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    Mechanical Engineer Undergraduate Intern - Chesapeake, VA, United States - Plasser American Corp

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    Some see the railway as transportation, while at Plasser American we see it as transformation.

    There is a lot riding on those tracks and we know that support, quality and know-how are all important aspects in staying on track.

    An unapologetic commitment to quality that makes us the longtime trusted leader in cutting edge American made innovations for the North American railway.

    From research and design, expert manufacturing and delivering unapparelled services, our customers trust us to keep them ahead of the curve.

    It's knowing you have a trusted foundation to move you forward toward new possibilities waiting around the corner. Join Plasser American to become part of our team forging ahead towards new opportunities in railway maintenance. The railway is a path to the future, choose this path and apply today.


    General Scope:
    designs, develops, and help testing all aspects of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery by performing the following duties:

    The Mechanical Engineer applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products used on maintenance of way equipment for the railroad industry.

    The Mechanical Engineer is involved in the entire process, from sketching an idea through the manufacturing and testing of the finished product.

    Throughout development, the mechanical design engineer works with other design engineers to identify any areas of the design that need to be altered or improved.

    The Mechanical Engineer is required to analyzed and understand customer specifications and develop a workable machine layout from which designers can produce detailed sub assembly drawings.

    The Mechanical Engineer compiles and analyzes operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified equipment or product.

    The Mechanical Engineer plans and develops experimental test programs.
    The Mechanical Engineer analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets functional and performance specifications.
    The Mechanical Engineer confers with research and other engineering personnel and prepares design modifications as required.
    The Mechanical Engineer evaluates engineering test results for possible application to developments of systems or other uses.

    The Mechanical Engineer is familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures used in the field of maintenance of way type of equipment.

    The Mechanical Engineer prepares work orders, engine specifications, and all supporting documentation for the construction of machines.
    The Mechanical Engineer may require some traveling to customer job site to evaluate problems and report back to management with findings
    The Mechanical Engineer relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
    The Mechanical Engineer performs a variety of complicated tasks.
    The Mechanical Engineer a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

    10 Paid Holidays per year
    ~Tuition Reimbursement
    ~ Free Short and Long Term Disability after 90 days of employment
    ~ Free employee medical and dental coverage. - While not the supervisor of the department, the employee may be required to assign or direct the workload of other junior employees in the department.

    The knowledge, skills and attributes required for satisfactory job performance)

    Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.

    Strong preference given to candidates with 5 to 10 years of experience in the field of heavy equipment machinery design.

    Knowledge of Engineering.

    Familiar with weldments, and machining operation.

    ~ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.

    ~ Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.

    ~ Microsoft Office Suite

    ~ Autodesk Inventor Professional & AutoCAD

    ~ Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

    ~ Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

    ~ Incumbent must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the duties of a Mechanical Engineer. Be flexible
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.

    As part of the Plasser family brand, which is the largest Maintenance of Way equipment provider in the world, PAC is a rapidly growing provider of railway equipment in North America.

    Continuing for the next few years, PAC will continue to make significant investments in the North American Market including a new office building and a substantial addition to our manufacturing facility.

    The next several years will be an exciting time of transformation.

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