Mechanical Designer II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Create and enhance crane systems, components, and assemblies utilizing SolidWorks.

• Employ Automated 3D Models and modify them for project drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.

• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure designs fulfill customer requirements and align with the Company’s design standards.

• Engage in design reviews and actively contribute to initiatives aimed at continuous improvement.

• Guarantee that designs comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.

• Operate independently while providing support with technical and engineering documentation as necessary.

• Collaborate with design professionals, customers, and suppliers to develop project specifications.

• Assist in the preparation of project technical drawings, calculations, and submittals.

• Conduct 3D design tasks, with the capability to manage moderate to complex design projects.

• Design, model, size, and specify components, while creating detailed drawings and BOMs.

• Aid in project documentation, including submittals, fabrication drawings, Bills of Materials, spare parts lists, operation and maintenance manuals, and As-Built drawings.

• Ensure designs are cost-efficient and adhere to American Equipment’s standards.

• Interpret and understand additional customer requirements.

• Carry out field surveys, fabrication shop inspections, and quality checks as required.

• Learn, apply, and implement continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, TOC, 6s, APICS, and 80/20.

• Take responsibility for directing or executing corrective actions when shop issues arise, conducting root cause analyses.

• Adhere to all ISO quality control protocols.

⛳️ Requirements

• SolidWorks Professional Certification (CSWP) is mandatory.

• Certified SolidWorks Expert (CSWE) is preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years of mechanical design experience, ideally in crane design or heavy equipment sectors.

• Familiarity with PDM and part creation processes.

• Strong grasp of mechanical systems, materials, and fabrication techniques.

• Experience with Legacy AutoCAD.

• In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

• Acquainted with CMAA, ANSI/ASME, and OSHA specifications and requirements.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive wages.

• Attractive benefit offerings.

• Abundant training opportunities.