What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at American Crane?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Mechanical Engineer
Department : Engineering
Location : 531 Old Swede Road - Douglassville, Pennsylvania 19518 | This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion for teamwork. We are better when we are together!
Salary : Competitive starting salary | based on qualifications and experience.
Launch Your Engineering Career with American Crane!
Are you a recent or upcoming graduate in Mechanical Engineering eager to apply your skills in real-world machine design? Do you want to work on exciting engineering projects in a collaborative environment? American Crane & Equipment Corporation is seeking an entry-level Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team and contribute to the design and development of overhead cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment.
This role is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in mechanical design, component selection, and structural analysis while working alongside industry experts.
Why Join Us?
- Real-World Impact : Work on innovative designs that power manufacturing and industrial solutions.
- Collaborative Team : Gain mentorship and support from experienced engineers.
- Professional Growth : Develop your technical skills and advance in a career with limitless potential.
What You’ll Do :
Mechanical Design & Analysis
Project & Customer Collaboration
Manufacturing & Shop Support
What We’re Looking For :
Qualifications :
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software (ANSYS, MathCad preferred).
Key Attributes :
What We Offer :
Work Environment & Physical Demands :
About American Crane :
American Crane & Equipment Corporation is a 2nd generation, women-owned company and for more than 50 years, has been a trusted innovator of high-quality specialty lifting equipment. As a leading manufacturer of cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment, along with a variety of parts and components for standard, custom, and nuclear applications, we're committed to high quality products and customer satisfaction in an industry where there is no room for mistakes.
Our facilities feature a 226,000 sq ft combined capacity of manufacturing space and 150-ton lifting capacity. American Crane has one of the largest floor-type horizontal boring mills in the Northeastern United States along with an onsite 200-ton load testing tower. This expanded manufacturing capacity, coupled with highly skilled labor, allows American Crane the scalability to meet future market demands.
Why Choose American Crane & Equipment Corporation? Because we're GRITTY!
At American Crane, GRIT Matters . We put perseverance, heart, and integrity into everything we do. Join a team where your contributions matter, and where growth , empowerment , and safety are top priorities. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. The MOST IMPORTANT thing at American Crane is the PEOPLE !
Experience is Everything : Our team is built on the foundation of expertise and dedication. With an average tenure of 10 years , our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every project, ensuring top-notch results for our customers.
Low Turnover, High Satisfaction : At American Crane, we prioritize creating a positive work environment where people can thrive. That's why our turnover rate is less than 10% , a testament to our commitment to our team members. Here, you can count on the support of your co-workers.
When you join American Crane, you're not just getting a job – you're becoming part of a HIGH-PERFORMING TEAM : We believe in supporting our team members, fostering growth, and providing opportunities for advancement.
What's In It For You?
At American Crane & Equipment Corporation, we value design as a powerful tool for communication and engagement. Your career in graphic design is HERE . If you are looking for a long-term home where you can grow and excel, American Crane offers the stability, support, and opportunity you need to succeed.
Ready to lift your graphic design career to the next level? Apply now and become a member of a high-performing team where your creativity matters!
How to Apply :
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
American Crane & Equipment Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The company maintains and observes employment policies that do not discriminate against any person because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, age, ancestry and any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. This applies to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, overtime, job classifications, work assignments, promotions, demotions, layoffs, terminations, transfers, and all other conditions of employment.
The pay for this position is dependent on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.
American Crane & Equipment Corporation offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts to our benefits-eligible employees. Additional benefits include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid time off, paid holidays, and disability coverage. Some benefits offerings are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and / or works.
NOTE : American Crane & Equipment Corporation is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities, unless they have a written agreement for the position they are contacting us about. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at American Crane & Equipment Corporation without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of American Crane & Equipment Corporation, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by American Crane & Equipment Corporation as a result of the referral or through other means.
On-site | In-office hours
Monday through Friday
8 : 00am-4 : 30pm