Mechanical Engineer - Water-Treatment Equipment & PLCs

NCH Corporation

Macon (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Chem-Aqua, a subsidiary of NCH Corporation, seeks a Mechanical Engineer in Macon, GA to enhance our water treatment equipment line. You will size equipment, draft drawings with AutoCAD/SolidWorks, train staff, and program Allen-Bradley PLCs while supporting field operations and new sales opportunities.

The role requires a BSE in Mechanical Engineering, CAD proficiency, and the ability to travel 25–35% with no relocation assistance.

Qualifications

Must have a BSE degree with a specialization in Mechanical.
Any Water Treatment experience is a plus, but not required.
Must be knowledgeable in drafting methods and be proficient in 2D & 3D CAD software programs.
Proficient use of computer software such as Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and Outlook.
Must have a general knowledge of electrical systems and how to use a multimeter.
Ability to use and program analytical and control equipment in the field.
Must know how to use hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

Effectively size and recommend water treatment equipment for applications using calculation programs and engineering methods.
Prepare written equipment proposals for field personnel using Microsoft Word, and Excel.
Troubleshoot water treatment equipment locally (on-site) or remotely (phone, e-mail, voicemail, etc.).
Prepare written technical instructions for equipment as it relates to water treatment.
Draft scaled mechanical working drawings of water treatment equipment and systems using AUTOCAD and SolidWorks.
Train employees, field personnel, and customers in the equipment, tools, work techniques and skills required to accomplish assignments.
Program Allen-Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) using Rockwell Automation Software.
Complete special design projects set forth by Equipment Engineering Manager.