Chimney Systems - Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
The Schebler Company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Chimney Systems Division in Bettendorf, Iowa. The company is an employee-owned manufacturer of UL-listed chimney systems. Its prefabricated exhaust systems and engineered stacks are supported by technical expertise and hands-on customer support. The Mechanical Engineer will serve as the division’s technical expert, working with sales, production, and customers on system design, project pricing, and product development. The role includes designing systems, supporting custom production needs, evaluating new product applications, coordinating product testing and intellectual property protection, and helping the division maintain market leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor or comparable 3D modeling software.
- Proficiency with standard office software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work with all levels of management, field employees, customers, and the public.
Nice To Haves
- 2–3 years of professional engineering experience.
- Registered structural Professional Engineer (P.E.), or willingness to obtain registration.
Responsibilities
- Prepare system design drawings of UL-listed systems for customer proposals and submittals.
- Provide engineering expertise on new and existing projects within areas of responsibility.
- Support production with engineering for special custom parts.
- Partner with the sales team on special project requirements.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for job opportunities in support of division and company goals.
- Perform system pressure calculations as needed.
- Support the concept, design, and pricing of new parts and products.
- Identify and evaluate new product applications within the division.
- Champion Schebler products and drive product development to win and maintain market leadership.
- Coordinate ongoing and new UL testing on current and new products.
- Coordinate intellectual property protection for the product portfolio.
- Build relationships with national and regional technical organizations, including presenting at conferences.
- Assist with other technical matters in the Chimney Systems Division.
Benefits
- Employee ownership through an ESOP, with employees sharing in the benefits of ownership.
- Room to grow.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
