Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join a team in Chesapeake, VA. This role supports a large Railway Machinery Manufacturer. The position responsibilities include:
Position Summary:
· Involved in the entire process, from sketching an idea through the manufacturing and testing of the finished product.
· Throughout development, the mechanical designer works with design engineers to identify any areas of the design that need to be altered or improved.
· Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures used in the field of mechanical equipment.
· Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
· Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures used in the field of heavy equipment design and manufacturing.
· Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
· Confers with the design engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
· Prepares sketches for Mechanical drafters to produce subassemblies or finished or finished details.
· Works under general supervision.
· Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
· A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
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Required Skills & Experience
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school with a strong emphasis on Mechanical Design and 2-3 years of experience in the field of heavy equipment machinery design.
Must Have Technologies:
Autodesk Vault
Autodesk Inventor (SolidWorks is a less desirable alternate)
Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Project, & Sharepoint)
Design Review
AutoCad 2015
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.