Mechanical Engineering Manager jobs in Indiana

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About Us

Leman Engineering & Consulting is a small switchgear business in Brookston, IN that specializes in designing and building custom electrical switchgear and controls for a variety of applications. We engineer, build, and deploy specialized switchgear and control systems for the power generation industry.

LEC is an agile, fast-growing company with ever expanding job opportunities. We are known for promoting a safe, friendly, casual work environment, with copious opportunities for performance-based promotions.

Job Description

As a Mechanical Design Manager, you will design and build custom sheet metal structures for custom electrical switchgear projects and LEC products. Working closely with customer requirements, in house electrical engineers and our production teams to create clever, cost effective power distribution solutions. In addition, you will manage the mechanical side of the LEC engineering team. Ensuring the team functions well and is properly equipped to meet UL and customer requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with in house Electrical Engineers on the design and development of electrical sheet metal enclosures: switchgear, switchboards, control panels, etc.

• Develop top level sheet metal assemblies, parts and part prints in 3D software

• Layout and develop busbar design

• Create bill of materials for part manufacturing

• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints and technical drawings

• Work with and support LEC CAD designers to ensure part specs meet requirements.

• Access and ensure customer specific requirements are met

• Receive and complete engineering change requests

o Assist with any sheet metal or busbar design changes on products during construction

o Liaison between our Mechanical Design team and the sheet metal and busbar production teams

• Ensure mechanical design team is of the right size and caliber to support LEC needs. Support, mentor and grow mechanical team members as needed.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

· Associates or Bachelor of Engineering degree a positive. Not required.

· Sheet metal design experience 5 years. Bonus if it’s in the Power industry.

· Experience leading teams. Must have had direct reports.

· Effectively used an ERP/MRP system.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Leadership and team building

• ERP understanding and experience

• Drafting skills

• Critical thinking

• Attention to detail

• Communication skills – verbal and written

• Strong shop math skills

• Problem solving skills

• Proficient in 3D CAD (SolidWorks)

• Proficient in 2D CAD (AutoCAD LT)

• Proficient in Microsoft Office – Excel and Word

Who Succeeds at LEC

· Nimble, hungry and willingness to learn

· We’re not a large corporation. We’re family owned and treat each other as such. You’ll wear several hats at times and feel at home with a “farm boy” mentality.

· Liking the people you work with. We fight for each other.

Week-day range:

• Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 5 years of experience in sheet metal design?

Work Location: In person