A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
Mechanical Engineer Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer to be based out of our Hobart, IN location. Reporting to the Sr. Engineering Manager, this person will be responsible for the development & troubleshooting of processes and product lines as related to design, material, or process. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus. What you'll do: Facilitate & participate in concept brainstorming & strategy sessions. Influence and propel multi-functional team members to achieve stretch goals. Work as a "hands-on" Engineer developing and troubleshooting product lines as related to design, material, or process. Lead capital projects including scope of work development, cost justification, vetting and choosing a proposal, leading multi-functional team, and leading install and commissioning. Maintain and modify plant equipment to ensure that it is safe, reliable and efficient. Plan and design experiments and conduct data analysis in support of product lines. Design and implement test methods and equipment to support product development. Responsible for research & engineering documentation. Provide technical assistance for troubleshooting & diagnosing design and manufacturing quality problems. Conduct feasibility studies to verify capability and functionality or to assess existing technologies. Research future concepts within market including the monitoring of technology trends. What you'll bring: Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now OR in the future. Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing or industrial engineering. 2-5 years' experience in manufacturing environment preferred. Excellent in 3D CAD applications - AutoCAD. Inventor and 2D CAD applications as a plus. Excellent computer skills with proficiency in the use of
Medical, vision, and dental insurance Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance 401k Paid Time Off Paid holidays Any leave required under federal, state, or local law Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. #LI-KB1