About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for utilizing SolidWorks to design and model components and assemblies for new product development projects.
See More Details >>Job Summary The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting electrical and control systems on ice cream processing machinery, as well as ensuring proper operation of refrigeration, chilling, and temperature monitoring systems. They will also be responsible for performing regular inspections, predictive maintenance, and calibration of electrical components to optimize efficiency and minimize breakdowns. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
See More Details >>Mechanical Engineer A Rapidly growing, Modern and Progressive Company with a 'Work-Hard / Play Hard' Team Environment, who designs, manufactures and custom fits Putters that are currently revolutionizing an international sport, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team. Duties and Responsibilities for Mechanical Engineer: • Utilize SolidWorks to design and model components and assemblies for new product development projects. • Lead hands-on prototyping efforts, including the fabrication, assembly, and testing of prototypes to validate design concepts and performance. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, electrical engineers, and product managers, to translate product requirements into feasible design solutions. • Conduct basic analysis, such as stress analysis and thermal analysis, to evaluate design performance and identify areas for optimization. • Implement the FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) process to identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the product development lifecycle. • Work closely with manufacturing partners to ensure manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and scalability of product designs. • Maintain strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials, and make recommendations for material selection based on performance requirements and cost considerations. • Provide technical expertise and support to resolve design-related issues during product development and manufacturing. Skills and Qualifications for Mechanical Engineer: • 5-7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a focus on product design and development. • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. • Proficiency in SolidWorks software for 3D modeling and design is Required • Hands-on experience with prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing. • Strong analytical skills and ability to conduct basic analysis to evaluate design performance. • Experience with the FMEA process and application of risk management principles. • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, injection molding, and additive manufacturing, with an understanding of materials selection and properties. • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Job Details for Mechanical Engineer: Direct Hire to Company Payroll Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM • Flexible Start / End times available after settling into the role Salary Range: $105,000 - $120,000/year, DOE • Relocation fees covered by company if you are out of the area!
See More Details >>Becoming a mechanical trades professional typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in Eugene, OR, last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in Oregon, and projects an 11% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Eugene earn an average of $1,148.2 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,600. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trades professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $105,000 annually for experienced professionals.