Mechanical Engineer - U.S. & Canada

Brief Description

Relocation to Wausau, Wisconsin is required. Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on...

Responsibilities

• Commissioning of mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Design and implement mechanical and hydraulic systems
• Design hydraulic schematic diagrams
• Design, develop, test, and start-up projects as requested
• Interpret mechanical drawings
• Perform demolition and installation engineering
• Perform design reviews
• Perform FAT, installation supervision, SAT, customer training, and system commissioning as requested
• Perform hydraulic calculations for system sizing and component selection
• Perform mechanical calculations for system sizing and component selection
• Perform Mechanical Design
• Perform onsite inspections and project “kick-off” meetings as assigned
• Perform peer reviews
• Prepare O&M manual, factory acceptance test (FAT), installation, site acceptance test (SAT), and customer training documents
• Provide installation conceptual system engineering
• Provide static and dynamic calculations
• Design machines, brackets, supports, and piping for a variety of new and existing equipment
• Support Engineering division as requested
• Utilize electrical and hydraulic test equipment
• Work effectively with all other project team members such as control, electrical, HMI, and mechanical disciplines
• Work with mechanical designers to develop mechanical and hydraulic drawings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Technical degree plus 3 years of related experience
• Able to travel in excess of 30% domestically and internationally
• Desirable: Experience with hydraulic systems, including hydraulic power units, hydraulic control manifolds, and hydraulic cylinders
• Strong conceptualization ability along with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, including the ability to explain complex technical issues to decision-makers and project teams
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor
• USA or Canadian Professional engineering registration or the ability to become registered

Other Requirements

• Ability to travel to Canada
• Able to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Able to wear personal protective equipment; hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.
• Able to work for any employer in the United States
• Display a positive can-do attitude
• Fluent in the English language
• Proficient use of personal computer, operating knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project
• Shall sign L&S Electric confidentiality agreement
• Shall work as required to complete work requirements
• Simultaneously execute multiple projects
• Valid driver’s license, able to be insured
• Valid passport or ability to obtain one
• Willingness to learn new skills and approaches to dealing with problems

Working Conditions

• Aerial work may sometimes be necessary
• Environmental conditions vary from facility to facility (i.e. heat, noise)
• Occasional lifting of heavy objects
• Uneven or slippery walking surfaces
• Work is performed at the customer job site and at L&S Electric facilities.

Summary

Why L & S Electric? We don’t just offer a job—we offer a future. At L&S Electric, we believe in rewarding our team with benefits that truly make a difference. Your Benefits include Health First: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Peace of Mind: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance. Financial Well-being: 401(k) with generous match. Time to Recharge: 3 weeks PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus volunteer time off. Your Tools, On Us: Safety glasses and shoe programs. More Than a Paycheck: Performance-based bonus opportunities. Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program at no cost. Hear From Us Firsthand For Our Story - For Life at L&S - . Commitment To Equal Opportunity L&S Electric is an AAP/EEO employer and uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment where everyone is treated equally.