Senior Mechanical Engineer

ANDRITZ Schuler Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ANDRITZ Schuler Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and test mechanical equipment, provide technical support, and assist in maintenance tasks. The role involves CAD-based design, material selection, and on-site inspections across global standards.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with several years of related experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Catia/CAD software. Travel up to 30% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Seven (7) years of related experience preferred.
• Travel required 20-30%.

Responsibilities

• Designs products such as engines, machines, instruments, controls, or robots.
• Uses CAD to create 2D and 3D drawings; Catia experience preferred.
• Provide engineering calculations for mechanical systems; select materials and components.

Skills

CAD software

Mechanical design

Catia V6

Mathematical calculations

Analytical skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CATIA

SAP

Job description

Job Description

The Mechanical Engineer will design and test all aspects of mechanical equipment and machinery. Provide basic technical support and troubleshooting for machinery and equipment, respond to customer inquiries and resolve simple issues via phone, email, or onsite visits. Assist in routine maintenance tasks, equipment inspections and troubleshooting. Escalate complex issues to higher-level engineers or specialists as necessary.

Medium knowledge of CAD systems - able to create 2D and 3D drawings. Good knowledge of material science, manufacturing processes and engineering calculations. Basic knowledge of machinery design and global standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Designs products such as engines, machines, instruments, controls, or robots.
• Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
• Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product. Create 2D and 3D drawings in Catia V6
• Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.
• Builds models and prototypes of the product and tests the design
• Studies the test data and makes comparisons with similar designs
• Develops control systems and monitors production
• Create and Modify bill of materials in SAP application
• Provide engineering calculations for Mechanical systems
• Capable of determining correct material specifications and tolerances
• On-site inspections, review and recommendations
• Global standards and norms/ Schuler norms
• Metalforming and automation equipment knowledge
• Material science and manufacturing processes
• In-house and on-site Schuler equipment troubleshooting
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Specific Competencies

• Basic understanding of machinery and equipment
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
• Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software. Prefer Catia experience
• Proficient computer skills with the ability to learn new software

Education and Professional Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master’s degree preferred
• Seven (7) years of related experience preferred

Other Valued Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Travel required 20-30%
• Must be able to access and inspect all areas of machinery
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines
• Possess strong analytical aptitude
• Self-motivated and results oriented
• Customer focused
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and to work in dynamic business environment; Adaptable to change
• Self-motivated and results oriented; Ability to use judgement and make decisions independen