Mechanical Design Engineer

H. T. PROF Group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical with standard PPO plan

Voluntary 401(k) plan matching up to 12%

Voluntary dental and vision plans

Free telemedicine services

Basic life, long and short-term disability coverage

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group, located South of Pittsburgh, is looking for a Mechanical Designer responsible for designing and estimating mechanical projects. The role requires a minimum of three years of mechanical design experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a salary range of $70,000 to $85,000, along with benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) plan, and bonuses. The role involves interfacing with corporate purchasing and preparing detailed estimates.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years mechanical design experience required.
• Two to five years demonstrated CADD experience required.
• Functional knowledge of relevant CRM software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate cost estimates and detailed drawings.
• Update drawings using AutoCAD or Illustrator.
• Analyze requirements through material take-offs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Education

Mechanical Design Experience

CADD Experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Illustrator

Ross ERP

Microsoft Dynamics CRM

Job description

$70,000 - $85,000. South of Pittsburgh. Minimal travel 10%.

12% 401(K) & quarterly bonuses [10-15%]. Total bonuses 20%+.

This is an exempt salary position where the employee is responsible for designing and estimating mechanical work projects within the Conveyors manufacturing group, specializing in developing tailor‑made, cost‑effective analytical solutions for conveyor systems.

Education / Experience

• Minimum Three (3) Years Mechanical Design Experience Required
• Two-to-Five (2-5) Years Demonstrated CADD Experience Required
• Ross ERP & Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relations Management (CRM) Software Experience Preferred

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills with ability to work autonomously and/or collaboratively on multiple projects
• Creativity is an essential part of brainstorming new ideas, developing or improving products so they are of good quality, meet space or weight limitations, and achieve the cost objectives of customers
• Ability to listen effectively, articulate goals and progress of project(s), and communicate with a team of sales, research, and/or management personnel to meet needs of customers
• Understanding of manufacturing techniques, costs.
• Functional knowledge of Ross ERP and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Software
• Proficient math, science, and computer skills
• Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tolerances.
• “Team member” mentality with complementing ability to self‑motivate, multi‑task in fast‑paced environment, and prioritize to meet ever changing deadlines
• Close visual acuity, near vision, fine manipulation, upper limb coordination, and ability to sit for extended periods while performing essential job duties

Responsibilities

• Receiving Requests for Quotes (RFQ) and developing accurate cost estimates and detailed drawings.
• Develop and update drawings using AutoCAD or Illustrator.
• Analyze labor, material, equipment, time requirements, etc. through material take‑offs of detailed drawings.
• Interface with Corporate Purchasing Department for pricing to prepare detailed, organized estimates of costs.
• Present prepared estimates by compiling numerical and descriptive information.
• Prepare and submit required reports.
• Perform any other related job duty as requested by executive or plant management to ensure timely, accurate project design and estimation.

Benefits

Medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; voluntary 401(k) plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life, long and short‑term disability coverage.