Senior Mechanical Engineer

EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS

$95K — $125K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) with 15+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience.
  • Proficiency in preferred 3D CAD software (Pro-E, Inventor, or Solidworks).
  • Demonstrated design experience including assembly layouts and finite element analysis.
  • Customer-focused with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Proven ability to lead design reviews and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and prototype new mechanical components and systems from concept to production.
  • Integrate hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems into machine design.
  • Specify components for mobile equipment, including powertrain and hydraulic systems.
  • Provide rapid solutions for client concerns in mechanical design.
  • Mentor junior engineers in project design and development.
  • Lead design teams to meet project timelines and deliverables.
  • Direct technical leadership for designers and drafters.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for significant hands-on design projects.
  • Mentorship role influencing junior engineers' development.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to foster a collaborative work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Full Description

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

You're an experienced and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer who is ready to undertake major hands-on design projects from concept to production.

Salary: $95k-$125k DOE

Location: St. Paul, MN

Major job duties:
  • Responsible for the design of new and innovative mechanical designs of machinery and components from "clean sheet" concepts to complete prototype test and launch.
  • Integrate systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, structural, engine packaging, or electrical using a systems design approach to achieve end goal functionality of machine
  • Specify and define components and systems for mobile equipment. These could range from simple gears or brackets through entire powertrain assemblies, hydraulic systems design, up to whole machine design
  • Assist our clients with rapidly finding solutions to focused areas of concern
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers through the design and development of their projects
  • Technical leadership of designers or drafters to achieve timelines and deliverables on projects
  • Lead cross-functional design teams through the design and development of projects

Additional considerations:
  • A working knowledge of multiple CAD systems is desirable.
  • Experience in designing cranes or other large, high capacity structures
  • Practical, hands-on experiences within manufacturing or allied industries
  • Experience with design of powertrain and engine installation systems.
  • Familiarity with designs of hydraulic or electrical systems
  • System design approach of heavy equipment

Requirements:
  • Must have a BSME with minimum 15 years of hands on mechanical systems design experience.
  • Demonstrated design skills through past projects via assembly layouts, knowledge of weldments and heavy structural design, well documented hand calculations, finite element analysis, etc.
  • Customer centric attitude and exhibits boundaryless behavior
  • Demonstrated planning skills for design, analysis, build and testing of product and subsystems.
  • In-depth fluency in one 3D CAD software system (Pro-E, Inventor, or Solidworks)
  • Work with team members and support staff to develop innovative solutions to difficult problems.
  • Finite Element Analysis experience is preferred, especially ANSYS modeling and analysis
  • Build group commitments to goals.
  • Excellent oral/written communication skills.
  • Effective time management skills.
  • Strong commitment to on time or earlier delivery on customer timelines.
  • Ability to approach problems from multiple angles to understand and properly evaluate design trade offs.
  • Ability to lead cross functional design reviews.
  • Strong process development skills and committed to using and improving existing processes.
  • Work from our main office in St. Paul, MN
  • Must excel in documenting work through word processing, Excel spreadsheets, and Powerpoint presentations.


We cannot offer visa sponsorship or relocation assistance at this time.

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Saint Paul, MN
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1696 Suburban Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55106

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