Mechanical Engineer
Job Description
About Berry Metal
Berry Metal Company is recognized as the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of steelmaking furnace technologies for the iron and steel industry. We achieve excellence in customer satisfaction by providing superior quality and value in products and services that improve the targeted steelmaking processes in the categories of Blast Furnace, Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF), and Electric Arc Furnace (EAF). Berry Metal strives to foster a culture that promotes an awareness of our customers’ needs and perspectives. We recognize the importance of each employee’s commitment to quality and the successful achievement of our customers’ goals.
Position Summary:
Berry Metal Company is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team based in our Zelienople, PA office.
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate engineering drawings and supporting product design and development. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical design and drafting skills, knowledge of manufacturing processes and industry standards, and the ability to manage multiple engineering priorities in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare, revise, check, and maintain engineering drawings using AutoCAD, Inventor, and manual drafting methods.
- Create 3D part and assembly files in Inventor or other modeling software.
- Develop drawings from concept sketches, markups, and customer or project requirements.
- Select materials and create BOMs using ERP system.
- Support technical sales, production, field service, and customer communications as needed.
- Manage engineering projects from drawing initiation and performing engineering calculations through manufacturing and commissioning support.
- Maintain required engineering files, ISO documentation, and department records.
- Maintain technical knowledge through seminars, training, and awareness of industry trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred (or equivalent hands-on experience)
- 2+ years of related experience in mechanical engineering or mechanical drafting, preferably within a manufacturing or steel company.
- Comprehensive knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. Epicor) to create BOMs, routings, and part numbers.
- Proficiency in using AutoCAD Mechanical Desktop, INVENTOR, and modeling software to generate mechanical drawings.
- Ability to perform Engineering analysis including strength of materials, stress analysis, thermal analysis, and flow analysis
- Understanding of metal operations, procedures, and welding techniques including TIG, MIG, SMAW, and Flux-Core
- Knowledge of Design Codes and Industry Standards – ASME / AISE / AISC / DIN
- Ability to communicate cross departmentally and with customers
- Valid driver’s license and ability travel
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Company Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Flexible schedule
- Ongoing training and development
