Mechanical Design Engineer

R Mechanical Design Engineer (Open)

Location:

Cheshire, CT (ATS) - Management

• $80-100K annual

• In-Office position

• This role does not offer sponsorship opportunities now or in the future. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

• Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.

• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.

Recruiter:
Roseanne Khachikyan / Rosea /

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for 2D and 3D drafting, updating existing prototypes, designing new prototypes, and creating P&IDs. The work focuses on automated high-pressure gas and liquid systems.

• Utilize Solidworks and AutoCAD to create 2D and 3D drawings for automated, high-pressure gas and liquid systems, comprising cylinders, compressors, valves, manifolds, instrumentation, etc.

• Prepare P&IDs, CAD models, detailed assemblies, parts, and drawings that meet project and code requirements.

• Work as part of multi-disciplinary teams to design, test, and document integrated industrial automation and control systems from conceptualization through commercialization.

• Translate customer requirements and functional needs into technical solutions through brainstorming and feasibility studies.

• Design prototypes, test stands, and / or pilot plants as needed to facilitate Stage-Gate process.

• Create Bills of Materials (BOM), assembly instructions, and technical manuals.

• Provides technical assistance to manufacturing during system integration.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering.

• 2-5 years of mechanical design experience. Equivalent combination of education, academic projects, and hands on experience will be considered.

• Creating CAD models and manufacturing drawings and P&IDs

• Demonstrated hands‑on and theoretical expertise in high pressure gas and liquid systems, liquid systems, comprising cylinders, compressors, valves, manifolds, instrumentation.

• Proficiency with Solid Works and AutoCAD

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Experience with PDM systems.

• Licensed Professional Engineer

• Knowledge of mechanical codes and standards such as ASME B31.3, NFPA 55, NFPA 1, ANSI, API, etc. Knowledge of ASTM G93 and ASTM G94

• Experience with robotics

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-ac