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Mechanical Design Engineer – Heavy Equipment
All, Manufacturing
Bucyrus, OH
Location: Bucyrus, OH | Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Overview
An established, privately held heavy equipment manufacturer with over a century in business is adding a Mechanical Design Engineer to its engineering team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse mechanical and electrical design projects within a stable, family-oriented organization known for taking care of its employees.
What you'll do
- Complete mechanical and electrical design of equipment, spending the majority of time on design work
- Make modifications to existing designs based on customer requests
- Ensure design and electrical documentation is accurate and meets UL and NEC standards
- Document bill of materials for design projects
- Manage multiple design projects in various stages
- Support the sales and quoting process
- Complete and document engineering change notices (ECNs)
- Provide support to production and vendors related to design and manufacturability
- Participate in weekly design status meetings
- Support mechanical troubleshooting as needed
- Utilize AutoCAD and 3D modeling software
- Spend up to 90% of the day at a desk, with occasional visits to the production floor
- Perform other duties as directed by management
Required qualifications
- High school diploma
- At least four to eight years of experience in a similar Design Engineer role at a heavy equipment manufacturer or OEM (original equipment manufacturer), depending on education level
- Mechanical design experience, including structural and conveyor systems
- 3D modeling experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and timelines
- Strong attention to detail
- Must be local to the Bucyrus, OH area; relocation is not available
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Electrical design experience, including control panels and routings
- Vault software experience
- ERP experience
- Experience in job shop environments
Compensation and benefits
- Competitive three-tier medical benefits available the first of the month after hire
- 401K eligibility on day one of employment
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
Why this role
This position offers a diverse mix of mechanical and electrical design responsibilities within a growing, stable company that values a laid-back, family-oriented culture and provides strong day-one benefits.
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