Mechanical Engineer

Deshazo Crane Co; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Deshazo Crane Co in Huntsville, Alabama, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and test mechanical equipment and machinery. The role involves working with a design team, utilizing CAD software, and producing specifications. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and five years of related experience. Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
• Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design products such as engines, machines, instruments, controls, or robots.
• Work with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
• Use CAD software to create detailed drawings of the product.
• Produce specifications for products and choose materials for production.
• Build models and prototypes and test the design.
• Study test data and make comparisons with similar designs.
• Develop control systems and monitor production.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical skills

Technical skills

CAD proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Overview

The Mechanical Engineer will design and test all aspects of mechanical equipment and machinery.

Essential Functions

• Designs products such as engines, machines, instruments, controls, or robots.
• Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
• Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.
• Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.
• Builds models and prototypes of the product and tests the design.
• Studies the test data and makes comparisons with similar designs.
• Develops control systems and monitors production.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
• Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Five years of related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to access and inspect all areas of machinery.

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