Mechanical Design Engineer

Location

Delta Star - East, 3550 Mayflower Drive, Lynchburg, Virginia, United States of America

Delta Star Inc. is seeking a talented and detail‑oriented Mechanical Design Engineer to provide engineering leadership and design support for the mechanical components of medium voltage, mobile power transformers, and mobile substations. If you’re passionate about safety, quality, and delivering innovative solutions that meet customer expectations, we’d love to hear from you!

• Generate 3D core and coil designs using EAP, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Create internal core, coil, and layout shop drawings and verify for accuracy.
• Design internal woodwork structures and perform 3D lead routing using Autodesk Inventor.
• Develop internal connection diagrams based on transformer nameplates.
• Produce material usage files for ERP system analysis and material ordering.
• Provide production support by addressing missing dimensions, details, and auxiliary views.
• Long‑term responsibilities include designing external transformer parts, creating tank drawings, and programming plasma and wood routing machines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 0–5 years of combined experience in power transformer design and engineering, with at least 2 years focused on mechanical design.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• In‑depth knowledge of power transformer design, materials, and standards.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams.
• Must live or be willing to relocate within a reasonable safe commute to the assigned plant location. Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer for U.S. based positions.

At Delta Star, you’ll be part of a supportive and forward‑thinking team that values professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional service. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also provide a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and a corporate bonus plan. You’ll enjoy paid time off, sick pay, floating holidays, and access to flexible spending accounts and consumer benefits.

Additionally, we provide a benefit bank, a wellness center, and education assistance to help you grow in your career. At Delta Star, we’re committed to helping you thrive both personally and professionally.

Delta Star is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.