Mechanical Engineer: Plasma & Vacuum Systems Design

Retech Systems Llc; Town of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Retech Systems Llc in the Town of Tonawanda, NY, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to drive design efforts for metallurgical and specialty equipment, including plasma welders and vacuum systems. You will use Autodesk Inventor/SolidWorks, perform FEA and heat-transfer analyses, and contribute to sales and project support.

The role requires a BS Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience, with travel to domestic and international sites possible.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience with Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks.
• 2+ years experience using FEA software.
• Ability to perform heat transfer analysis and energy balance calculations.
• Ability to size pumps, motors, and gearboxes.
• Strong stress analysis skills and understanding of FEA.
• Experience with industrial schematics or P&IDs and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support with high-quality technical evaluations and reports.
• Support Sales with system sizing analyses, layouts, and cost analyses.
• Develop clear engineering specifications for subsystems and services.
• Generate written reports, proposals, and manuals for customers or internal use.
• Develop testing procedures and methods for equipment and systems.
• Report on project milestones and adjust schedules as needed.
• Review customer specs to assess feasibility of design and applicability of products.
• Generate innovative design solutions and iterate based on feedback.
• Support fabrication and installation to ensure conformance with design and specs.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

3D CAD

FEA

Heat transfer

P&IDs

Industry standards

Budgeting

Scheduling

Travel willingness

Education

BSME

Tools

FEA Software

Job description

Retech Systems Llc in the Town of Tonawanda, NY, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to drive design efforts for metallurgical and specialty equipment, including plasma welders and vacuum systems. You will use Autodesk Inventor/SolidWorks, perform FEA and heat-transfer analyses, and contribute to sales and project support.

The role requires a BS Mechanical Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience, with travel to domestic and international sites possible.