Mechanical Engineer I — Large-Component Design

Ellwood; Hermitage (Mercer County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellwood Crankshaft Group in Hermitage, PA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support design and manufacturing of large crankshafts and related components. This salaried, exempt role collaborates with engineering and production teams to deliver durable, high-precision parts and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities include CAD model creation, stress analyses, overseeing manufacturing adherence to quality standards, and collaborating on continuous improvements to reduce waste and cycle

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in mechanical design and manufacturing, preferably crankshaft or large component manufacturing.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and machining techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the engineering team to design large crankshafts that meet requirements.
• Utilize CAD software to create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Conduct simulations and stress analysis to ensure durability and performance.
• Manufacturing oversight: Oversee the manufacturing processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production schedules.
• Work closely with production teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues during fabrication and assembly.
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Quality assurance: Establish and maintain quality control procedures to ensure crankshafts meet industry standards and specifications.
• Conduct inspections and testing of finished products, utilizing measuring tools and equipment.
• Analyze data and prepare reports on product performance and quality metrics.
• Collaboration and communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and communicate technical information to stakeholders.

Skills

CAD software

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Ellwood Crankshaft Group in Hermitage, PA is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support design and manufacturing of large crankshafts and related components. This salaried, exempt role collaborates with engineering and production teams to deliver durable, high-precision parts and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities include CAD model creation, stress analyses, overseeing manufacturing adherence to quality standards, and collaborating on continuous improvements to reduce waste and cycle