Mechanical Engineer

TRC has partnered with a manufacturer of the safest, best selling, most compact palletizing equipment in North America.

The Mechanical Engineer plays a key role on the product engineering and manufacturing team. The successful Mechanical Engineer is motivated, innovative, and enthusiastic about designing, building, and supporting capital equipment. A well-rounded background is needed to balance the mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing components of this role. Excellent technical skills as well as a keen understanding of machine safety and guarding are required.

• Develop the design of automation products using computer-aided design software
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications of mechanical products, equipment, systems, or processes to meet specifications and customer requirements
• Direct or coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements.
• Perform detailed calculations, compile data and produce drawings and reports regarding new, existing or potential projects
• Collaborate and communicate positively and effectively with engineering, production, planning and others to resolve issues and accomplish goals
• Proactively communicate with the team to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products
• Confer with others to implement operating procedures, resolve equipment or operational problems, provide technical information
• Meet customer expectations by clear and concise two-way communications
• Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed on time and within budget
• Component selection and bill of materials management
• Ownership of engineering processes and workflows
• Design for manufacturing, lean applications, change management, and revision control
• Ability to work under pressure to meet project deadlines in a multi-tasking environment
• Maintain confidentiality
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Identify and recommend improvement opportunities within the department and organization
• Comply with health and safety regulations, the company handbook, quality standards, and all other company policy and procedures
• Support the company in other duties as assigned

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in product design for electro-mechanical products and/or capital equipment
• BSME preferred or equivalent work experience and 5 years of machinery design
• Expert, hands-on mechanical 3D CAD (Inventor or Solid Works) software experience
• Working knowledge of machine design and fabrication techniques (Machining, Casting, Sheet Metal, Welding, Plastic Molding, etc.)
• Working knowledge of industry standards for machinery design for safety and guarding
• MS Office suite and ERP/MRP software
• Familiarity with motion control applications, operator interface design, and safety circuitry
• Analytical, with attention to detail and accuracy
• Problem solving, system and methods improvement skills

TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.