Product Engineer jobs in Charlotte, NC

Our Mission: To fulfill our passion for people by providing sustainable solutions for generations to come.

Since being established in 1962, Jim Myers & Sons, Inc (JMS) has become one of the nation's leading designers and manufacturers of water and water treatment equipment and systems. This success is the result of our employees' diverse technical and business expertise, which fuels collaboration and ongoing innovation. We use equal parts innovation, quality, and reliability to create comprehensive, solution driven product offerings for our customers. Learn more about us at www.jmsequipment.com.

Why join the JMS team?

• Family owned and oriented workplace
• Work and collaborate with a small team who has become one of the best in the industry
• Use industry-leading technology and the best tools available to ensure success
• Working in a stable industry with strong growth potential
  

We are proud to offer:

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus opportunities
• Company paid medical
• Dental and life insurance
• 401K
• Excellent training
• Great family work environment
• Paid vacation and holiday

Job Summary

The Product Engineer position at Jim Myers & Sons, Inc. (JMS) is a vital member of the Bio-HANDLING Engineering Team and is a diverse high paced position with the following primary responsibilities.

Responsibilities include

• Project calculations, budget, timing, and quality
• Design of mechanical equipment with high attention to detail
• Adherence to project schedule and specifications to meet the projects time objectives and milestones
• Development and maintenance of internal design and engineering standards
• Performing detailed stress analysis and calculations
• Communication with internal customers in sales, engineering, manufacturing and customer service
• Working effectively & efficiently with project team members on multiple projects simultaneously
• Interfacing on technical issues with manufacturing, procurement, and service
• Working with shop fabrication, machining, and assembly of the equipment
• Application of strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as a logical thought process
• Some travel to plant sites required for field measurements, installation support, and troubleshooting
• Following all JMS, Inc. policies and procedures

Qualifications

• High level of knowledge/experience with applying engineering principals to electro-mechanical equipment
• High level of proficiency with completing engineering calculations
• 5 years of experience with the design of mechanical equipment, weldments, and assemblies
• 2 years of experience with 3D & 2D design and detailing
• Strong communication skills including the ability to negotiate positive outcomes
• Experience with power transmission equipment including motors, gearboxes, chain drives, shafts & bearings
• Knowledge of fabrication processes such as bending, punching, welding, machining, etc.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook

Desired Experience and Skills

• Experience with the municipal water and wastewater industry a plus
• Experience with material handling systems (conveyors and bulk storage) a plus
• Experience with Solidworks and AutoCAD
• Experience with RISA3D, Tekla, or equivalent structural design and detailing software
• Experience with FEA and/or CFD is a plus
• Experience with the application of AISC code

Education

• Master’s or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant field of engineering from and accredited program with equivalent combination of experience

Jim Myers & Sons, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer