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Hirani Group

Geo-Structural Engineer

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Hirani Engineering & Land Surveying, D.P.C. is seeking a Part-Time Geo-Structural Engineer to ... bearing capacity calculations foundation geotechnical design recommendations support of SOE ...

Timken

Analytical Systems Engineer

North Canton, OH

This position exists to support Engineering Automation of Bearing System Analysis, for use by both Timken sales, service & application engineers and select Timken customers. Its focus is on the ...

Timken

Analytical Systems Engineer

North Canton, OH

This position exists to support Engineering Automation of Bearing System Analysis, for use by both Timken sales, service & application engineers and select Timken customers. Its focus is on the ...

SKF Group

Product Design Engineer

New York, NY

$141.10K - $169.60K/yr

We currently have new challenges and opportunities including complex changes in aeroengine bearing ... This engineer manages the technical design and CAD functions within the Product Engineering Team ...

Kamatics

Applications Engineer

Bloomfield, CT · On-site

$72.72K - $100K/yr

Kamatics is seeking an Applications Engineer who is responsible for designing and developing bearing solutions that meet customer requirements while supporting productivity, quality, and cost ...

AB SKF

Product Design Engineer

Falconer, NY · On-site

$120.10K - $144.30K/yr

We currently have new challenges and opportunities including complex changes in aeroengine bearing ... This engineer manages the technical design and CAD functions within the Product Engineering Team ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for bearing engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Bearing Engineer is responsible for the design, analysis, selection, and application of bearings in mechanical systems. They work with various types of bearings, such as ball, roller, and fluid film bearings, to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and durability. Their role includes collaborating with design teams, conducting failure analyses, and recommending improvements for reliability and longevity. Bearing Engineers often work in industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, where rotating machinery is critical.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bearing Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bearing Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, materials science, and tribology, usually supported by a relevant degree and engineering certifications. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and bearing-specific testing equipment is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you stand out in this collaborative and detail-oriented field. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of rotating machinery across various industries.

What are some typical challenges faced by Bearing Engineers in their daily work?

Bearing Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing premature bearing failures, optimizing bearing selections for unique applications, and balancing performance with cost constraints. They regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, maintenance, and quality assurance, to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions. Staying current with the latest advancements in bearing technology and material science is also an ongoing requirement. Overcoming these challenges helps ensure equipment longevity, reduce downtime, and maintain operational efficiency.
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Gear Design Engineer

Gear Design Engineer

CLEVELAND GEAR COMPANY INC

Cleveland, OH

Other

Retirement

Posted 13 hours ago

Job description

CLEVELAND GEAR COMPANY

Are you a Go-Getter?

Do you find yourself constantly thinking of new and innovative ways to do things?

Cleveland Gear, a leading manufacturer of high-quality worm gearing, industrial speed reducers and customized gear drives, is currently seeking candidates like YOU for Gear Design Engineer. We are seeking energetic, highly motivated, and take-charge individuals who are seeking a challenging and exciting opportunity to join a well-established, profitable, and growing company.

So, what's in it for you? Exceptional benefits package, 401K Plan, Family Atmosphere, and plenty room for growth!

Here is how YOU would help benefit the team:

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design custom gearing and enclosed gear units.
  • Perform dimensional layouts.
  • Familiarity with hob tool design.
  • Perform gear geometry and gear rating calculation.
  • Perform bearing life calculation.
  • Utilize AutoCad and ProE software.
  • Prepare drawings and BOM’s for shop.
  • Reverse engineer gearboxes for rebuild
  • Interface with customers and sales staff on design of products.

Position:  Design Engineer

Reporting to:   Engineering Manager

Minimum qualifications include: 

Minimum 4 yr Mechanical Engineering Degree.

Ability to utilize CAD (2D & 3D)

Preferred qualifications include:

Five (5) years design experience

Experience in gear design, geometric tolerance, gearbox rebuilds and bearing life calculation.

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