Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - R&D Prototyping

Wabtec Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Pittsburgh seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support R&D projects. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing designs for prototypes, and managing project budgets. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of experience, particularly in heavy machinery and industrial environments. Strong technical communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Relocation assistance may be offered as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering.
• Heavy Machinery/Industrial Experience.
• Field experience a plus.
• Depth of knowledge in machining, welding, and assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs for building demonstration prototypes.
• Estimate production times and staffing requirements.
• Ensure manufacturability of all prototype components and sub-assemblies.
• Manage the budget for R&D activities.
• Solve unique mechanical and manufacturing problems.

Skills

Strong technical communication

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Pittsburgh seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support R&D projects. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing designs for prototypes, and managing project budgets. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and over 10 years of experience, particularly in heavy machinery and industrial environments. Strong technical communication and problem-solving skills are essential. Relocation assistance may be offered as needed.