Mechanical Engineer – Equipment Design (5 years exp)(Manufacturing)

Superior Sales & Service
  • Plattsmouth, NE
  • Full-time
24 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

At Superior Sales & Service, we design and manufacture specialized railroad equipment used around the world. We're looking for a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to take the lead in designing innovative mobile hydraulic systems in a hands-on, senior-level role that blends creativity with technical precision.


What You’ll Do


  • Lead the design of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems for mobile equipment.
  • Oversee product installations and train production staff.
  • Provide direct support to manufacturing and fabrication teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex product issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure quality and performance.
  • Approve technical drawings and specifications.
What You Must Have


This is notan entry-level position. Candidates without the required experience will not be considered.


  • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in equipment design.
  • Expert-level SolidWorks skills — this is a core requirement.
  • Proven experience with hydraulic systems; familiarity with pneumatic and electrical controls.
  • Experience with components such as engines, pumps, motors, and valves.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and multitasking skills.
  • Familiarity with control systems like Parker IQan, Hydac, or Danfoss Plus One is a plus.
Preferred


  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
Benefits


  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • 2 weeks paid time off
  • All benefits available after a probationary period
Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
What You’ll Do


  • Lead the design of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems for mobile equipment.
  • Oversee product installations and train production staff.
  • Provide direct support to manufacturing and fabrication teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex product issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure quality and performance.
  • Approve technical drawings and specifications.
What You Must Have


This is notan entry-level position. Candidates without the required experience will not be considered.


  • Minimum 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in equipment design.
  • Expert-level SolidWorks skills — this is a core requirement.
  • Proven experience with hydraulic systems; familiarity with pneumatic and electrical controls.
  • Experience with components such as engines, pumps, motors, and valves.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and multitasking skills.
  • Familiarity with control systems like Parker IQan, Hydac, or Danfoss Plus One is a plus.
Preferred


  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
Benefits


  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • 2 weeks paid time off
  • All benefits available after a probationary period

Numbers & Facts

LocationPlattsmouth, NE
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Control Systemsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Mobile Plant/Equipmentunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Pumpsunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Staff Trainingunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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