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Mechanical Design Engineer

National Bulk Equipment

  • Michigan
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (BSME or similar) preferred; or Associate's degree from two-year college or technical school, and a minimum of 3 years related experience and/or training required. Determines feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing equipment considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, fabrication methods, and other technical and economic factors.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMichigan
    Websitehttps://www.nbe-inc.com/careers

    Description

    MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
     
    ABOUT NBE
    National Bulk Equipment (NBE) in Holland, Michigan, is rapidly growing and seeking motivated and qualified individuals. NBE designs, engineers, and manufactures application-specific bulk material processing, packaging, and reclamation equipment, systems, and projects for customers around the globe. The culture at NBE is exceptional, with strong leadership and a casual, inclusive atmosphere. NBE is an expanding organization which offers opportunities for future career growth. The company is also proud to offer employees an excellent benefits package, including a quarterly Bonus Incentive Program. NBE is a company to grow with!
     
    SUMMARY
    The Mechanical Design Engineer uses Solidworks to design bulk material handling equipment and integrated systems engineered and built by NBE. 
     
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials, and other physical sciences to design equipment and system layouts using 3D design software (Solidworks).
    • Designs equipment or system layouts, and prepares assembly models, approval prints, detailed drawings, and pneumatic & hydraulic schematics.
    • Analyzes equipment specifications & performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities & methods, and current design standards.
    • Determines feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing equipment considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning, fabrication methods, and other technical and economic factors.
    • Utilizes Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software to validate designs (Solidworks Simulation and Solidworks Flow Simulation).
    • Evaluates field installations and recommends design modifications to facilitate continuous improvement.
    • Evaluates fit, form, and function of equipment design relative to integration with adjacent equipment, electrical components, etc.
    • Evaluates performance & design of equipment and conformity to applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards as required for the application (ANSI, OSHA, etc).
    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (BSME or similar) preferred; or Associate's degree from two-year college or technical school, and a minimum of 3 years related experience and/or training required. Excellent mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling program is required.
     

    What’s in it for you?

    A career with NBE has many benefits!

    • Quarterly Bonus Program
    • Generous 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
    • Parental Leave
    • Expanding, newly updated facilities
    • Dynamic team members, and more!

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

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