Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2-4 years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in 3D CAD (SolidWorks/PDM and/or Autodesk Inventor/Vault)
  • OEM experience in machine component design preferred
  • Demonstrated project completion experience.

Responsibilities

  • Create innovative designs and assembly drawings
  • Perform detailed design of machine parts
  • Support supplier evaluations and purchasing
  • Interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Analyze customer proposals to assess feasibility
  • Ensure products meet engineering specifications
  • Investigate and diagnose equipment failures
  • Collaborate on product and engineering process improvements.

Benefits

  • Strong emphasis on customer-focused solutions
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and technology upgrades
  • Support for personal and professional development
  • Company values integrity and authenticity in the workplace
  • Encouragement for diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Mechanical Engineer II position is responsible for the design or alteration of machines, sections, systems, units, or parts with consideration of manufacturing feasibility, cost, and operation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Create innovative conceptual designs, technical solutions, and assembly drawings.
  • Perform hands-on design and detailing of machine parts and assemblies.
  • Support purchasing in evaluating offers and suppliers.
  • Read and interprets blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
  • Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
  • Meet design deliverables for quality, cost, and scheduling.
  • Maintain knowledge of technology upgrades, industry trends, and engineering resources to meet or exceed product development or customer requirements.
  • Assist in solving customer issues related to design or product performance.
  • Collaborate to develop and improve products and engineering processes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience.
  • Proficient in 3D CAD (SolidWorks/PDM and/or Autodesk Inventor/Vault)
  • OEM experience in machine component design is preferred


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
  • Demonstrated project completion experience and ownership.
  • Ability to handle complex problems and refer only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
  • Possess comprehensive knowledge of subject matter.
  • Ability to travel up to 15% by air or car.


COMPETENCES
  • Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
  • Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
  • Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
  • Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
  • Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Resourcefulness- Adapts to changing circumstances and priorities; effectively copes with unexpected interruptions, delays, and demands.
  • Decision Quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
  • Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
  • Action-Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.


LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITY

This position does not directly supervise other associates.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer
  • Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about regularly
  • Lift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 40 lbs. occasionally, >20 lbs. frequently
  • Occasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards
  • Travel by air or car occasionally


At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Company:
BW Converting

About Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc.

Design Group supports Their clients’ initiatives from conceptual planning through the implementation of production systems and facilities. Regardless of a project’s technology, scale, or complexity, their in-house Solutions Teams can provide individual engineering discipline services for large and small initiatives alike.

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