Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Topeka, KS
$83,000 to $106,000 a year
The employer is a packaging manufacturer running high-speed production lines across several plants.
Our Topeka office is growing, and we need a Mechanical Engineer who can work independently from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative mechanical engineering group and report to the mechanical engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Topeka location.
What you’ll do
- Run tolerance stack-ups and apply GD&T to drawings
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing on design for manufacturability
- Design mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Build and test prototypes, then iterate on the results
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo or NX
- Working knowledge of GD&T
- Understanding of common manufacturing processes
Nice to have
- Experience with ANSYS or Abaqus
- Experience with injection molding or sheet-metal design
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Topeka, KS is $83,000 – $106,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Health savings account with employer contribution
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
