Mechanical Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller • Baltimore, MD

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About The Position

BW Papersystems, part of Barry-Wehmiller, designs and manufactures capital equipment for paper converting and related industries. The Mechanical Engineer performs engineering work designing or altering machines, sections, systems, units, and parts, considering manufacturing feasibility, cost, and operation. The role supports the design and evaluation of complex equipment, manufacturing and assembly teams, field teams, and project documentation. It may also involve helping lead, mentor, or coach less experienced team members.

This is an office position associated with a manufacturing facility. The employee works in both office and manufacturing areas and must correctly wear and use required personal protective equipment in the manufacturing area. Frequent domestic and/or global travel is required. The regular workweek may involve extended days and hours as needed to meet business needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Typically 4–6 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Ability to competently perform all Level II duties.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
• Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus.
• Knowledge of physical principles, laws, interrelationships, and applications.
• Comprehensive knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Comprehensive knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles used to produce plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing methods, raw materials, quality control, and cost analysis.
• Knowledge of machine-tool part selection and validation.
• Knowledge of CAD software.
• Engineering problem-solving skills.
• Ability to correctly wear and use required personal protective equipment in the manufacturing area.
• Ability to meet frequent domestic and/or global travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design or alter complex machines, sections, systems, or units.
• Prepare layouts using CAD tools.
• Evaluate complex designs and make engineering changes.
• Prepare bills of materials, assembly drawings, and schematics using CAD for complex equipment.
• Support manufacturing and assembly teams.
• Manage and maintain project files.
• Provide technical assistance to field teams as required.
• May assist with leading, mentoring, or coaching less experienced team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level