Mechanical Engineer

Miltec UV; Stevensville (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Collaborative team environment

Growth opportunities

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Miltec UV, located in Stevensville, Maryland, seeks a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to design and qualify electromechanical components for UV curing systems. You will work with engineers across disciplines, documenting and releasing designs while developing test plans and coordinating project documentation.

The role emphasizes independent leadership in product development, proficiency with SolidWorks, and collaboration with electrical and software teams. Occasional travel is required.

Qualifications

• BSME degree and 3–5 years of experience in custom equipment manufacturing/systems integration.
• Experience in electro-mechanical packaging.
• Demonstrated design creativity and ability to operate independently and lead product development.
• Proficient in SolidWorks to create models and documentation; proficient with MS Office.
• Willingness to travel approximately 10% domestic and 5% international.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and qualify UV Curing equipment components, products, systems.
• Apply engineering fundamentals to solve complex mechanical design problems.
• Develop PRDs based on input from Customers, Sales, Manufacturing, Field Service, and Process Engineering.
• Assist Custom Projects Engineering Manager in documenting and releasing designs as directed.
• Prepare and execute test plans to validate product performance.
• Coordinate creation of all documentation to support the project.
• Work with electrical and software engineers to develop machine control systems.
• Develop components that meet customer requirements and cost targets.
• Support production, testing, and commissioning of UV Curing equipment.
• Travel as required.

Skills

Creative design

Independent work

Leadership in development

Communication skills

Electrical knowledge

Optical systems knowledge

Education

BSME degree

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Project Management software

Job description

Miltec UV is Hiring a Mechanical Engineer

Miltec is a UV Equipment manufacturer that is dedicated to building long term relationships with our domestic and international customers by providing high quality UV curing systems at reasonable prices and with excellent customer service. Miltec UV provides global leadership in over 30 diverse manufacturing market segments by providing custom-designed UV Curing systems as well as UV replacement parts and UV lamps for Miltec and various other OEM systems. Miltec is uniquely positioned as one of the only UV equipment manufacturers in the world that designs and produces arc lamp and microwave powered UV curing systems.

Miltec UV has an immediate opportunity for a creative, hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Stevensville, Maryland.

Come join our team and work alongside our talented engineers and UV experts as we advance environmentally friendly technologies, processes and systems for the future!

Job Summary

Design, develop, and qualify electromechanical components and sub-assemblies used in UV Curing systems. Works with reasonable independence at the sub-assembly or system level.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and qualify UV Curing equipment (components, products, systems) based on customer requirements.
• Apply engineering fundamentals to solve complex mechanical design problems.
• Develop product requirements documents (PRD) based on input from Customers, Sales, Manufacturing, Field Service, and Process Engineering.
• Assist Custom Projects Engineering Manager in documenting and releasing designs as directed.
• Prepare and execute test plans to validate product performance.
• Coordinate and direct the creation of all documentation required to support the project.
• Work with electrical and software engineers as required to develop machine control systems.
• Use industry-standard guidelines to develop sheet metal, machined, extruded, cast, welded, molded, chemically machined, and thermoformed components which result in cost-competitive products that meet our customer's requirements.
• Work closely with Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Field Service to facilitate the production, testing, and commissioning of UV Curing equipment.
• Familiarity with project management and target profit margins.
• Travel as required (approximately 10% domestic and 5% international)
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• BSME degree and 3-5 years of pertinent experience in custom equipment manufacturing/systems integration.
• Experience in electro-mechanical packaging.
• Demonstrated design creativity and the ability to operate independently and lead product development efforts.
• Proficient in 3D CADD software (SolidWorks preferred) to create models and documentation.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project Management software.
• Able to lift 30 lbs., install subsystems into process equipment, and make adjustments within equipment
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), as well as presentation skills.
• Must be able to quickly adapt in response to fast-changing priorities and deadlines.
• Must have a working knowledge of electrical and electronic systems - knowledge of optical systems is a plus!

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Supportive and highly collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Flexible Working Schedules -
• Plan A - Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 1 hour lunch (40 hours)
• Plan B - Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 1 hour lunch OR 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 30-minute lunch (40 hours) - Friday off
• Plan C - Tuesday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., 1 hour lunch OR 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 30-minute lunch (40 hours) - Monday off

As a general policy, Miltec does not sponsor employment visas upon hire or in the future.

Company Overview

Located in Stevensville, Maryland, Miltec has proudly served the UV curing industry for over 36 years as a global leader and trusted manufacturer of both arc and microwave ultraviolet curing systems. We provide a full range of high-quality UV parts, standard equipment, and custom-engineered systems designed to integrate seamlessly with new or existing manufacturing lines.

Our solutions power a wide variety of industries and applications including optical fiber, wire, metal decorating, wood flooring, cabinetry, automotive products, and more. At Miltec, we combine proven expertise with a commitment to quality and performance, making us the partner of choice for manufacturers worldwide.