Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: 

Shreveport, LA, US

Division: BENTELER Steel/Tube 
Functional Area: Engineering 
Career Level: Professional 
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time 
Weekly Working Hours: 40,00 
Required Languages: English 
Requisition ID: 14207 

Benefits: United States : 401(k) Match || United States : Dental || United States : Development || United States : Educational Assistance || United States : Flexible Work Schedules || United States : Health Savings Accounts || United States : Holidays || United States : Life & Disability || United States : Medical || United States : Training || United States : Vacation || United States : Vision || United States : Wealth Management Support 

 

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Improve mechanical systems in the mill (safety, performance and reliability)
  • Take field measurements to ensure error free designs
  • Work closely with various departments: Operations, Maintenance
  • Study and develop strategies for improving upon current models and mill systems
  • Design products using CAD, and consult with engineering and manufacturing teammates to ensure that designs are feasible
  • Develop and build prototypes and run tests to measure their level of function
  • Record and evaluate testing data, altering designs as necessary to bring them to safety, performance and efficiency standards
  • Track progress of the fabrication, installation and evaluation of system modifications
  • Consult with fabrication teams during product manufacturing, advising them on design specifications and providing physical assistance when required
  • Generate ideas for making our systems more safe and efficient
  • Calculate cost estimates for final product designs, and release reports to supervisors, incorporating costs of labor, material, delivery and overhead
  • Attend weekly team meetings to provide progress reports, obtain updates on colleagues’ progress, strategize on steps for following week and acquire information about projected emerging product lines

 

 

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • 8+ years’ experience in a professional engineering position
  • Investigative mind inclined toward developing practical solutions to real-world problems
  • Proficiency with detailed mathematical calculations
  • Sound understanding of mechanics including kinematics
  • Proficiency with CAD, SolidWorks, CREO and Microsoft Office Products

 

Your contact

Samantha Ann Metoyer 

BENTELER Human Resources

Phone: +1 318 216-4187 

 

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The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 30,000 colleagues in nearly 30 countries.

The same is true in our BENTELER Steel/Tube division. Here, we develop and produce custom, precision pipes for customers from energy production, automotive engineering, and other industrial sectors. In this division, we enable the unerring application of our products, from the concept up to process integration and thus to integration into our customers’ value chains. Along with that, our diverse fields of application make sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

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Nearest Major Market: Shreveport