Mechanical Design Engineer

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Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description

• Develop detailed mechanical and structural designs for various projects.
• Create process plant and structural steel skid-mounted unit assembly drawings and plant general arrangement drawings.
• Perform structural analysis and part modeling, maintaining the part library.
• Develop part specifications and assembly bills of materials.
• Support purchasing and manufacturing teams with activities related to assembly construction.
• Develop detailed assembly field installation instructions.
• Coordinate activities with the shop to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Conduct shop inspections and document results.
• Demonstrate multi-tasking skills to manage concurrent design and development efforts.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors to clarify instructions and coordinate work.
• Perform other job-related tasks as requested and follow any additional instructions as needed.

• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs.
• 2-5 years of mechanical design experience.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Expertise in modeling process piping and structural steel assemblies using Autodesk.
• Ability to implement customer piping and other specifications during the design process.
• Strong knowledge of process equipment such as pressure vessels, pumps, pipes, valves, fittings, and structural steel shapes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field preferred.
• Skilled in AutoCAD, PID, and 3D modeling.
• Excellent computer skills, with a strong proficiency in Autodesk, including Frame Generator and Tube & Pipe modules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The work environment includes a standard office setting, field construction sites, and a manufacturing/factory environment. This role offers a great opportunity for advancement, with mentorship and teaching provided by the team. The company has expanded from 20 to 100 employees over the last six years, providing an excellent opportunity to join a growing team.

This is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo, NY.

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo, NY.

This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.