Mechanical Engineer

Pyrotek•Town of Cortlandville, NY

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

The role of the mechanical engineer will be to perform the engineering & design of integrated thermal systems for customer applications involving molten metal processing, heating designs, and transferring metal in various metal treatment industries. Oversee and participate in projects from initiation through assembly, including within customers’ environments.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering plus three (3) years of experience in Mechanical Engineering.
Mechanical Engineering Skills. Working knowledge and proficiency in application of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Understanding of and experience with raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Working knowledge and ability to utilize design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Proficient computer skills and ability to use a variety of software application systems, including Microsoft Office products, Visio, and 3-D CAD system.
Ability to learn and utilize Autodesk Inventor.
Ability to travel by land and air, both domestically and internationally, up to 20%.
Valid US Passport or ability to obtain.
Must be able to sit and stand for long periods-of-time, bend and reach, use stairs, lift up to 25 pounds occasionally and communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person and in writing.
Effectively use a personal computer, office equipment and telephone.

Nice To Haves

Prior Project Engineering experience leading projects developing solutions to furnace control in the hot metals industry is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Accurately interpret client's technical specifications and produce a compliant technical proposal, offering more suitable alternatives where appropriate.
Effectively coordinate activities with Sales Engineers to ensure the proposal process meets customer expectations, and are aligned with the Company's product portfolio, development, and sales goals.
Appropriately arrange and take the lead in proposal review(s), proposal clarification(s), and project kick-off meetings.
Adeptly serve in a technical sales capacity by conducting presentations to key customers and communicating business development opportunities.
Provide post-sales support to customers for drawings, solid models, and installations.
Continuously provide technical expertise and/or support related to manufacturing.
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions, as needed.
Develop quality & EHS documentation and take appropriate actions to ensure compliance.
Perform project management functions, as needed.