Senior Mechanical Engineer

FTI; Menasha (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI in Menasha is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and specify mechanical parts for various markets, including renewable energy and data centers. Responsibilities include guiding a design team, reviewing technical drawings, and creating Bills of Materials.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, proficiency in 2D/3D CAD design software, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. The position requires a commitment to quality and accuracy, along with travel expectations of 10-25%.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience; 8 years preferred.
• Design experience with HVAC systems, mechanical piping, and firefighting systems.
• Design experience in electrical components within the energy industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to designers and less experienced engineers.
• Perform complex design calculations and ensure compliance.
• Support the design of mechanical components for power/low voltage products.

Skills

2D/3D CAD design software (Inventor, CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo)

Problem-solving skills

Bill of Materials creation

Design experience with structural enclosures

Design experience in electrical components

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for designing and specifying mechanical and electro‑mechanical parts and assemblies used within renewable energy, microgrid, EV charging, crypto mining, and data‑center markets.

Support the Design Engineering team in the design and qualification of mechanical components, sub‑systems, multi‑level assemblies, and system architecture of various products within the energy industry. Collaborate with other disciplines to understand customer and market requirements, design products that are easy to manufacture and assemble, and support products through the product development process, including service and aftermarket needs.

Coordinate work with other individuals to meet project requirements, timelines, and goals. Translate high‑level requirements into detailed designs and drawings, understand drawing standards and change notice practices, and create Bills of Materials from design outputs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to designers and less experienced engineers in design activities
• Review technical drawings and mechanical specifications to ensure proper application of products within mechanical and electro‑mechanical assemblies.
• Support the design of mechanical components and sub‑systems for power/low voltage products, including component selection, general layouts, assembly design and installation.
• Perform complex design calculations to ensure compliance with project requirements or review others' work for correctness.
• Study and understand related government and industry standards governing the products being developed.
• Produce relevant documentation needed to meet project goals, including mechanical layouts, component prints, assemblies, and compliance documents.
• Interact regularly with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Industrial Engineering staff.
• Participate and present technical information during design meetings or reviews.
• Support the creation of 2D prints and 3D models for parts and components.
• Support the creation of complex 3D layouts of top‑level and sub‑level assemblies.
• Help develop product Bill of Material structures to allow modularity and configurability.
• Prepare Bills of Materials and Change Notices to release components and assemblies.
• Support costing activities to ensure pricing targets are achieved at the project level.
• Support the creation of technical manuals for operation and maintenance of related products.
• Self‑check own work to ensure accuracy to established drawing and design specifications and standards.
• Provide technical assistance for prototype and pilot builds and production support as needed.
• Work with suppliers to integrate components into higher‑level system designs.
• Support service, aftermarket, and installation teams as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience, 8 years of product design experience preferred.
• Working knowledge in 2D/3D CAD design software (Inventor, CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo).
• Design experience with structural enclosures, mechanical assemblies, HVAC systems, mechanical piping, firefighting systems, and power generation.
• Problem‑solving skills, root cause analysis, and corrective action experience.
• Experience in Bill of Materials creation and Change Notice processes.
• Design experience in electrical components or equipment within the energy industry preferred.
• Design experience with programming languages and controls software preferred.
• Manufacturing and field support experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead designers and other engineers preferred.

Travel and Work Schedule

Travel: 10–25%.

Work schedule: 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday‑Friday; schedule sufficient to meet role expectations.

EEO Statement

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disabled.