Job Description
Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Kerotest Manufacturing Corp., a world class supplier of products for the energy markets, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer. For over 100 years, Kerotest has been a leading supplier of valves, systems, fittings, and accessories for the energy sector, with a particularly strong history in the natural gas distribution and transmission areas.
This position will design plastic and steel valves, fittings, and other flow control devices for the Company.
Duties include:
Creates and maintains product design schedules
Assists manufacturing in the selection and implementation of manufacturing production processes, fixtures, tools, material flow, and operator training
Creates CAD design models, bills of material, material selection, procedures, ERP system inputs, and detail drawings
Prepares test plans and procedures and assists in the design and selection of test fixtures, equipment, and tools
Reviews customer specifications and applicable Codes and Standards
Performs formal design reviews, design verification, and product qualification
Maintains accurate engineering records
Analyzes product issues in production, installation, and service and develops
corrective action methods as needed
Qualifications:
Must be a US citizen.
Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering required.
Two to five years of experience in product development and manufacturing environment
CAD experience required.
Proven mechanical design engineer. Competent with CAE tools
Strong interpersonal skills including written and oral communication skills
Well organized, detail oriented, and self-motivated
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Must be able to work in a team environment
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of injection molding, machining, and other manufacturing processes
Knowledge of valve design, test, and qualification methods
Work Environment: The majority of the work is office based, but frequent interaction with manufacturing and supplier associates, processes, and systems is expected. Regular laboratory testing (both internal and external testing laboratories) will be required. Occasional off-shift and weekend work may be required to satisfy project deliverables.
Shift: Flexible daytime hours
Our Company offers a competitive benefit package including health, dental & vision, paid vacations & holidays, disability insurance and 401(k) and ESOP retirement plans