Mechanical Engineer: Design, Test & Optimize Heavy Machinery

New Way® Trucks; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

New Way Trucks in Booneville, MS is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement mechanical systems for our manufacturing team. You will apply engineering principles to improve processes, ensure product quality, and support manufacturing with detailed drawings and specifications.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering and at least two years of hands-on design experience, with skills in SolidWorks or AutoCAD, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical concepts.

Qualifications

• B.S Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' hands on experience in mechanical design.
• Knowledge of fabrication, welding, hydraulics, pneumatic, and electrical circuit design are a plus.
• Knowledge of Solid Works and/or AutoCAD.
• FEA experience is preferred with COSMOS software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and products using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate designs.
• Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize processes and ensure manufacturability.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for mechanical failures or performance issues.
• Perform prototype testing and validation to ensure performance meets requirements.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives through design modifications or material selection.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
• Assist in the development of technical documentation, manuals, and process guidelines.
• Provide engineering support during product installation, commissioning, and maintenance.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

FEA

Root cause analysis

Prototype testing

Manufacturing collaboration

Education

B.S Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

COSMOS

Job description

New Way Trucks in Booneville, MS is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, test, and implement mechanical systems for our manufacturing team. You will apply engineering principles to improve processes, ensure product quality, and support manufacturing with detailed drawings and specifications.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering and at least two years of hands-on design experience, with skills in SolidWorks or AutoCAD, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical concepts.