What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer, Mechanical position at XPO?
What you’ll need to succeed as a Mechanical Engineer at XPO:
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (BSME preferred) or a related field
- At least 1 year of experience in machined parts, sheet metal, weldments and assemblies
Preferred qualifications:
- Two plus years of Inventor and AutoCAD Mechanical to include modeling and detailing
- Experience with Modeling, Detailing, Machined Parts and various metals
- Demonstrated initiative with excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to analyze and solve problems with electrical, mechanical and pneumatic devices
- Creativity with product designs and problem solving
About the Mechanical Engineering job
Pay, benefits and more:
- Competitive compensation package
- Full health insurance benefits available on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
- Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability
- Develop, test and evaluate theoretical designs
- Discuss and solve complex problems with manufacturing departments, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers
- Ensure a product can be made reliably and will perform consistently in specified operating environments
- Manage projects using engineering principles and techniques
- Plan and design new production processes
- Produce details of specifications and outline designs
- Recommend modifications following prototype test results
- Use research, analytical, conceptual and planning skills, particularly mathematical modelling and computer-aided design
- Consider the implications of issues such as cost, safety and time constraints
- Develop detailed product documentation for use on the production line
- Make product design changes as required
- Design new tooling and fixtures as required
- Check all engineering documentation for accuracy, quality and completeness
- Demonstrate the Company’s core values and comply with all Company policies and procedures
About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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