Mechanical Engineering
Associate Mechanical Engineer
Fort Wayne, IN
$62,000 to $79,000 a year
The employer is a process manufacturer of food ingredients and nutritional products.
Our Fort Wayne office is growing, and we need an Associate Mechanical Engineer who can learn quickly and contribute 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 Fort Wayne location.
What you’ll do
- Build and test prototypes, then iterate on the results
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing on design for manufacturability
- Perform FEA and hand calculations to validate designs
- Run tolerance stack-ups and apply GD&T to drawings
- Manage engineering change orders and documentation
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo or NX
- Hands-on prototyping and testing experience
- 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 Fort Wayne, IN is $62,000 – $79,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Annual performance bonus
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
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.