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Mechanical Designer
Department: Engineering
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Supervisor, Engineering
Job Setting: In Office
Location: Morristown
Who We Are - Thermon
Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership.
Thermon offers over 250 products, software and services across multiple brands, providing a range of offerings from boilers, transportation heaters, and liquid load banks to tubing bundles and heat trace. We are the silent guardians of critical infrastructure. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and the intricate networks of rail and transit to the vital pulse of power generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency.
We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well-being of our people, and the reliability of every product we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to safety and integrity in everything we do. Through collaboration, we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side-by-side with our customers. We transfer the warmth needed to make life work.
Located in Morristown, TN 45 minutes northeast of Knoxville, Precision Boilers manufactures industry-leading electric and fuel-fired hot water boilers and steam generators plus a wide range of accessories such as deaerators and blowdown tanks. Founded in 1946, Precision Boilers' first product was the sump pump. Over the years the company has continued to grow and add new products including the industry recognized High Voltage Jet (HVJ) Electrode Boiler. As a leading employer in the Morristown area, the company maintains a state-of-the-art facility with a well-trained and stable workforce. Vapor Power International and Precision Boilers are subsidiaries of Thermon.
What is the opportunity?
Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Supervisor, your Mechanical Design expertise will help us produce world-class heating and boiler solutions for our clients. Grow with us as we introduce new and pioneering products. Enjoy respect and recognition for your contributions as we continue to innovate!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design and develop layouts for mechanical and electrical systems.
• Assist in the production of detailed mechanical drawing and schematics in SolidWorks.
• Create and/or modify designs for boilers and pressure vessels to meet customer requirements.
• Develop drawings and Bill of Materials.
• Work with other designers, code inspectors, and quality assurance personnel involved in designing products.
• Produce designs which comply with engineering principles, ASME and NEC code, safety, and customer requirements, as well as company standards.
• Assist other departments, such as marketing, in developing new products or options.
• Assist manufacturing by helping to improve processes, reduce scrap and improve productivity.
The above are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job tasks, which are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties as may be assigned by management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience:
• Associate's degree or Technical College Certificate.
• 2 to 5 years of mechanical design experience.
• 2 years SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
• Pressure vessel or boiler industry experience a plus.
• Experience with boilers, valve sizing, pump sizing.
• Experience with boiler controls and controls methodology.
• Experience with schematics and Ladder logic.
• Ability to read all applicable drawings, including mechanical, electrical schematics and instrumentation.
Skills and Abilities:
• Expertise and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Projects, and Access, etc.
• Proficient with SolidWorks for creating and editing models, assemblies, and drawings.
• Managing Bill of Materials in an ERP system.
• Infor or XA experience a plus
• ASME pressure vessel controls and code experience a plus
• Knowledge of PLC capabilities a plus.
Physical Demands:
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to regularly travel to trade shows and manufacturing locations.
Work Environment:
This position must perform tasks that involve mainly office exposure, sitting behind a desk performing tasks on a computer. Most of their time, the employee will spend time in the office with low to moderate exposure to noise, heat, and cold environment, other physical requirements include walking, bending, hand dexterity, speaking, seeing, and lifting/moving up to 15 pounds. Steel toe shoes, earplugs and safety glasses are always required while on the production floor.
Benefits:
• Bonus eligibility.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• 401k with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off.