Mechanical Engineer - vacuum furnace

The mechanical engineer for international vacuum furnace OEM will design products and work closely with customers and production to ensure quality, on-time delivery of product.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or significant experience designing heavy machinery
• 3 to 10 years of related experience
• Familiarity and deep interest in mechanical engineering including machine design, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar 3D software and ability to create manufacturing drawings
• E.I.T. or P.E. preferred

Essential Duties:

• Design components and create manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks (75% of time)
• Assume engineering responsibility for portions of heavy machinery design projects
• Grow into assuming complete engineering responsibility for projects and leading team members
• Perform calculations using Mathcad, FEA, CFD, and internal programs
• Support sales, purchasing, manufacturing, and other departments
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of time to meet customers, support installations, troubleshoot issues, etc.
• Perform R&D for existing projects and develop new technologies