Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

700 W Court St, Urbana, OH 43078, USA

Fulltime, on-site

Join our team and be inspired by a culture of collaboration.

Allow us to introduce ourselves…

We are a globally active family company whose sustainable and responsible actions contribute to improved living standards. We are an attractive employer with a value-oriented corporate culture based on trust, appreciation and continuous improvement.

Weidmann Electrical Technology has been at the heart of the global transformer industry for over 140 years. With deep rooted knowledge in the design, development and operation of transformers, Weidmann is a leading integrated solutions provider for specialized product and services in the energy sector.

The role…

Provide technical services for Weidmann operations in the Urbana, Ohio plant.  The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for supporting ongoing projects, improvements, and changes at the facility, including Mechanical justification, design, vendor and equipment selection, startup, and continuous improvements.

How you’ll make an impact…

• Design layouts, foundations, anchors, piping, controls, etc. for installation of new processes or machinery, or revisions of existing ones. 
• Prepare cost estimates and funding requests for improvement projects
• Produce designs that will be safe, maintainable, reliable, and environmentally and legally acceptable. 
• Plan and supervise installation of new plant projects coordinating process downtime, equipment deliveries, maintenance forces, contractors, and service suppliers. 
• Provide engineering expertise throughout the plant for solutions to production problems, development of new techniques, and evaluation of existing equipment and procedures
• Work directly with Production, Maintenance, and other Engineering employees

What do you bring…

• Engineering B.S. and five years of experience in a manufacturing setting desired
• Effectively utilize computer-based applications including Microsoft Office, Solidworks, and AutoCAD
• Demonstrated ability to lead and participate in team-based activities
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional analytical problem-solving and equipment vendor management skills

What do we offer?

• Medical insurance with an accompanying health savings account, vision and dental insurance, PTO starting your FIRST day
• 401k plan with company match, Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance, STD and LTD
• Employee assistance program
• Employee referral program
• Additional company programs include: Wellness, clothing allowance, computer loan, and tuition reimbursement
• An award-winning atmosphere! Weidmann was named Best Employer of Champaign County in 2022

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

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At Weidmann we are committed to equal opportunities and growth for all talents. We are convinced that a diverse and inclusive work environment increases mutual understanding and innovation of our business.