MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Process Insights Inc • Houston, TX

24d • Onsite

About The Position

Process Insights, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Industrial Measurement Solutions division. The position is based at the company’s Houston, Texas site near Tomball and focuses on mechanical design for analytical instruments used in industrial processes and laboratory applications. The role works with the Global Engineering Team and collaborates with Supply Chain, Quality, Manufacturing, and other product teams to develop dependable, cost-effective technical solutions.

The engineer designs instrument components, enclosures, assemblies, and interfaces; develops 3D CAD models and production drawings; and supports projects from concept through prototype and production. The role also includes design verification, troubleshooting field and manufacturing issues, design-for-manufacture and assembly, engineering change and BOM management, supplier collaboration, and maintaining lifecycle documentation. The person in this role must be physically present at the Houston site during normal weekday business hours.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Two or more years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Strong CAD and mechanical drawing skills; SolidWorks preferred.
• Practical understanding of machining, sheet metal, plastics, fasteners, seals, and mechanical assemblies.
• Experience taking designs from concept through prototype and production.
• Strong analytical and hands-on troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with electrical, firmware, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and product teams.
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Experience working with machined components, sheet metal, plastics, castings, or fabricated assemblies.
• Familiarity with engineering change control and product lifecycle management processes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with industrial instrumentation, analyzers, sensors, hazardous-area products, or other complex electromechanical equipment.
• Exposure to product development from concept through production.
• SolidWorks experience.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components, enclosures, assemblies, and interfaces for instruments.
• Create 3D CAD models and production drawings.
• Perform GD&T, tolerance analysis, and material selection.
• Develop prototypes and conduct design verification testing.
• Investigate and resolve field and manufacturing issues.
• Perform design-for-manufacture and design-for-assembly activities.
• Manage bills of materials and engineering changes.
• Support component obsolescence and redesign activities.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners on mechanical components.
• Participate in technical and design reviews.
• Maintain engineering documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Be physically present at the Houston site during normal weekday business hours.

Benefits

• Excellent earning potential with qualifying annual bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits plan.
• Elective flexible spending and dependent care accounts.
• Elective critical care, hospital confinement, and accident coverage plans.
• Life insurance (1X).
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid holidays and vacation.

What This Job Offers

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