Mechanical Design Engineer

Gencor Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to support the design, analysis, and execution of mechanical projects related to asphalt equipment manufacturing. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, project ownership, and effective communication skills while working in a collaborative engineering environment. MUST BE LOCAL WITHIN THE ORLANDO AREA OR WITHIN A 50 MILE RADIUS. NO RELOCATION.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform mechanical engineering calculations related to structural steel, including load analysis and design for seismic conditions
Develop and evaluate welding parameters and load points for equipment assemblies
Specify electric motor horsepower requirements and related mechanical components
Design and review foundations, conveyor systems, and structural components
Apply heat transfer fundamentals to equipment design and performance evaluations
Manage mechanical projects from concept through completion, ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to project requirements
Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings, and engineering reports
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, purchasing, and quality

Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Minimum of three (3) years of experience managing mechanical engineering projects
Demonstrated experience with structural steel design, welding design, and load analysis
Working knowledge of foundation design, conveyor systems, heat transfer principles, and structural design
Strong mechanical design background with the ability to work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
E-Plan experience a plus
Thermal Dynamics experience / training
Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) preferred, or 3+ years of experience.
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects


Additional Requirements:
Ability to perform extended periods of sedentary work, including sitting for prolonged durations.
Ability to use a computer keyboard, mouse, and standard office equipment.
Ability to read engineering drawings, technical documents, and computer screens for extended periods.
Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form.
Ability to occasionally stand, walk, bend, and reach in office or industrial environments.
Ability to read engineering drawings, technical documents, and computer screens for extended periods.


Compensation and Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Gencor Industries is an equal opportunity employer and makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and current business needs.
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