Mechanical Design Engineer
Company Overview:
Wirtz Manufacturing has been a Family-Owned business for multiple generations. We are a world leader and a rapidly growing business in the energy storage field. Our newly established team structure is providing multiple opportunities for growth, training, and a better future for the Port Huron, MI area.
Summary:
Wirtz Manufacturing is hiring experienced Mechanical Engineers who are ready to work in a fast pace setting. We are looking for people who are focused, determined, motivated, ambitious, and ready to work in a team-oriented environment. To help keep the flow of the company going smoothly, our Mechanical Engineers need to be able to communicate effectively, pay attention to details, demonstrate outstanding customer service, and have great organization skills.
If you are a Mechanical Engineer and feel that you are ready to take on the responsibilities at Wirtz Manufacturing, we greatly encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
At Wirtz Manufacturing, our Mechanical Engineers are frequently tasked with the following assignments:
- Complete equipment design using Solid works design software. Equipment design teams work on continuous improvement of current product lines, new product line and equipment development, and custom project design and development. Design mechanical systems and equipment to include complete production lines and integrations.
- Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
- Prepare design specifications.
- Analyze dynamics and vibrations on mechanical systems
- Investigate mechanical failures and maintenance problems
- Conduct research on mechanisms, components and systems
- Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment.
- Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests.
- Ensures the required customer sales order details, customer specifications, domestic and global machine building codes and regulations are incorporated into their design.
- Write product specifications, product manuals, prepare product operating instructions and review technical literature.
- Research, design, evaluate, install and instruct operators on equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements.
- Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
Preferred Qualifications:
- B.S. or M.S. Engineering Degree
- A.S. in mechatronics or equivalent plus 2 years’ experience in lieu of B.S. Degree
- Proficient in Word products
- Experience with 3-D designs and use of simulation software for structural, flow and heat transfer analysis. Proficient in conceptual skills
Benefits:
We offer competitive wages and an incredible benefits package which includes:
- 401K Retirement plan with company match and profit-sharing contributions
- Company paid Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurances
- Paid Vacation and Holiday time off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Mechanical Engineering: 1 year (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location:
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
- Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
Company's website:
Benefit Conditions:
Work Remotely:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Work Location: In person