Mechanical Engineer

Modutek International LLC

Byron, GA

Pay: $50,000-$60,000/yr

Shift: Full time

Mechanical Engineer – Byron, GA

MTEK is seeking a high-caliber Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team at our Byron, Georgia facility!

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IMPORTANT TRAVEL REQUIREMENT

THIS POSITION REQUIRES TRAVEL TO OUR SOPERTON

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GA FACILITY AT LEAST ONCE PER WEEK

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**Position Overview**

The primary objective of this role is to take ownership of the design and development of modular UL 2200 enclosures for Caterpillar and Cummins industrial power systems. These sophisticated packages integrate sound attenuation, fire suppression, UL142/UL2085 diesel base tanks, UL891 switchboards, UL-listed load banks, switchgear units, and other essential equipment based on project requirements.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

**Design & Documentation**

• Execute complex subsystem designs in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, prioritizing Design for Manufacturing and Assembly.
• Develop production drawings, ensuring all technical documentation is accurate and optimized for manufacturing efficiency.
• Develop and validate Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure all components meet project specifications.

**Engineering & Optimization**

• Ensure all designs are structurally robust and compliant with applicable state and international building codes and UL regulatory standards.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Independently manage multiple projects concurrently, from the project release phase through final production.
• Address mechanical design challenges and enhance performance based on factors such as weight, efficiency, cost, durability, reliability, ease of assembly, and safety.
• Contribute to the team through self-initiative, leadership, and collaboration to achieve new product development goals.
• Participate in technical design reviews to evaluate and refine engineering solutions.
• Partner with external suppliers to optimize third-party components for MTEK's specific design and performance requirements.
• Collaborate daily with shop managers and departments to resolve real-time engineering issues on the manufacturing floor.

**Qualifications**

• **Education:** Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).
• **Software Proficiency:** SolidWorks (3D) and AutoCAD (2D); familiarity with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite.
• **Technical Experience:** Experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heavy equipment such as cranes, plasma tables, and press brakes.
• **Soft Skills:** Strong problem-solving abilities, keen attention to detail, critical thinking skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills.

**Schedule & Compensation**

• Location**:** Byron, Georgia (On-site).
• Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday.
• Travel: Required to travel to the Soperton, GA facility at least once per week.
• Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, plus benefits.

**Benefits**

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance

**Job Type:** Full-time

**Work Location:** In person – Byron, GA

**Please note: Weekly travel to the Soperton facility is a required part of this position.**

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person