Mechanical Engineer

Harris American Company

Bellevue (OH)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Harris American Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer responsible for drafting and designing for new and existing products. This role involves generating detailed drawings and documentation while resolving design issues. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering experience. Key qualifications include proficiency in Solid Edge, experience with 3D design, and strong analytical skills. The position comes with benefits including health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years experience in an engineering role required.
Proven experience working with 3D design/drafting required.
Ability to operate standard office and safety equipment.

Responsibilities

Develop detailed designs and drawings for product mechanisms.
Generate documentation for production including assembly procedures.
Interface with clients on project requirements and design intent.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Organizational skills

3D design/drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Job description

General Description

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for drafting/design function for the development of new and existing products as well as providing technical support to other areas of the company. The Mechanical Engineer will have comprehensive knowledge of engineering processes and practices.

Essential Functions

Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned
Work in conjunction with Designers and Engineers to help develop all aspects of a project
Generate detailed designs and drawings, concepts, and new product mechanisms in both 2D and 3D
Resolve design/drawing issues in order to meet required goals
Develop the required documentation during development and for transfer to production (models, detail drawings, diagrams, BOM, assembly procedures, etc.)
Generate meticulous, detailed, and thorough documentation and reports
Interface with the client as needed on various projects
Communicate job requirements and design intent to others on operation of systems
Ensure corrective actions for mechanical design issues are addressed appropriately and implemented in a timely manner
Participate in company safety meetings and safety awareness as well as lean manufacturing meetings
Perform work in accordance with Harris American Company policies and procedures

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. May be exposed to dust, fluctuation in inside temperatures and electro‑magnetic radiation as in a computer screen.

The employee will occasionally be required to walk through the warehouse while wearing safety gear, such as eye protection, ear plugs, and foot protection. This environment may include loud noises, flashing lights, and strong odors.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor's degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering required
Minimum 3 years experience in an engineering role required
FEA (finite element analysis) experience a plus
Solid Edge experience a must; SolidWorks experience a plus
Proven experience working with 3D design/drafting required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

The successful candidate should:

Exhibit strong analytical, mechanical and troubleshooting skills
Have good organizational skills and be a self‑starter
Be able to communicate clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences
Work well within a team environment
Have the ability to work with little to no supervision

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear, use hands to finger, grasp, handle or operate objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach with hands and arms, walk; lift, push or pull objects up to 20 pounds. Hand‑eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee will occasionally be required to walk through the warehouse.

Benefits