Founded in 1969, Abtrex Industries has been delivering engineered industrial solutions for nearly 60 years. We are a leading rubber liner and industrial fabrication company specializing in metal fabrication, rubber lining, wear protection, and corrosion-resistant systems for mission-critical applications. Abtrex designs and fabricates ASME pressure vessels, storage/processing tanks, and other ancillary equipment including piping, tumblers, and hoppers. We serve demanding industries including mining, power generation, chemical processing, steel, pulp & paper, cement, water/wastewater, and heavy manufacturing. Known for engineering expertise, quality execution, and long-term customer partnerships, we help customers extend asset life, improve safety, and reduce total cost of ownership. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team in South Bend, Indiana. Responsibilities Design and analyze mechanical and piping systems and pressure vessels/tanks according to ASME Section

VIII, API

620, and API 650 standards. Interpret and apply design specifications and standards (I.e., ASME, ASTM, and ASCE). Use SolidWorks to generate detailed part models, assemblies, drawings, and perform routine engineering calculations. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) design studies in SolidWorks Simulation Understand project requirements, plans, specifications, and codes to deliver accurate submittals. Provide estimating services, including conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction-level estimates. Develop construction cost estimates across different phases of a project's life cycle. Manage mechanical project scopes independently, handling estimates, bid packages, and technical project delivery ranging from $25K to $10MM. Develop and present technical proposals and engineering solutions tailored to specific customer operational requirements. Review supplier and subcontractor submittals, including technical proposals, pricing, and change orders, ensuring compliance with mechanical specifications. Create and implement standard work instructions, testing protocols, and value engineering initiatives to drive continuous process improvement. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (candidates with at least 10 years relevant experience as opposed to education will be considered as well). 5+ years of experience in tank and/or structural design and fabrication. Proficiency in SolidWorks, including Weldments and Sheet Metal. Familiarity with

ASTM/ASME/API

standards and knowledge of welding and engineering practices. Background in steel fabrication is required. Familiarity with structural fabrication, industrial construction contracts, and terminology. Project management and cost estimating experience is preferred. Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation abilities.

Benefits offered by the company:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Short Term Disability HR recognition platform Hired applicants must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Salary :

$95,000.00-$105,000.00 per year

Pay:

$95,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have hands-on experience working with ASME Section

VIII, API

620, and/or API 650 standards?

Experience:

SolidWorks:

5 years (Preferred) tank and piping systems design: 5 years (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

South Bend, IN 46614 (Required)

Work Location:

In person