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Steel Warehouse (JH Jones)
Mechanical Engineer
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What they do
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.
$91,870 / year median in Indiana
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team and drive the development of cutting-edge mechanical products and systems. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing mechanical components and assemblies, ensuring they meet rigorous standards for quality, safety, and performance. Your expertise will contribute to the full lifecycle of product development, from conceptual design through manufacturing support. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects within a collaborative environment that values creativity, precision, and technical excellence.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Designs products such as engines, machines, instruments, controls, or robots.
- Works with a design team to create design sketches, layouts, and plans.
- Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product.
- Produces specifications for products and chooses raw materials and components to be used in production.
- Builds models and prototypes of the product and tests the design.
- Studies the test data and makes comparisons with similar designs.
- Develops control systems and monitors production.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent mechanical and technical skills.
- Proficient with computer-assisted design (CAD) software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required; Master's degree preferred.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans