Mechanical Engineer

LHH; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for continuous learning

Collaborative culture

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, is seeking a Machine Design Engineer to spearhead projects in designing and developing innovative machinery for manufacturing. This role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, with at least 3 years of experience in machine design. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in CAD software and strong project management skills. Join a collaborative culture and enjoy competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in machine design within a manufacturing environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed designs for machinery and equipment using CAD software.
• Develop prototypes and conduct testing to validate designs.
• Manage design projects from concept to completion.
• Work closely with manufacturing and quality assurance teams.
• Identify and resolve design issues and implement improvements.
• Maintain comprehensive design documentation.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

Strong understanding of mechanical systems

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Project management experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree (a plus)

Job description

Position Overview

As a Machine Design Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing innovative machinery and equipment for manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet both technical specifications and production requirements. This position requires a creative thinker with a strong mechanical engineering background and excellent project management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Development: Create detailed designs for machinery and equipment using CAD software, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Prototyping & Testing: Develop prototypes and conduct rigorous testing to validate designs and ensure they meet performance and durability criteria.
• Project Management: Manage design projects from concept to completion, including timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Collaboration: Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to optimize machine performance and reliability.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve design issues and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and functionality.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive design documentation, including specifications, manuals, and technical reports.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in machine design within a manufacturing environment.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Project management experience with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license is advantageous but not required.

Why Join Our Client?

• Innovative Projects: Work on state-of-the-art machinery and contribute to groundbreaking projects.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

If you are a passionate Machine Design Engineer looking to make a significant impact and grow your career, we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to join a company where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will help shape the future of manufacturing.