Jobs · Engineering · Utah

Mechanical Product Engineer

FLSmidth · Salt Lake City, UT · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Mechanical Product Engineer to join our Flotation team full-time. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver mechanical solutions for flotation equipment, ensuring design integrity, compliance with customer specifications and industry standards, and timely project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple projects in parallel.
  • Lead projects related to contracts, standardization, product improvement, and R&D initiatives.
  • Ensure overall design integrity and adherence to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Deliver projects according to defined scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (Process, Electrical, Automation, etc.) to meet project deliverables.
  • Analyze complex design challenges and develop innovative solutions.
  • Review and approve engineering designs, including 3D models, detailed drawings, and mechanical calculations.
  • Work with global resources to complete engineering deliverables efficiently.
  • Travel to job sites and regional offices as needed for equipment troubleshooting, fabrication and manufacturing support, installation assistance, and sales support.
  • Support standardization, product improvement, and value engineering initiatives to optimize performance and cost.
  • Contribute to research and development projects to advance product innovation.
  • Contribute to the development of design standards, product specifications, and design control procedures.
  • Actively participate in a collaborative team environment to achieve project and organizational goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Successful completion of EIT Exam (Engineer in Training) or FE (Fundamentals of Engineering).
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical design and engineering.
  • Proven track record of managing engineering projects from concept to completion.
  • Current valid US visa (non-negotiable).

Skills

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in mechanical engineering and machine design principles, calculations, and analysis.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and 3D modeling.
  • Competency in CAE software (e.g., Ansys).
  • Proficiency in MS Office software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Good understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Basic understanding of design requirements of other engineering disciplines: electrical, process, etc.

Leadership & Soft Skills

  • Proficiency in project management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Preferred

  • Successful completion of PE Exam (or equivalent).
  • Experience with value engineering and product development.
  • Knowledge of sourcing strategies and cost optimization.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits and client support.

Benefits

  • Access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation, and stay connected globally.

As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion.

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