US Mechanical Engineer

Norican Group; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Paid time off - vacation, sick & holidays

Competitive medical insurance plans

Company paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

Job summary

A global engineering company in Georgia seeks a Mechanical Engineer. Responsibilities include creating detailed designs, conducting performance analyses, and collaborating with various teams for major equipment modernization projects. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in engineering and relevant experience with CAD software. Attractive benefits include competitive medical plans, paid time off, and a 401k match.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in engineering preferred.
• Experience in product design using CAD and/or 3D modeling software.
• Understanding of stress calculations and machine drive calculations.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed designs for mechanical components using CAD software.
• Analyze mechanical system performances through simulations.
• Prepare technical documentation for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve design issues.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD software proficiency

Simulation analysis

R&D capabilities

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Advanced Microsoft Office

2D and 3D design software

Job description

Are you ready to take on a new, exciting challenge?

The Mechanical Engineer creates detailed designs, and oversees major equipment modernization projects to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development: Create detailed designs for mechanical components, devices, and systems using CAD software, ensuring they meet performance specifications and requirements.
• Analysis and Simulation: Analyze the performance of mechanical systems, often using simulations to identify potential issues and optimize designs before manufacturing.
• Research and Development: Explore new technologies and concepts, analyze existing designs, and develop innovative solutions for mechanical and thermal systems.
• Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications, for various stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Mechanical engineers collaborate with other engineers, designers, and other departments like manufacturing, project management, inside sales and other stakeholders.
  

Technical Skills:

• Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• Experience: Three to five plus years of relevant experience in Engineering preferred.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Microsoft Office and 2D and 3D design software; Understand and utilize fundamental design practices and demonstrate experience in product design using CAD and/or three-dimensional modelling software; Understanding and experience in stress calculations and machine drive calculations, pneumatic and hydraulic components and controls, standard welding practices, bill of material structure, and revision of control environment.

Specific Tasks:

• Develop design concepts, calculations, layouts, assemblies, pneumatic schematics, ventilation layouts, and detailed drawings.
• Create associated bills of material.
• Review sales orders, customer specifications, and related documents to ensure designs meet customer requirements; attend order launch meetings.
• Prepare required forms, including partial releases, final releases, revision releases, customer adjustments, approval prints, certified prints, EQST/assembly lists, and other forms required by ISO procedures and work instructions.
• Update machine manuals in accordance with EMP orders.
• Interact with plant and field representatives to resolve design-related issues. Some travel may be required to verify EMP fit-up and requirements.
• Collaborate with Electrical Engineers on the application and operation of specific designs.
• Coordinate and interface with other departments to address solutions associated with Wheelabrator aftermarket business. This may include loading or classifying parts, providing technical assistance to sales or customers, and updating or improving obsolete designs to facilitate the completion of customer orders.

What we offer:

Be part of a global team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. At Norican, innovation isn’t just encouraged—it’s embedded in everything we do, from engineering excellence to customer-focused solutions.

Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Holidays

401k with Company Match

With company contribution

Successful Global Team

Opportunity to work globally

We invest in your talent

Service Awards

Recognition for loyal service

Norican Group offers two competitive medical insurance plans through Cigna: The Open Access Plus plan (OAP) and the High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). If you enroll in the HDHP medical plan you may open a health savings account (HSA) that includes a company contribution. Dental and vision coverages are also made available to employees and eligible dependents.

Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage

Company Provided Benefit

Paid Company Holidays

Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Holidays

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Company Provided Benefit

Interested? Apply Now!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as Mechanical Engineer? If you’re passionate about creative design concepts and modernization of equipment, we’d love to hear from you. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic team where your skills will make a real impact.

To find out more about our company culture, please find us on LinkedIn.