Mechanical Design Engineer

About Clean Air Industries

At Clean Air Industries, our mission is to be the premier manufacturer of industrial and educational air filtration equipment, guided by our unwavering commitment to quality, integrity, care, and service. Through our unwavering commitment to these four pillars, we aim to drive innovation, set new industry standards, and create lasting value for our customers and stakeholders. Our team of skilled professionals, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, and customer-centric approach allow us to offer superior air filtration equipment that meets the most demanding requirements of our customers.

Job Description

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and technical support of industrial air filtration systems. This will include new product development, product Improvements, and providing technical support to sales, production, and customers. This position will be on-site at our Rome, GA location.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, troubleshoot, and support the development of mechanical systems used for air filtration equipment.
• Assist with the development of PLC/HMI programming and control systems used in air filtration equipment.
• Create SolidWorks CAD models, sheet metal parts, assemblies, and drawings.
• Apply airflow principles to design and verify the performance of air filtration equipment.
• Create Engineering specifications, standards, techniques, and processes to support company strategies.
• Work with Sales to review customer applications, recommend solutions, and provide estimated costs.
• Work with the engineering and production teams to improve process workflow.
• Assist production in building and testing prototype components and assemblies.
• Create technical documentation, manuals, assembly and installation instructions.
• Create and maintain bills of materials.
• Provide Technical support to sales, manufacturing, and service.
• Provide training when needed to customers or team members on system design, setup, operation, and maintenance.
• Use analytical skills to investigate and resolve complex challenges and identify solutions that are practical, effective, and efficient.
• Perform design verification and validation testing to ensure designs meet all internal specifications and customer requirements.
• Update design of components or systems following the Engineering Change Order process.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD modeling program.
• Be "mechanically inclined" (hands-on)
• Experience or desire to learn PLC/HMI programming and control system design.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with ability to communicate technically, both internally with various departments and externally with customers and business partners.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a general knowledge of manufacturing processes (welding, sheet metal cutting/bending/rolling, powder painting, assembly).
• General laser CNC knowledge (parts nesting, laser table programming and operation).
• Design experience with industrial equipment.
• Experience with air filtration equipment or HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of fire and combustible dust codes and regulations, including NEC, UL, CSA, NFPA, FM, and OSHA.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K with company matching
• Pay is based on level of experience