Mechanical Engineer

Advanced Power Technologies Inc.; Lafayette (IN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Zusammenfassung

Advanced Power Technologies Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer for its Lafayette, IN facility to contribute to power distribution system development.

Responsibilities include CAD drawings, thermal evaluations, enclosure design, and creating AutoCAD/VB programs for customized, built-to-order equipment. The role emphasizes hands-on shop experience, engineering background, and the ability to travel up to 30% as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Balance between engineering theory and hands-on shop experience.
• Attention to quality in designs, drawings and details.

Aufgaben

• Engineer/design portable modular structures, generator sets, heat recovery systems, enclosures, switchgear.
• Create 2D/3D CAD drawings and layouts.
• Evaluate thermal considerations for equipment in various environments.
• Design internal enclosures, buses and component layouts.
• Develop AutoCAD and Visual Basic programs.
• Travel as necessary and perform other duties.

Kenntnisse

Engineering background

Shop experience

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Adobe Reader

IDDEs

Jobbeschreibung

Position Purpose:

Currently,we are looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer located at our Lafayette, Indiana facility to help our business continue to grow. The purpose of recruiting a Mechanical Engineer is to have an individual who is an integral part of the company in the creation and development of Power Distribution systems. Candidates to be a Mechanical Engineer at APT can expect to potentially be involved in:

• Engineering/design of portable modular structural equipment buildings, custom generator sets, reciprocating engine heat recovery systems, electrical enclosures, switchgear and more
• Creation of 2D and 3D CAD drawings of mechanical designs
• Evaluating Thermal Considerations and Calculations for equipment in various environments
• Internal design of enclosures, buses, and components layout
• Create AutoCAD programs and Visual Basic Programs
• Website Content Development
• Set up and run a sheet metal shop
• Equipment Test set-up
• Equipment field start-up

Required SkillsandExperience:

• A balance between an engineering background and hands-on shop experience
• Highly motivated and energetic about making quality designs, drawings, and paying strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in the use of Windows-based applications including but not limited to:

• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office Applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
• Adobe Reader
• Various Integrated Development and Debugging Environments (IDDEs)

• Ability to travel as necessary and handle other duties as required
• 3D CAD training (preferably Auto-desk AutoCAD) within the last 6 months, or continuous work experience with 3D CAD
• Create and design for custom made-to-order requirements using computer-aided design techniques, integrating existing switch modules and Engineering Standards.
• Develop accurate layouts, assembly drawings, details, and bills of materials that will provide for the construction of complete switch assemblies per customer order requirements.
• Proven record of initiative, problem-solving and the ability to recognize and implement improvements.

Education & Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering,Mechanical Engineering Technology with an interest or specialization in Power Systems or equivalent combination of education, work experience and skill development required

Additional Information:

Minimum Experience Required:

• Entry Level – 3 years experience

Position Type:

• Full Time

Job Function:

• Engineering, Power Systems, CAD, Computer Programming

Approximate Time Commitment:

• 50 Hours Per Week

Travel Percentage:

• Less than 30% travel

Compensation:

• Commensurate with Experience & Skills
• Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance