Senior Mechanical Designer – Hands-On Steel Equipment & Projects

Arkansas Northeastern College; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid vacation

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training

Job summary

SMS group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer for our East Palestine, Ohio facility. You will design, assemble, commission, and service equipment used in steel mills, while supporting rebuilds in our workshop and managing projects of varying size.

You will develop and maintain drawings and travelers, perform mechanical analyses, and act as the technical contact with customers. A hands-on approach and collaboration across disciplines are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience creating CAD models and drawings in Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• MS Office knowledge, especially Excel.
• Willingness to work hands-on and across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Work on mechanical design, assembly, commissioning, and service of equipment for steel mills.
• Provide engineering support for equipment rebuilds in the workshop.
• Manage projects of varying size and scope.
• Develop and maintain job and project documentation including drawings and shop travelers.
• Perform testing and inspections on equipment sent to the shop for repair.
• Perform engineering calculations involving loads, stresses, deflections, fatigue, and integrity.
• Establish relationships with customers as technical contact for support.

Skills

CAD modeling

Project management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Excel

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Laser tracker / CMM knowledge

CNC programming knowledge

Job description

SMS group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer for our East Palestine, Ohio facility. You will design, assemble, commission, and service equipment used in steel mills, while supporting rebuilds in our workshop and managing projects of varying size.

You will develop and maintain drawings and travelers, perform mechanical analyses, and act as the technical contact with customers. A hands-on approach and collaboration across disciplines are essential to succeed.