Mechanical Design Engineer - Belcan

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: St. Louis, MO
Zip Code: 63126
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Pay Rate: $26.00 - $35.00/hr DoE
Keywords: #MechanicalDesignerJobs #EngineeringJobs


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Follow established AutoCAD standardization as provided in company's Engineering / Drafting Standards and utilize established drawing formats and design details from previous projects as directed by the Engineering Design Manager.
* Generate design documents working from sketches, marked-up drawings, and/or vendor information provided by project engineers or senior designers.
* Generate and understand the pre-design structural unitized system for the D&I Process as developed by the company
* Develop the majority of the project documents based on reference material obtained from similar past projects.
* Use various office machines i.e. plotters, document copiers, etc.
* Maintain drawing files and assemble of bidding documents.
* Accurately complete drawings and other documents.
* Work independently with little assistance from engineers.
* Perform document checking on non-complicated drawings developed by other Drafters and Designers.
* Travel domestically and internationally ranging from 0-10% per year.
* Develop and maintain relationships with employees at all locations.
* Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Associate"s degree in Computer-Aided Drafting is required.
* 3- 5 years of strong mechanical/structural/construction background
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and its advanced features is required.
* Ability to interpret engineer"s notes & sketches as well as verbal directions for development into complex design documents is necessary.
* Must be available to make site visit"s at the fabrication facility on an as need basis throughout a project for coordination and at times assist in the tagging and shipping of materials to the project site.
* Ability to manage time and efforts towards completing designs on time and within budgets is required.
* Excellent communication skills; both oral and written is required.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills are required.
* Computer skills and an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows based programs are required.
* Ability to work flexible hours with some weekend and holiday work required.
* Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
* Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Some knowledge of 3D designs using AutoCAD Inventor and/or SolidWorks is preferred.
* Familiarity with multiple disciplines; including piping, structural, conveyance, and process manufacturing equipment, or etc is strongly preferred.
* At least three (3) years of experience in drafting / design experience is strongly preferred.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience is strongly preferred.


If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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