Mechanical Engineer - Entry Level

REV Ambulance Group Orlando Inc.; Orlando, Winter Park (FL, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Mechanical Engineer to create innovative designs for specialty vehicles. This role involves developing technically sound designs while ensuring performance and dimensional accuracy. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated team, contributing to the production of vehicles that serve critical needs. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience in manufacturing, particularly in the automotive sector. Join a passionate team committed to excellence and innovation in vehicle design.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in automotive.
• Excellent communication skills to interface with employees and management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for arranging mechanical details and preparing design layouts.
• Assist in preparing final layouts and working drawings.

Skills

Problem Solving Techniques

Statistical Data Analysis

Communication Skills

PC Skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Engineering Drawings Comprehension

Education

B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

Pro/Engineer

MS Office Suite

Job description

Additional Locations:
Requisition ID: 23849

REV-O is the manufacturer of two industry-leading ambulance brands that build Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, and medium-duty models: Road Rescue & Wheeled Coach. With a legacy and passion to deliver mission-critical durability, our ambulances are born to perform under the most demanding conditions—and built to be as unbreakable as the spirit of those we serve. Our proud, devoted team takes tremendous pride in the vehicles we build and the first responders who use them every day.

REV-O is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Group's extensive vehicle lineup includes ambulances, fire trucks, terminal trucks, RVs, and more. Our 6,500+ employees are committed to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers depend on, whether for a family trip across the U.S. or responding to an emergency. REV Group is also a veteran-friendly employer, hiring over 200 veterans or those transferring out of the military each year.

Job Summary:

Create a commercially practical, technically sufficient, and economically sound design for an assigned product or unit based on predetermined mechanical characteristics. Responsible for performance requirements, weight and dimensional limits, and the working relationship of various design elements.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the arrangement of mechanical details and preparing initial design layouts.
2. Assist in the preparation of final layouts and working drawings.

Requirements (Education, Experience, Travel, Physical, Work Environment):

Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Proficiency in problem solving techniques (e.g., 5 whys, root cause analysis) and statistical data analysis.
• Excellent communication skills to interface with both hourly employees and management regarding manufacturing initiatives and progress.
• High energy and a strong work ethic.
• Good PC skills with knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate in English.
• Ability to understand engineering drawings and layouts, and follow written or verbal instructions in English.
• Effective presentation skills for one-on-one and small group situations.

Education and Experience:

• B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in the specialty vehicle or truck chassis manufacturing field.
• Experience with CAD, Pro/Engineer, and MS Office Suite.

Physical Demands:

Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, sit, and talk or hear. Occasionally lift/move up to 40 lbs. Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

Work Environment:

Indoor office setting; occasional work on the plant floor.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Safety glasses or prescription safety glasses with side shields.
• Ear plugs.
• Closed-toed shoes.

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