
Posted 28 days ago
Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer
AI Summary
Designs and documents electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic circuits for specialized trailers, creates 3D and 2D engineering drawings in SolidWorks, and supports project engineers with mechanical design, FEA, and manufacturing coordination.
About this role
TransMaster Trailers.... it’s not just what we do that sets us apart, it’s how we do it. Safety. Integrity. Respect. These core biblical and business values guide our actions and daily decisions.
Our Purpose - to provide specialized trailer solutions for our customers, through innovation and quality, while providing a safe, respectful workplace for employees and support within our community.
Quality trailers, and a quality employment experience.
If you’re like-minded, with the passion to perform quality work, problem solve, collaborate, and effectively communicate with the team, TransMaster Trailers may be the perfect place for you to grow your career.
Our Engineering team is expanding, creating a new opportunity for an Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer. The significant part of this role includes electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic circuit designs. The Electric circuit designs primarily consist of relays and simple relay logic, solenoids, push buttons, controls, fuses, lighting, switches, batteries, junction boxes, terminal connections, engine wiring harnesses, electric motors, wireless controls, and simple control systems.
- Hydraulic circuit designs include control valves, relief valves, check valves, poppet valves, cylinders, pumps, filters, accumulators, and hydraulic tanks.
- Pneumatic circuit designs include valves and components to operate air suspensions and air brakes.
- Additional work will involve wireless remote system specifications and designs.
- Current and future possibilities with CAN bus logic control systems.
Design Engineer other mechanical primary duties:
- Assist the project engineers and managers with their trailer projects. As expertise evolves, you may be assigned the lead on projects.
- You will perform basic mechanical design-work, and progress to more advanced designs as your expertise warrants.
- Under the guidance of senior engineers, potentially utilize finite element analysis (FEA) and other engineering calculations in the design process.
General Engineering Duties:
- The utilization of Solidworks, for 3D design work of steel trailer structures.
- Generate 2D assembly, fabrication, laser (and corresponding .dxf files), brake, saw, machining, and other manufacturing prints from 3D designs.
- Collaborate on the development of the purchased part lists for trailer designs
- Calculate required steel and material lists.
- Prepare assembly checklists.
- Participate with the creation of engineering instructions for trailer repairs, as required.
- Utilize your engineering experience, to assist in sales estimating/quoting efforts as needed.
- Participate in engineering design reviews.
- Serve as a liaison with manufacturing, to streamline the feedback on drawings and designs. Make recommendations or corrections as necessary.
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- 2 or 4-year engineering/technical degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or similar.
- Microsoft Office products expertise needed, specifically with Word, Excel, and Outlook.
It is the policy of TransMaster Trailers to provide equal employment opportunities to all persons, without regard to any protected status or characteristic.
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