Mechanical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading engineering projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, particularly in manufacturing and assembly, and will thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative mechanical designs and contribute to the development of advanced manufacturing processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally in a stable and supportive work environment with a commitment to technological advancement.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

IRA with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Qualifications

• Solid engineering background with experience in manufacturing and assembly projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Lead engineering team and document technical data consistently.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Abilities

GD&T

General Manufacturing Processes

Six Sigma

Mechanical Design

Statistical Modeling

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

COSMOS

UG

SolidWorks

Job description

Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: GE Transportation (A Wabtec Company) - Erie, PA

Job Description:

The Design Engineer (DE) is responsible for the technical/engineering of the assigned projects in terms of scope, timely delivery, quality, and compliance. The DE will interface with respective internal and external businesses and suppliers to execute assigned projects. The candidate should have a solid engineering background and proven experience with leading various manufacturing and assembly projects. Additional design experience with locomotives and off-highway vehicles is a plus.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Works within defined parameters to make decisions and apply concepts to issues of high complexity.
2. Provides direction and assistance to the engineering team in order to meet assigned objectives.
3. Documents technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
4. Participates as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews.
5. Develops and fulfills the engineering planning for the assigned projects.
6. Attends/leads customer meetings (kick-off, toll gates, and final close-out, etc.).
7. Supports the advanced design and development of mechanical components.
8. Drives cross-functional teams to execute on critical project milestones, including but not limited to, Design Reviews, material orders, prototype builds, field testing, and launch.

Desired Skills:

1. Experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously.
2. Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.
3. Experience with GD&T, general manufacturing processes, tooling, and Six Sigma.
4. Knowledge of mechanical design and advanced manufacturing processes.
5. Experience working in ANSYS/COSMOS and/or other commercially available FEA programs as well as 3D modeling (UG or SolidWorks) is a plus.
6. Knowledge of reliability data analysis through statistical modeling.
7. Familiarity with hydraulic and/or thermal systems is a bonus skill set.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering.

Benefits:

We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, STD, LTD, Life, IRA with generous company match, paid holidays, vacation, and more. Our global commitment to technological advancement offers opportunities for personal growth and development in a stable, supportive work environment.