Mechanical Engineer

Beta Fueling Systems•Reidsville, NC

2h•Onsite

About The Position

For over 50 years, BETA Fueling Systems in Reidsville, NC has led the aviation industry in the manufacture of reliable and safe refueling equipment. Our mission is to fuel solutions that exceed customer expectations and ensure team member fulfillment with the highest degree of safety, professionalism and technical expertise. We seek associates that are humble (check your ego at the door), hungry (do what it takes with a sense of urgency), smart (focus on the end user and provide fanatical support), innovative (never stop getting better), and collaborative (Work well as part of a team). The Mechanical Engineer’s primary role at BETA Fueling Systems is to oversee the design and construction of pressure vessels. It will be the Mechanical Engineer's responsibility to know the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel code, maintain and create drawing packages, create 3D CAD Layouts, work with manufacturing/assembly to optimize production and quality, and implement solutions which deliver exceptional value to our customers on budget by the scheduled date of completion. This person will have the ability to self-manage multiple assignments and requests in a dynamic work environment and will employ sound design practices in tandem with industry-accepted design practices. This position is located in Reidsville, NC.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Mechanical Engineering is preferred
1-5 years relevant manufacturing experience
3D Modeling Software Experience (SolidWorks preferred)
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Understanding of manufacturing equipment (Plasma cutting, Waterjet table, CNC Lathe, Welding, Plate Bending, CNC tube bending)
High energy, strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to new challenges
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical manuals
Experience estimating cost/budget for a project
Demonstrated success working in a team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Sight, hearing, speech and written communication capabilities sufficient to interact well with individuals and groups
Familiar with industrial safety equipment and use of common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats
Using hands to handle, control or feel objects and tools
Ability to read written instructions
Lift and/or move materials up to 50 pounds independently

Nice To Haves

ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Code (ASME Section VIII: Design and Construction of Pressure Vessels) experience
Materials and welding engineering experience
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and costing as related to stainless steel vs aluminum vs carbon steel
Stress analysis and/or computer assisted FEA
Experience reviewing and authorizing standard operating procedures and other controlled documents
3-5 years design engineering experience
Design experience in welded structures and framing, pipe layouts, sheet metal design, and other mechanical systems
Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems for drawing revision control (i.e. SolidWorks PDM)
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. (i.e. Jobscope)
Experience with complex assemblies

Responsibilities

Review and maintain BETA’s quality control manuals for vessels
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, etc.
Design pressure vessels to ASME Section VIII, Division 1
Create 3D vessel models and fabrication drawings
Create and maintain vessel bill of materials in Jobscope ERP system
Create quotes
Maintain welder and weld procedure documentation and administer testing
Analyze and validate material/component selection, tolerances, performance, costs & manufacturability
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions
Conduct research that tests/analyzes the feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems as outlined in customer design proposals
Develop and test models of alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility, operating condition effects, possible new applications, and necessity of modification
Assist drafters in developing the structural design of product using drafting tools and/or CAD
Develop, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of production, including selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, and operation of product designs
Provide assembly support during the build process
Investigate equipment failures to diagnose faulty operation and create solutions
Correspond with purchasing team to procure alternate components when necessary
Attend continuing education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, etc.