Remote Mechanical Application Engineer—Mining Gear Drives

API Delevan, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefits available

Job summary

API Delevan, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Application Engineer for remote-based work with on-site travel to Safford, AZ.

You will support engineered gear products, mainly V-Class and A+ drives, by visiting mine sites and interfacing with mine personnel, distributors, and sales reps. The role emphasizes translating customer requirements into robust designs, performing field surveys, and collaborating with manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in industrial products.
• Knowledge of industrial gearboxes, manufacturing processes, castings, and fabrications; understanding of BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Travel to the mine sites four days per week to survey gear drives in the field.
• Review temperatures, vibration, installed motors and coolers during visits.
• Assist with site improvements and product selection for quotes and orders.
• Translate customer requirements into product designs for quotes and orders.
• Create test plans and document results for design concepts and changes.

Job description

API Delevan, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Application Engineer for remote-based work with on-site travel to Safford, AZ.

You will support engineered gear products, mainly V-Class and A+ drives, by visiting mine sites and interfacing with mine personnel, distributors, and sales reps. The role emphasizes translating customer requirements into robust designs, performing field surveys, and collaborating with manufacturing.