Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Company Summary

Managed through the Riverbend Industries portfolio, American Wheatley is a leading manufacturer of ASME stock and custom hydronic and pressure tanks. American Wheatley is also a distributor of related valves and other components used across a wide array of industrial applications. American Wheatley leverages more than twenty years of experience, a robust assortment of specialty Pneumatic and HVAC hydronic systems and technology, and a commitment to speedy, quality work to ensure clients receive the right product for their jobs.

Riverbend Industries (RBI) is a private family-owned portfolio holding company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The portfolio is primarily comprised of several, independently operated, previously family-run businesses in the light manufacturing and distribution sectors. The portfolio is a long-term holder of its investments / assets and plans to grow both organically and through acquisitions into the foreseeable future.

Summary

The Engineer works with other engineers and manufacturing to provide engineering design and documents for manufacturing and certification purposes. Meets with sales, customers, purchasing, and vendors as required to develop and participate in strategic project planning and execution.

Requirements :

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead by example with a Safety First mindset in every task
• Provide design and drafting for pressure vessels per ASME requirements, utilizing Codeware Compress, Solidworks, and other software when required.
• Create detailed drawings from sketches, outside design layouts
• Create drawings for machinists to produce custom items
• Create component specifications as required
• Respond to daily requests for drawings / diagrams, documents, presentations, and reports
• Conduct mechanical inspections as needed using applicable tools, machines, visual, etc.
• Able to participate in meetings with customers and vendors, as needed
• Must perform all work in accordance with all safety procedures
• Regular attendance is essential
• Create certification documentation and interfacing with outside PE firms and various certification entities.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required

Education, Experience & Qualifications

Required

Preferred

Skills & Characteristics

Competency Statements

Physical Requirements

Benefits

Our benefit packages and salaries are among the best in our industry and include :

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.