Mechanical Engineer III- Structural
About The Position
Looking to build your career with a company that values innovation , stability , and people ? Join our dedicated team as an R&D Engineer III - Mechanical, in Bridgeton, MO! Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment to quality. As a family-owned , American-made company, Hunter is the global leader in automotive service equipment, with our products used in over 130 countries by top vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and service centers. Were proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St. Louis Business Journal for four consecutive years (2022 2025) a testament to our commitment to our people. Here, employees are supported, challenged, and take pride in their work. We offer exceptional benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. If youre ready to join a team thats shaping the future of automotive service, read on. As an R&D Engineer III - Mechanical, you will be responsible for taking machine design projects from conception through production release.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
- 7+ years minimum structural machine design experience.
- Must be a proactive, creative self-starter, proficient with CAD (Creo preferred), and have experience with mechanism design, structural design and analysis, machined metal parts, material and heat treat.
- General knowledge of automobiles and their suspension systems is helpful.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer license is a plus
Responsibilities
- Develop mechanical components and subsystems through the process of investigation, specification development, design, analysis, and testing.
- Achieve reliable function at low cost through the selection of part configurations, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Conceptualize and design innovative solutions to problems in the auto service industry
- Ensure structural integrity and compliance with safety standards
- Analyze solutions and designs to ensure requirements are met
- Document technical calculations and testing for agency approval
- Additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Industry-Leading Healthcare Coverage
- Profit-Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
