Design/Mechanical Engineer

West Side Tractor Sales

$70K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience in an engineering-related work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
  • Five years of experience is strongly preferred, especially in design within the rail or heavy equipment sector.
  • A proven problem-solver with a penchant for tackling new challenges.
  • Strong collaboration skills; ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Competence in writing technical documents like operation manuals and service bulletins.
  • Familiarity with machining, fabrication, and hydraulic and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers to design new rail construction equipment.
  • Enhance and optimize existing products using your design skills.
  • Work directly with manufacturing to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
  • Provide support and troubleshooting to enhance customer satisfaction with equipment.
  • Develop technical documents that guide users and inform operations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects that directly impact railway operations.
  • Hands-on experience in a collaborative engineering setting.
  • Potential for professional growth within a dynamic and growing company.
  • Engagement with a team that values employee contributions and creativity.
Full Job Description
Mechanical Engineer Wanted!
Location: Rockford, IL
Company: RCE Equipment Solutions

The Role
We're on the hunt for a Mechanical Engineer to join our crew of innovators! If you enjoy designing cutting-edge equipment and thrive on improving existing designs, this is the place for you. At RCE, you'll dive into exciting projects where your ideas will turn into the real-world tools that help keep the railways running.

What You'll Do
  • Collaborate with our engineering team to design and develop new rail construction equipment and tools.
  • Put your creativity to the test as you improve and optimize our existing products. Experience with AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop/Inventor is required.
  • Work hands-on with our in-house manufacturing team to ensure designs come to life exactly how you envision.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting to make sure our customers are always riding smooth rails.

What We're Looking For
  • Experience in an engineering-related work environment (and a passion for designing cool stuff).
  • Five years of experience strongly preferred. Design experience in rail or heavy equipment industry a plus.
  • A problem-solver who loves digging into new challenges and improving existing designs.
  • Strong collaboration skills-you're a team player, and you love turning ideas into reality.
  • Capable of writing operation manuals and service bulletins.
  • Areas of knowledge that are helpful: machining and fabrication operations regarding a weldment; operation and capabilities of construction equipment; and hydraulic and electrical systems.

Ready to Join Us?
Join a company that truly values its employees and where you can make a real difference. If you're ready to put your skills to work and be part of a dynamic, growing company, apply today!

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