Mechanical Design Engineer

Belcan; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Belcan is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Lafayette, IN, to research, design, and maintain various mechanical systems. The role necessitates a creative mindset, problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret technical drawings.

You will be involved in manufacturing and testing mechanical devices while also analyzing customer proposals. Ideal candidates should have CAD experience and possess the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Qualifications

• Ability to research and design mechanical products.
• Experience in analyzing design proposals and specifications.
• Skills in diagnosing equipment failures.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, manufacture, and test mechanical devices.
• Analyze customer design proposals for project feasibility.
• Investigate equipment issues and advise maintenance.
• Support drafters in structural design development.

Skills

Creativity

Verbal and written communication

Analytical and problem solving ability

Team player

Detail oriented

Ability to make sketches

Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings

Experience with CAD software

Job description

Location: Lafayette, IN

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

Summary:

The main function of a mechanical engineer is to research and investigate the design, functionality and maintenance of mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes. A typical mechanical engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.

Job Responsibilities:

• Research, design, develop, manufacture, and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanical devices.
• Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals to determine time and cost feasibility to complete projects.
• Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendation to maintenance crew.
• Assist drafters in developing the structural design of products using tools, equipment or software.

Skills:

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).