Mechanical Project Engineer

Job Ref.: 1317

Job Title: Mechanical Project Engineer

Industry: Engineering

Location: Missouri

Town / City: St. Louis

Job Type: Permanent full-time

Job description:

We need a mechanical engineer with solid control systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, 3D modeling and mechanical design, preferably with industrial furnace design.

The purpose of this position is to provide design and maintenance support

for equipment, facilities, and manufacturing processes.  This includes the

ongoing evaluation and upgrading of existing equipment and facilities as

well as the design and development of new equipment to meet Company and

customer needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; however, other

duties may be assigned

• Investigate and resolve day to day equipment problems.
• Analyze processes and equipment to determine requirements,

including consideration of function, reliability, maintenance, cost, and

safety.

• Design new power distribution, control systems(including PLC and

SCADA design), heat treat, plating, heat transfer, material handling, etc.,

equipment. Oversee the fabrication and installation.

• Plan and execute projects or continuing programs which include

the specification, purchase, compliance with applicable codes and

installation of new equipment.

• Design and implement modifications to existing heat treat,

plating, heat transfer, material handling, etc., equipment.

• Resolve problems during the start-up of new equipment and

processes and establish routine operating parameters.

• Complete and/or update mechanical, electrical, electronic and

architectural AUTOCAD drawings needed for building and equipment

documentation.

• Develop documentation, operating manuals, and training aids for

production equipment throughout the Company.

• Purchase materials for various engineering department activities,

particularly new equipment fabrication and installations and special

maintenance concerns throughout the Company.

Must have's

Pneumatics, hydraulics, 3D modeling, mechanical design, expect to hit the

ground running.

Lower $ range training time provided, but expectations are high and quick to

be on own.

Qualifications required:

• Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering. 2.  8+ years of experience in control systems. 3.  Pneumatics, hydraulics, 3D modeling, mechanical design. 4.  Industrial furnace design is a plus.

Please send cover letter and resume in word doc format ASAP  to ~ engineers@tfastaffing.com