Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Summary

****ONLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS IN AND AROUND THE NEW ENGLAND AREA****

–ALL OTHER APPLICATIONS WILL BE REJECTED

Wire Belt Company of America, Inc., named one of the “Best Companies to Work For” by Business NH Magazine many times over, has an exciting job opportunity available on our Engineering Team.

We are seeking a passionate person to fill the position of Mechanical Design Engineer at our new Bedford, NH location.

Who We Are:

Wire Belt Company of America is a worldwide leader of stainless steel conveyor belt manufacturing. We offer many styles and specifications of conveyors to suit our customers’ specific applications, and we are at the forefront of development and innovation in the conveyor sector. We have been manufacturing conveyors and conveyor belting for over 70 years, supplying industries as varied as food and beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, electronics, environmental services, automotive, and more.

Wire Belt’s Mission & Values:

Wire Belt’s mission is to keep manufacturing growing in the United States, and New Hampshire, by being a lean, green, values driven team. Our company’s vision is to make Wire Belt the most preferred, respected, and trusted metal conveyor belt manufacturer in the world.

We seek individuals who strive to perform at that level and aim to continually improve while exhibiting our values:

Family: Our employees and our business partners are a team bound together by a common purpose; to respect, trust and learn from each other. To succeed together. We have each other’s back.

Innovation: We believe that change is a way of life fostered by encouraging creativity and learning.

Integrity: We do the right thing in all circumstances.

Ownership: We build trust and teamwork through effective communication, execution, and accountability.

Fun: We encourage a culture that loves to serve our customers, community, and each other.

Wire Belt believes our culture helps us attract amazing people, improve performance, and make work more enjoyable. Our mission, vision and values statements are tools that shape our organization and help guide our decisions and actions. We believe that if we do this well, we will be here for many years to come, we will have profits to share, continue growing manufacturing where we are, and continue to positively impact our local community.

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing machines, fixtures, tooling and processes.

The engineer will:

Incorporate safety and the needs of operators, technicians, and maintenance into the design process
Work collaboratively with controls engineers and other mechanical engineers to satisfy all aspects required to develop equipment and fixtures
Develop full 3D CAD models of new equipment and detailed drawings to support fabrication
Utilize resources such as FEA and in-house 3D printers, to shorten the development process
Specify all mechanical components, size motors and actuators, and work with purchasing to acquire components
Work with in-house machine shop and external shops to oversee and facilitate the making of components
Assemble, test, and debug the machines and fixtures
Provide troubleshooting and support to production equipment, both new and old

Education:

Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from four-year program (Required)
Lean/Six Sigma certificate (Preferred)

Experience and Skills:

Experience designing and developing machines, fixtures, and tooling (Required)
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills (Required)
Knowledge of machine safety requirements and Safety Risk Assessments (Preferred)
Autodesk Inventor and Vault (Preferred)
Working knowledge of GD&T (Preferred)
Ability to manage projects of varying size involving multiple departments (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits: