Mechanical Design & Project Engineer

Position Summary:

This position operates within the Order Related Engineering (ORE) department and is responsible for comprehensive understanding project scope to determine the requirement for developing a Submittal Package. Submittal package includes mechanical design, General Arrangement (GA) drawings and the preparation of mechanical components specific to individual sales orders. The role involves compiling and coordinating the development of Submittal Packages in close collaboration with Motor Control Designers and the ORE Manager. Additionally, this position will manage the submittal approval process with customers, ensuring timely feedback and resolution. Upon approval, the position is accountable for generating fabrication drawings, creating part numbers within the ERP system, and releasing the finalized package to production. Furthermore, the position provides mechanical engineering expertise to Tendering by reviewing project specifications and offering recommendations.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Review project scope and specifications and organize hand-off meetings as necessary to ensure alignment and clarity.

Design mechanical components, assemblies, and general arrangement drawings specific to sales orders using Autodesk Inventor and maintain associated files within the Autodesk Vault management system.

Create and manage submittal packages through the customer approval process, ensuring timely and accurate release.

Update and maintain sales order workflows within the Visual ERP system.

Review and verify mechanical drawings and bills of materials (BOMs) prepared by other team members within the ORE department to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Conduct mechanical specification reviews to support tendering activities, as assigned by the ORE Manager.

Provide mechanical engineering support to other departments as directed by the ORE Manager.

Assist Production and field service technicians by offering mechanical support during fabrication and product installation.

Perform additional duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Education & Experience:

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 2+ years of experience.

Desired:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and project management professional certification (PMP) with 2+ years of experience.

What We Offer You

Salary: $85K - $95K

15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays

401k plan with a 6% match

Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability

Health savings account matching

Motivating wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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