Mechanical Project Engineer
Are you a dynamic Mechanical Engineer with a flair for innovation?
Join our team as a Mechanical Project Engineer and immerse yourself in a journey where your passion for efficiency and creativity will thrive. In this role, you'll lead efforts to maximize project efficiencies from inception to completion, ensuring our designs surpass customer expectations.
Who We Are
Founded in 1953, Park Industries stands as the foremost authority in stoneworking machinery across North America. Grounded in a tradition of excellence and driven by innovation, we're a family-owned enterprise headquartered in lively Saint Cloud, Minnesota. As the largest American manufacturer in our sector, we offer state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, renowned customer service, and expert guidance from procurement to operation. Guided by the Schlough family into our third generation, Park Industries remains committed to excellence and innovation from our home base in Central Minnesota.
What You'll Do
As a Mechanical Project Engineer at Park Industries, you'll embark on a journey marked by innovation, ingenuity, and technical ability. Your core responsibilities will include:
- Leading all technical facets of projects, collaborating with diverse teams to craft designs that not only meet but exceed customer expectations, ensuring our products maintain their edge in the market.
- Taking charge of mechanical design and analysis, diving into the intricate details of machine structures, gearboxes, rails, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics to engineer solutions that push the boundaries of innovation.
- Managing project schedules, product costs, budgets, and other critical metrics with finesse, ensuring alignment with overarching business goals and objectives.
- Cultivating an atmosphere of collaboration and innovation through well-orchestrated concept and design reviews, welcoming input from all stakeholders to fuel collective creativity.
- Providing support and expertise to customer service, field installation, and sales teams, promptly resolving any customer issues that arise.
As a Mechanical Project Engineer at Park Industries, you'll maintain standard business hours, Monday to Friday. We offer a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to balance remote work with onsite presence at our St. Cloud, MN office, ensuring flexibility and connection with our dynamic team.
What We're Looking For
To excel in our Mechanical Project Engineer role, you'll need:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in design and engineering, with at least 2 years in project leadership.
- Proficiency in analysis and root cause investigation tools, including simulations, FEA, free-body diagrams, DFMEA, and 8D methodologies (preferred).
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in CNC or robotic equipment design (preferred).
Why Join Us
At Park Industries, we're more than just a company—we're a community of innovators, builders, and professionals united by a shared vision of excellence. When you join us, you'll become part of a culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Alongside our dynamic work environment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, HSA and FSA accounts, a 401k program, tuition reimbursement, and more. Plus, you'll have the chance to work on groundbreaking projects shaping the future of our industry.
Why You Should Be A Part of Our Engineering Team
At Park Industries, we don't simply engineer products; we engineer experiences. As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you'll stand at the forefront of innovation, working alongside a dynamic team of visionaries dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Embrace the opportunity to shape the future of the stoneworking industry by joining Park, where your ideas are not only embraced but celebrated, and your contributions leave a tangible impact on the world around us.