, CT. The position is responsible for completing all or portions (subassemblies) of design / layout as concepted in a cost effective and timely manner. This includes creating layout / assembly, detail- drawings and creating Bills of Materials (BOMS).

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform mechanical engineering analysis and design calculations
• Layout and detail (when necessary)
• Select appropriate material and hardware for all components
• Review concepts for potential problem areas and potential cost saving by concept simplification
• Interface with Supervisory, Sr. design, and other drafting personnel as well as Electrical Engineering and Proposal / Sales Department effectively
• Work with shop personnel in the resolution of design / build discrepancies, and manufacturing problems
• Other related duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• High proficiency in SolidWorks®
• Good problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly through e-mail, drawing presentations
• Must be self-motivated and a great team worker
• Position requires applied knowledge of various machine design areas, including:
• Prior machine, fixturing & parts handling experience preferred
• Experience in fabricating, welding and sheet metal design
• Good problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly through e-mail, drawing presentations

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
• Proficiency in Windows environment; proficient in Microsoft applications
• Knowledge of weldment, sheet metal and drawing is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, and working on a computer

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 401(k) Plan with company 6% match
• Employer Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Plan
• 12 paid holidays
• Paid Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Vacation Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Clean temperature-controlled manufacturing facility

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected class.