Mechanical Engineer at Snap-Tite Hose

Union City, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical engineering, Product design, CAD software, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Manufacturing processes, Troubleshooting, Root cause analysis, Prototyping, Testing, Validation, Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement, Regulatory compliance, Process flow improvement, Capacity planning

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description Snap-tite Hose is built on quality, teamwork, and a commitment to doing things the right way. Our employees play a direct role in producing products that are trusted in critical situations, and we take that responsibility seriously. It’s a place where hard work is recognized, ideas are welcomed, and everyone has a chance to make an impact. The Mechanical Engineer plays a key role in shaping and improving our hose products and the way we make them. This position is hands-on, working closely with production, quality, and operations to solve problems, improve processes, and bring new ideas to life. From product development to troubleshooting on the floor, this role helps ensure our products perform at a high level, meet safety and regulatory standards, and keep our operation running efficiently. Requirements Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and improve mechanical components and systems related to hose products and production equipment Support new product development, including prototyping, testing, and validation Analyze existing products and processes to identify opportunities for cost reduction, improved performance, and increased reliability Partner with production teams to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement practical solutions Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and work instructions Assist with equipment layout, process flow improvements, and capacity planning Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulations (NFPA, UL, FM, etc.) Collaborate with quality to investigate product issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Support supplier interactions, including evaluating materials and components Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects Preferred Experience Experience in textiles, rubber/plastics, or hose/tubing manufacturing Familiarity with pressure-rated products or fluid transfer systems Knowledge of Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field 2–5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Experience with product design, mechanical systems, and industrial equipment Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar) Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Work Environment Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment Regular interaction with production personnel and equipment May require occasional lifting, standing, and walking on the production floor

Responsibilities

The Mechanical Engineer will design, develop, and improve mechanical components and systems for hose products and production equipment. They will also collaborate with production and quality teams to troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement process improvements.