What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at System One?
Overview
A manufacturing company is hiring a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to improve product design, manufacturability, and production efficiency for heavy-duty steel equipment. This role partners closely with production and leadership and supports continuous improvement and automation initiatives.
What You’ll Do
- Improve existing designs for durability, cost, and manufacturability
- Develop new product designs based on customer needs
- Create/maintain 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and revision control
- Support prototypes, testing, and corrective actions for quality/performance issues
- Drive manufacturing process improvements (layout, tooling/fixtures, throughput, scrap reduction)
- Help identify and implement automation (robotic welding, material handling, etc.)
What We’re Looking For
- BS in Mechanical Engineering (or related)
- 3 years in mechanical design and/or manufacturing engineering
- Strong 3D CAD 2D drawings (SolidWorks preferred)
- Experience with fabricated steel products/weldments and design-for-manufacturability
- Exposure to automation/robotics in manufacturing is a plus
Nice to Have
- Lean / Six Sigma, FEA, ERP/PLM/document control experience
- Background in waste equipment, trailers, truck bodies, or similar heavy fabrication
Ref: #282-Eng Pgh