About this role
Our PACT
Our core values (Passionate, Accountability, Customer-Focused, & Team Player) are rooted in the visionary spirit of our CEO, Carl Panzenhagen, who began his career as a teenager working in a foundry. As an adult, his extensive industry experience and dedication led him to create a company free from bureaucracy and grounded in ethical business practices. Guided by Carl’s leadership, a small team of five evolved into a self-sustaining manufacturing powerhouse. Today, BCT proudly stands 330+ employees strong and celebrates the completion of our cutting-edge foundry, a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation.General Description
Under the direction of the Engineering Group Lead, the Mechanical Engineer I will work as an integral part of the team to complete New Equipment projects. This process will begin with a kickoff from the Applications Engineering team. The Mechanical Engineer will then work with the Engineering Lead to perform engineering calculations and to model the equipment. Once the engineering is complete, the Mechanical Engineer will be required to assist manufacturing and assembly by answering questions and making changes as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
- Lead mechanical engineer on assigned projects, responsible for design in collaboration with engineering team leads, engineering manager, project management, shop, and sales.
- Manage the assigned engineering portion of projects, consistent with defined scope of work.
- Hold self and support team accountable to company and customer for meeting timelines and company objectives.
- Assist in communication and documentation of daily project status and release dates.
- Lead or assist engineering efforts with teams of mechanical engineers and design engineers.
- Perform calculations and design equipment in accordance using standard engineering methodology.
- Schedule design reviews, customer reviews, release dates.
- Assist Manufacturing, Assembly, and Field Installation teams for assigned projects by answering questions.
- Lead, as assigned, to participate in development of SOPs and design guides.
- Ability to have project focus, ability to partner with project manager.
- Lead or assist project engineer with modeling and design, fit/form/function and manufacturability.
- Utilize standard design and SOPs to develop engineered product on time and within budget.
- Develop drawings for ease of assembly and installation, meeting customer objectives.
- Helps drive and support BCT’s Culture and Core Values
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D software.
- Demonstrate ability to successfully design equipment to function, budget, and timelines.
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet company objectives.
- Strong interpersonal & written skills with desire to be an active team member.
- Demonstrate proficiency with computer skills MS Office, MS Project or Smartsheet.
Education and/or Experience
Requires a bachelor’s degree with 3 to 5 years of progressively responsible related experience or an equivalent combination.
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