Project Engineer
HF Rubber Machinery, Inc. has been engineering and building industry-leading rubber mixing machines for over 60 years, and they are seeking a Project Engineer to support their growing workload. The role involves supporting projects from concept through production, creating and revising engineering drawings, troubleshooting design challenges, and providing technical support.
Responsibilities
- Support projects from concept through production, working closely with machinists, assemblers, technicians, and other engineers
- Create, revise, and check engineering drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Troubleshoot design and manufacturing challenges and collaborate with production teams to resolve issues
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including job files, engineering changes, and material information in the MRP system
- Provide technical support for in-house work and subcontracted components
- Participate in equipment evaluations, site visits, and customer support trips (approx. 5–10 trips per year; occasional international travel)
- Learn the full machine lifecycle—from design to manufacturing to assembly—and develop into a versatile engineering contributor
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 1–3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or mechanical environment
- Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, part design, and problem-solving methods
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to travel for site visits, equipment evaluations, or project support
- Familiarity with SAP is helpful
Benefits
- Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Wellness and employee support programs
- Relocation assistance available
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