Mechanical Solutions Engineer

Welker, Inc; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Welker, Inc. is looking for a Mechanical Solutions Engineer to support engineering operations, product configuration, and cross-functional problem-solving.

You will work with Design, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Quality to ensure accurate product information, documentation, and engineering changes. The role suits engineers who enjoy investigating issues, analyzing data, and translating technical requirements into practical solutions for customers and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• Mechanical engineering degree preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications and develop solutions that meet customer requirements and industry standards.
• Manage engineering workflows and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), including updates to BOMs, routings, and drawings.
• Review engineering work orders to ensure correct documentation and revision control.
• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain to resolve production and material-related issues.
• Perform engineering calculations and product safety evaluations.
• Support acquisition and maintenance of product certifications and compliance documentation.
• Monitor and update engineering data within ERP and related systems.
• Investigate customer inquiries and internal issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Support ongoing engineering solution projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate across departments to provide technical expertise and engineering support.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multi-priority management

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Mechanical Engineering degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

SolidWorks

CAD software

MS Office / Excel

Job description

About Welker

At Welker, our mission is toBuild Something Greater. We are a family-owned manufacturing company based in Sugar Land, Texas, with over 70 years of experience delivering innovative solutions to the oil and gas industry.

Our capabilities—including ERP systems, 3D CAD design, and on-site manual and CNC machining—allow us to provide industry-leading products, turnkey solutions, and worldwide service.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Solutions Engineer to support engineering operations, product configuration, and cross-functional problem-solving throughout the organization.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys investigating issues, analyzing data, managing engineering workflows, and developing practical solutions for customers and internal stakeholders. You will work closely with Engineering Design, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Quality teams to ensure product information, documentation, and engineering changes are accurate and effectively implemented.

If you have a passion for research, process improvement, and translating technical requirements into actionable solutions, this position may be the perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications and develop solutions that meet customer requirements and applicable industry standards


• Manage engineering workflows and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), including updates to:
  
  
  
  • Bills of Materials (BOMs)
  
  
  • Routings
  
  
  • Drawings and revisions
  
  
  
  


• Review engineering work orders to ensure correct documentation and revision control


• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to resolve production and material-related issues


• Perform engineering calculations and product safety evaluations


• Support acquisition and maintenance of product certifications and compliance documentation


• Monitor and update engineering data within ERP and related business systems


• Investigate customer inquiries and internal issues, providing timely and effective resolutions


• Support ongoing engineering solutions projects and continuous improvement initiatives


• Collaborate across departments to provide technical expertise and engineering support

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university


• Mechanical Engineering degree preferred


• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills


• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Excel


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment


• Experience with ERP systems and engineering change management processes


• Working knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD software


• Familiarity with technical drawings, BOMs, routings, and revision control


• Experience supporting product certifications, compliance activities, or engineering documentation

Why Join Welker?

• Work on meaningful projects that directly impact customers and operations


• Gain exposure to engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and product lifecycle management


• Collaborate with experienced professionals across multiple disciplines


• Contribute to process improvements and product enhancements


• Join a stable, family-owned company with a strong culture and long-term growth

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience, education, and potential


• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid time off and paid holidays


• Tuition reimbursement

Additional Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.


• Must successfully complete a drug screen, physical, and background check