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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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