Mechanical Design Engineer

Hydromat Inc; St. Ann (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydromat, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to advance our precision transfer machine technology. You will create final models and assemblies, apply GD&T, and ensure geometries meet design intent using 3D modeling tools.

The role involves developing drawings from sketches and notes, collaborating with the Engineering Manager and Project Engineer, and occasional travel up to 20% to support manufacturing and field activities.

Qualifications

• AA in Mechanical Engineering with two years' design experience preferred.
• Strong background in manufacturing, blueprints, engineering drawings, machine and fabrication processes, weldments, sheet metal and casting designs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare final models and assemblies used for analysis.
• Modify drawings as directed by the Engineering Manager or Project Engineer.
• Work with people at all levels of the organization and travel up to 20% when required.
• Develop designs using GD&T and ensure final geometry aligns with design intent.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to support product development.

Skills

GD&T

3D modeling

Detailed drawing preparation

Blueprints

Engineering drawings

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Work for Hydromat to grow and develop your career through intellectual challenges and opportunities. The Mechanical Design Engineer utilizes knowledge of engineering practices (mathematics, materials, manufacturing technology) to prepare equipment designs using models from rough or detailed sketches and notes. This position is responsible for preparing final models and assemblies used for analysis, applying best practices, strong knowledge of GD&T, and understanding of final geometry of assemblies; performing modifications of drawings as directed by the Engineering Manager or the Project Engineer. Experience with 3D modeling and detailed drawing preparation using Autodesk Inventor software is preferred.

Qualifications:

The qualified individual will possess strong innovative thinking, communication, and teamwork skills. Candidates with an Associate's degree (AA) in Mechanical Engineering from a two-year college or technical school and two years' experience with mechanical design of machine tools or other complex machinery will be given preferential consideration. A strong background in general manufacturing, working with blueprints, engineering drawings, machine and fabrication processes, weldments, sheet metal designs, and casting designs is highly preferred.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities and is required to work effectively with people in all levels of the organization. The qualified individual will be self-motivated, goal-driven, work well in both team and individual environments. Must be able to work safely, recognize and correct unsafe conditions, and select appropriate PPE based on job requirements.

This position requires flexibility with scheduling and the ability to travel as business needs dictate, up to 20%. The normal schedule will be Monday-Friday.

When you work for a world leader that recognizes and rewards your best efforts, you can expect the best for your career. Explore the exceptional opportunities now available at Hydromat, Inc., the leader in precision transfer machine technology. We provide a state-of-the-art environment where challenge and growth go hand-in-hand. Hydromat strives for excellence to guarantee Total Customer Satisfaction.

We are committed to gain the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, suppliers, friends and community. As an industry leader and visionary, our conduct will always be of the highest credibility and ethical values. Our mission is to create innovative and unique manufacturing solutions that provide high quality and cost effective production capabilities for metalworking manufacturers. We emphasize continued after sales support in the form of engineering, parts inventory, training, and comprehensive customer service.