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Mechanical Engineer – Equipment Design (5 years exp)(Manufacturing)

Superior Sales & Service
Plattsmouth, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/15/2025
Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


At Superior Sales & Service, we design and manufacture specialized railroad equipment used around the world. We're looking for a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to take the lead in designing innovative mobile hydraulic systems in a hands-on, senior-level role that blends creativity with technical precision.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the design of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems for mobile equipment.
  • Oversee product installations and train production staff.
  • Provide direct support to manufacturing and fabrication teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex product issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure quality and performance.
  • Approve technical drawings and specifications.


What You Must Have

This is not an entry-level position. Candidates without the required experience will not be considered.

  • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in equipment design.
  • Expert-level SolidWorks skills — this is a core requirement.
  • Proven experience with hydraulic systems; familiarity with pneumatic and electrical controls.
  • Experience with components such as engines, pumps, motors, and valves.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and multitasking skills.
  • Familiarity with control systems like Parker IQan, Hydac, or Danfoss Plus One is a plus.


Preferred

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.


Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • 2 weeks paid time off
  • All benefits available after a probationary period


Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


What You’ll Do

  • Lead the design of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems for mobile equipment.
  • Oversee product installations and train production staff.
  • Provide direct support to manufacturing and fabrication teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex product issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure quality and performance.
  • Approve technical drawings and specifications.


What You Must Have

This is not an entry-level position. Candidates without the required experience will not be considered.

  • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in equipment design.
  • Expert-level SolidWorks skills — this is a core requirement.
  • Proven experience with hydraulic systems; familiarity with pneumatic and electrical controls.
  • Experience with components such as engines, pumps, motors, and valves.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and multitasking skills.
  • Familiarity with control systems like Parker IQan, Hydac, or Danfoss Plus One is a plus.


Preferred

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.


Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • 2 weeks paid time off
  • All benefits available after a probationary period

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