Installation Mechanical Engineer

at  Konecranes

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be self motivated, display leadership abilities, have knowledge of ASME, AISC and CMAA. Must have a minimum of a Bachelor in Mechanical, Structural or Civil Engineering. Must have a minimum of five years of related experience plus be computer literate in Excel and Word. It is a requirement the applicant knows Solidworks or Pro-E. Must be able to travel both domestically and internationally, including entrance to nuclear power plants. Some knowledge or exposure to lifting and rigging concepts preferred.

• Design lifting equipment and machinery for installation of cranes and material handling equipment in Solidworks. The qualified candidate will be working in a structured 3-D environment where sharing models between engineers is the norm.
• Ability to perform mechanical and structural calculations for custom lifting equipment following applicable standards.
• Develop rigging plans for moving crane components at the work site.
• Must be detailed oriented and be able to precisely follow customer specifications and industry codes from many different countries.
• Properly annotate drawings with AWS D1.1 weld symbols, ANSI machining symbols and other standardized signs to clearly illustrate your design for the customer and our manufacturing facilities.
• Develop Bills of Materials (BOM) to itemize all the components of the mechanical design.
• Be able to work in a collaborative design with other disciplines to facilitate our turn-key projects, including electrical, structural, civil, installation crew, etc.
• Interpret legacy crane drawings and facility drawings for planning the upgrades of existing equipment (modernizations).
• Provide phone support and technical assistance when asked by our installation crew or customers.
• Develop detailed technical specifications and procedures for customer use.
• Assist in the load testing and functional testing of the lifting equipment.