Product Engineer

Prodigy; Loveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Loveland is seeking a Project Engineer (Mechanical) to perform hands-on design and analysis tasks. Responsibilities include planning engineering duties, using 3D CAD software to create detailed drawings, and building prototypes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, familiarity with 3D CAD tools, and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers a great opportunity to engage with various challenging projects in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD tools.
• Experience with standard engineering techniques including mechanics, materials science, and thermodynamics.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs engineering duties as assigned.
• Uses 3D CAD software to create preliminary and detailed drawings.
• Builds models and prototypes and tests designs.

Skills

3D CAD tools

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

Job description

Job Purpose

As a Project Engineer (Mechanical), you’ll dive into hands‑on design and analysis work using both classic engineering know‑how and modern tools. You’ll get to flex your problem‑solving muscles by choosing and tweaking proven methods to fit each challenge. Whether it’s sketching out ideas by hand or running simulations with cutting‑edge software, you’ll be right in the thick of turning concepts into real‑world solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plans and performs engineering duties as assigned.
• Uses 3D CAD software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.
• Learns necessary software packages to support a variety of client work.
• Builds models and prototypes of the product; tests the design; makes comparisons with similar designs; and produces specifications for products.
• Selects raw materials and components to be used in production.
• Optimizes time‑management skills and maintains billability to influence positive client results.
• Recognizes new project opportunities, including project extensions and changes in scope.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD tools.
• Experience with independent evaluation and application of standard engineering techniques, including mechanics, materials science, and thermodynamics.
• Flexibility to work on a variety of projects with various levels of difficulty.
• Ability to use judgment to make minor adaptations and modifications.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, mechanical, technical, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.