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Heavy Machinery Design Specialist

1 week ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Plasser American Corp Full time

About the Position

Plasser American Corp is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in designing and developing mechanical components, equipment, and machinery for the railway industry.

Main Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical components, equipment, and machinery to meet customer requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement design changes
  • Compile and analyze operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards
  • Develop and implement experimental test programs to validate design concepts
  • Prepare design modifications based on feedback from research and engineering personnel

Desirable Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
  • 5-10 years of experience in heavy equipment machinery design
  • Familiarity with ISO and ANSI standards, as well as weldments and machining operations
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Autodesk Inventor Professional, and AutoCAD

Perks

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Team-building activities and social events