Mechanical Engineer

Palmer Manufacturing and Supply•Springfield, OH

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Palmer Manufacturing & Supply, Inc., a U.S.-based leader in the design and production of no-bake foundry and industrial processing equipment, is seeking a full-time, on-site Mechanical Engineer for its Springfield, Ohio location. The primary purpose of this role is to engineer custom equipment for the metal casting industry. This position requires a flexible, results-oriented problem-solver who thrives on variety and enjoys new challenges, as projects typically vary. The engineer will work closely with the production team and customers, with potential for up to 10% travel within the U.S. and internationally. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S., possess an unrestricted U.S. driver license with an acceptable record, and pass a background check. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Requirements

Bachelor's or associate degree with minimum 3 years of mechanical engineering experience in a related field
3D modeling experience utilizing SolidWorks required
Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word) and Adobe Acrobat
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Strong organizational and detailed analytical skills
Ability to handle multiple projects and complete work in a timely manner with minimal supervision
Proven ability to initiate and support change to the organization
Ability to interact with all levels of management at the local and division levels
Ability to sit and/or stand/walk for extended periods of time; navigate stairs and congested workspaces several times daily; bend, kneel, & reach overhead
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Possess an unrestricted U.S. driver license with an acceptable record

Nice To Haves

SolidWorks PDM experience preferred
Industrial machine shop or industrial manufacturing experience preferred
Foundry operations or bulk material handling experience preferred
Project Management experience preferred
Familiarity with ERP Systems, SAP preferred

Responsibilities

Manages project from design through installation
Perform analysis to develop design options for structures, systems and components to meet customer requirements
Reviews the accuracy and feasibility of all drawings and bill of material releases
Participates in engineering & design solutions including applications, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, & safety
Utilize SolidWorks design software to perform engineering and design tasks
Leverages other design tools to ensure work is completed efficiently
Provides application engineering support and cost projections for Sales
Provides technical support for service department and direct customer service
Conducts research & development for new products
Drives implementation of standardization and modularization of product lines
Conducts cost analysis to determine profitability and future sales prices
Direct interaction with customers
Works independently and with a team
Supports & assists other areas as needed
Always represents Palmer in a positive and professional manner