Mechanical Design Engineer

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.
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Mechanical Design Engineer Requisition
Who will you be working with?
At L&M Radiator, Inc., the things we make are helping to keep America's lights on. If you want to join a team that plays a vital role in our energy economy, we have an opportunity for you!
L&M Radiator, Inc. has been a leading worldwide manufacturer of customized and carefully crafted heat exchangers for Mining, Construction, Oil, Gas and heavy-duty equipment industries. We are seeking motivated individuals to join our Design Team at our headquarters facility, located in beautiful northern Minnesota. This salaried position reports to the Drafting Supervisor.
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Drafting and Design Team, you will define SolidWorks design process best practices and standards to efficiently meet internal and external customer functional, technical and safety requirements. Using SolidWorks software, produce and revise engineering drawings/models, bill of materials or layouts that comply with drafting design standards and meet the requirements detailed in Drawing Requests (DR) or Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
What do we want to know about you?
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
3D modeling experience.
Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience with SolidWorks, detail drawings for sheet metal assemblies, weldments, and bolted assemblies.
• Knowledge of Epicor or similar ERP system.
• Experience in Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, 5S, or Six Sigma.
• Experience with DriveWorks and/or equation driven modeling.

What will your typical day look like?

• Lead efforts to improve modeling and design efficiency, including design automation.
• Documentation of procedures and design standards along with training of department personnel.
• Liaison to Production Engineering and manufacturing related to Design for Manufacturing and Assembly.
• Review/Process DR and ECOs and associated information, analyze, design, and retrieve information to complete drawings/models, layout or design.
• Coordinate with requester to discuss project scope and time schedule or receive and discuss project with supervisor.
• Be familiar with drafting standards and review design for compliance.
• Use SolidWorks/SmarTeam software to develop layouts, models/drawings and designs that meet engineering specifications.
• Prepare buyout material lists when required by DR.
• Complete data input forms for each product as required and check to ensure accuracy of other drafter's forms.
• Sketch and measure cooling products from customers or units in the field to allow replacement of competitor's cooling systems with L&M products.
• Assist customer service, purchasing, production suppliers with research and documentation as directed by supervisor.
• Report equipment problems to supervisor.
• Occasional weekly or weekend work may be required to complete a project.
• Perform related work or other job duties as required by supervisor.
• Perform work in a safe manner and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Domestic and international travel required and could include weekend travel, depending on the project.

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Ability to sit for long periods of time at workstation.
• Long duration of computer screen time.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level:

• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Knowledge in engineering drafting principles, practices, methods, and equipment required.
• Skill in preparing and interpreting detailed drawings, graphs, charts, and specifications.
• Must be detail orientated, have mechanical aptitude and strong initiative.
• Ability to communicate, in English, effectively and clearly by both written and oral means.
• Understand and interpret complex and technical information.
• Demonstrate maturity, intelligence, cooperation, and discretion.
• Work effectively with fellow employees and independently.
• Dependability under both supervised and unsupervised conditions.
• Experience using 3D modeling software.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug and background test.
• Proficiency in Excel required.

Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen and fitness for duty test.
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Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles...people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.