Mechanial Engineer

Introduction

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible fordesigning, developing, and testing mechanical systems and components, which involvesusing CAD software and conducting experiments to improve product designs. Your role plays a crucial part inensuring the reliability and efficiency of our mechanical systems, which will contribute tothe overall success and innovation of our projects. In this position, you will report tothe Product Engineering Manager.

This position is mainly located in Gastonia, NC but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. The role will require 20% of travel.

Team you belong to

You will join a team ofmechanical engineering expertsdedicated todesigning and developing innovative mechanical systems. We are passionate aboutcreating efficient and reliable solutionsand strive todeliver excellence in every project. We are currentlydeveloping advanced mechanical componentsandworking on optimizing existing systems.

We work closely with internal stakeholders, such asengineering teams and product managers, and external stakeholders, such asclients and suppliers. Our team culture is all aboutcollaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The members in our team are located inGastonia, NC.

What Youll Do

• Design and Development:Efficiently and accurately perform 3D and 2D designs using AutoDesk Inventor and utilize FEA software to complete designs.
• Technical Analysis:Read and utilize information from diagrams, previous designs, and vendor drawings. Perform calculations to determine loads and stresses with structural steel.
• Quality Assurance:Check mechanical drawings and their bills of material for completeness, accuracy, neatness, and conformance to recognized drafting practices, company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Collaboration:Work closely with the local team, global engineering team, and multiple interfaces such as manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to develop, improve, and validate parts and products.
• Innovation:Drive design activities to find and evaluate technical solutions, visualize different technical solutions, and document various technical solutions as needed.
• Communication:Ensure alignment and collaboration through effective communication. Help collate and analyze needed technical data and perform other administrative tasks as required.

Who You Are

• Educational Background:Bachelors degree in engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related areas).
• Experience:5+ years of experience in relevant fields such as heavy machinery and manufacturing, OEM experience, etc.
• Technical Skills:Proficiency in CAD (preferably Inventor) and a basic understanding of CAE. Knowledge of manufacturing and assembling methodologies, Bill of Materials, and product cost.
• Software Proficiency:Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP) and PLM/PDM systems (preferably Teamcenter).
• Personal Attributes:Ability to visualize various technical solutions, take initiative, organize, and communicate effectively. Ability to work independently and autonomously.
• Communication Skills:Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages are advantageous.
• Licenses:Must possess a valid drivers license and the ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport.

What's in it for you

• An inspiring purpose- Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety- Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards-Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
• Hybrid working possibilities- While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture- We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities- Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support- Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.