Director at PLEXO HR Solutions
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Mechanical Engineer (4-7 yrs)
Job Mode: Remote, US based client
Job Type: Full-time
Working Days: 5
Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
Work Timings:
Shift: US hours with overlap
Required Overlap: India time - should work till 9 pm IST - Minimum 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM CST (meetings scheduled at 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM CST)
About the Company:
This client has been servicing the bulk material conveying industry since 1976. They have over 200,000 square feet of manufacturing space with the ability to handle any size custom project. 
- From screw conveyors, silos, bucket elevators, screw feeders and live bottoms, industrial mixers/blenders, and all replacement components - they've got you covered!
What You- ll Do:
-  Create, revise, and detail drawings using Autodesk Inventor from concept sketches, markups, or verbal instructions.
-  Ensure mechanical fit of all components for a design.
-  Coordinate proper creation of item type, and manufacturability and apply DFA/DFM principles.
-  Generate fabrication drawings and bill of Material (BOM) for a project.
-  Research/review customer specifications to ensure compliance.
-  Make drawing corrections/revisions as needed to meet project requirements.
-  Prepare layout/general arrangement drawings for submission to the customer for approval.
-  Work with the Sales department regarding project requirements, and communicate changes in design.
-  Work with production associates to resolve issues arising on the shop floor and provide solutions to a problem.
-  Select mechanical equipment required for the project such as gearboxes, bearings, sensors, and gaskets.
-  Prepare an accurate list of raw materials required to fabricate equipment.
-  Perform basic engineering calculations, stress analysis of components, and material selection.
-  Ability to improve design from cost and ease of manufacturing perspective.
-  Modify existing design and support developing new products.
-  Communicate with customers whenever required.
-  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that the project meets the deadline.
-  10% Travel.
What We- re Looking For:
-  A Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering.
-  At least 1 year experience working with Autodesk Inventor sheet metal & part design environment.
-  Experience working with metal fabrication and manufacturing background.
-  Knowledge of basic engineering design theories, strength calculations, and cost analysis.
-  Knowledge of basic mechanical parts and their functioning.
-  Understanding of basic manufacturing processes and their application.
-  Understanding of tolerances, limits, fits, weld symbols, exploded views, GD & T.
-  Experience working on medium to large-scale design and manufacturing projects that involve engineering applications, structural calculations, and design analysis.
-  Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in drawings and technical writing in a fast-paced environment.
-  Experience working with screw conveyors, bucket elevators, belt conveyors, feeders, tubular drag conveyors, and other bulk material handling systems will be a plus.
-  Excellent communication skills.
-  Team player with a CAN-DO attitude!

                        