Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Houston TX
Fulltime
Onsite
Job Description:
Client Note:
Candidate should have maximum 10 years of experience. Not more than that
Must have Experience and Education:
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
- 3 years of experience required after graduation.
- Ability to work independently and be selfmotivated as well as part of a team.
- Positive and personable attitude.
- Ability to travel up to approximately 25% mostly within the US and Canada. International travel will be less frequent but possible at times. Additional travel may be required initially until the employee is trained.
- Experience with 3D modeling is also preferred (Autodesk Inventor is the software we use).
- Ability to work well with clients and coworkers in the field with good onsite communication problem solving and trouble shooting.
- Strong computer skills
- Strong organizing skills
- Ability to perform engineering calculations.
- Design creativity.
- Enjoys handson approach to engineering.
- Familiarity with industry standards regulations and safety protocols.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Ability to read comprehend and write in English.
- Ability to effectively present technical information to colleagues customers and vendors.
- Role summary
- This engineering role is within our Engineering division. The company designs sells installs and maintains various technology systems globally and is working on the further development of all their new and older technology. We offer a position with a high level of autonomy and empowerment in a challenging and flexible environment.
- The Engineer collaborates with the Lead Engineer and others in the organization. The Engineer assists with the development of new hardware combining engineering principles and creativity. He/she proposes modifications and solutions to problems with existing and new designs within the mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and electrical areas. The mechanical engineer performs various engineering calculations including stress analysis. In the field the engineer will perform execution of our services including installations and maintenance. They will also assist in generating proposal documentation and sales models or early design needs for sales.
- Collaborate with clients contractors and various stakeholders to fulfill project specifications. Visit client locations to offer technical assistance directly. Provide guidance to client and construction teams onsite regarding field installations. Instruct the installation crew on Catmasters engineering and design approaches for various setups making pivotal decisions onsite. Work alongside client and fabricator staff to address design and schedule issues within projects. Manage formal documentation. Support the group manager with routine project oversight including order processing financial proposals scheduling and more. Communicate technical details following client directives. Address client feedback. Carry out additional responsibilities as delegated by the management team.
- Work environment
- Primarily officebased with regular visits to project sites. Occasional travel may be required for client meetings site inspections and training. While performing this job the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions moving mechanical parts high and precarious places fumes or airborne particles outside weather conditions and extreme cold and heat.
Key Result Areas
Design and Development:
Develop detailed engineering plans specifications and layouts.
Utilize CAD software to create and modify designs using Autodesk Inventor.
Conduct feasibility studies and costbenefit analyses for proposed solutions.
Perform engineering calculations as required.
Assist in building and testing prototypes using hand/power tools.
Project Management:
Lead engineering projects from concept to completion ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
Coordinate with clients contractors and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.
Prepare and present project reports proposals and status updates to management and clients.
Train new employees and or contractors on new products/machines.
Compile Site Reports and data using Microsoft Word and Excel.
Perform other workrelated tasks as assigned.
Implementation and Testing:
Oversee the installation and commissioning of systems and equipment.
Conduct tests and inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
Continuous Improvement:
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions.
Stay uptodate with the latest industry trends technologies and best practices.
Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
Maintenance and Support:
Develop and implement maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance of systems.
Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams.
Maintain accurate records of engineering activities including maintenance logs and technical documentation.