Mechanical Engineer Entry level

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Mechanical Engineer Entry Level Reports To: Works under the Lead Engineer Position Summary: As a Junior Mechanical Engineer within our R&D / Engineering team, you will design parts, assemblies, and fixtures for new and revised products under the supervision of a Senior or Lead Engineer. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support product development, system integration, flow systems, and electrical control solutions for industrial applications. This role is ideal for a hands‑on engineer eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a fast‑paced and innovative environment. Essential Functions: Design, develop, and analyze technical products and systems under the supervision of lead engineers Set up and conduct experimental and performance testing for new or existing products (under supervision) Maintain accurate records of all experimental and performance tests Create and update product documentation Create or modify Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new or custom products Review and release Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) Apply fundamental engineering principles during assembly trials for evaluation and design feedback Assist in constructing and debugging prototypes and simple assembly fixtures Troubleshoot printed circuit boards (PCBs) and control systems Collaborate with QA to develop and maintain procedures in compliance with ISO standards Work in a team environment to analyze customer requirements and develop custom solutions Follow all established safety guidelines and company procedures Perform additional duties as assigned Become familiar with regulatory standards within the valve industry Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field Minimum 3 years of experience in a mechanical/electronic engineering environment Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar MCAD software (required) Familiarity with PDM environments and 3D printing software (preferred) Experience with inspection and/or 3D scanning equipment (preferred) Working knowledge of Altium or similar PCAD software (preferred) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard communication tools Strong statistical data analysis and problem-solving skills Ability to use measuring devices and hand tools Basic experience with machining equipment (preferred) Ability to effectively report progress and issues through dashboards Strong teamwork skills and collaborative mindset Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills Eagerness to learn and develop new technical skills Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment Able to lift at least 50 lbs. or more Management reserves the right to change duties as see fit. #J-18808-Ljbffr Plast-O-Matic Valves, Inc.