As a nationwide recruiter, I've got a Mobile Crane client in need of a Mechanical Engineer, in the greater Kansas City metro area. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity, in this specific geographic location! The ideal Mechanical Engineer candidate already lives in the area and brings knowledge of mobile cranes / custom fabrication / truck-builds. Below, are both the minimum requirements and the highly preferred requirements.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering field. 2-4 years of experience in mechanical design, product engineering, or manufacturing engineering. Skilled in 3D CAD platforms (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) with the ability to produce clean, production-ready models, assemblies, and detailed drawings. Solid grounding in mechanical design fundamentals — statics, dynamics, materials, load and weight analysis, and supporting engineering calculations. Comfortable running feasibility assessments and applying sound engineering judgment to real-world build and manufacturing constraints. Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities, with the organization and attention to detail to manage competing priorities. Clear technical communicator, equally effective working solo or across teams. Proficient with core Microsoft Office tools.
Highly Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in mobile cranes, heavy equipment, material handling systems, truck-mounted builds, custom fabrication, or a comparable industrial product space. Working knowledge of fabrication and welding practices, hydraulics, structural design, and mobile equipment integration. Experience partnering with production teams to troubleshoot shop-floor design or build challenges. Exposure to design validation methods such as FMEA, root cause/corrective action, Lean, Six Sigma, or
ISO 9001. EIT
certification, or progress toward If you feel as though your experience and this opportunity is a match, then let me know, and please be sure to share your most up-to-date resume, with your response !! I.G. "Martinez" Martinez Talent Acquisition Expert, Crane Division Systematic Business Consulting | "An Inc. 5000 Company" #CDIV101
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$85,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Bonus opportunities Commission pay Application Question(s): Do you have a strong foundation in mechanical design, statics, dynamics, materials, load analysis, weight distribution, and engineering calculations? Are you a US Citizen or Permanent Resident? Do you possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline? Are you proficient with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or a comparable platform? How many years of professional mechanical engineering experience do you have with mobile cranes, custom fabrication/upfitting, and/or truck-builds?