Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Magnetic Lifting Technologies US (MLTUS) is one of the country's leading manufacturers of electro lifting magnets and components. We manufacture, remanufacture, repair, service and inspect magnets of any manufacturer. MLTUS is owned by Crane1 Services company which is comprised of over 30 locations throughout the United States that provide customized service solutions for users of overhead material handling and below the hook lifting devices. We are currently seeking an experienced hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer at our New Castle Pennsylvania location with a proven background in mechanical engineering to handle product design, engineering calculations and the product information process. Duties will include all aspects of custom design for specialized overhead lifting devices, spreader beams, diesel & hydraulically driven generator systems and industrial magnets for our heavy industry and manufacturing customers.

Responsibilities:

• Oversees the entire project from inception to completion.
• Creates and verifies layout, detail, load, structural drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications.
• Works collaboratively with all internal and external groups to meet our customers' needs effectively and efficiently.
• Anticipates, adjusts, and resolves problems, roadblocks, and risks by collaborating with project lead and design team.
• Works with vendors to procure and coordinate materials, equipment, and shop technicians to maximize project profitability.
• Provides detailed multi-view drawings based on engineering data and standard references and provides technical assistance to corresponding departments.
• Be creative, have sound judgment, technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of recent product design experience, preferably with overhead cranes, heavy lifting equipment or heavy industrial machinery.
• BS in Mechanical Engineering or Technology preferred; Associate degree and work experience considered.
• Knowledge of assembly, welding, hydraulics, AC / DC electrical systems, strength of materials, and mobile lifting mechanics.
• Continuously update knowledge of the most cost-effective means of design and manufacture.
• Hands-on work environment preferred.
• Occasional job-site travel required. 3-4 times per year average.
• Drawing archiving management.
• Proficient in 3D and 2D AutoCAD, SolidWorks or Inventor, 3D preferred.
• Finite Element Analysis a plus.
• Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, MS Project

Benefits:

• Competitive salary which is commensurate upon experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
• Medical, Dental & Vision – Benefits Day 1
• 401k with company match
• Profit Sharing & Bonuses
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Referral Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance

This is an excellent career opportunity with a growing company.