Job Description
Job Description
About Trotter Controls :
Trotter Controls is a world-class provider of aerial firefighting systems, telemetry systems, turnkey control systems, and automation equipment. We are a technology-driven company with a diverse engineering and manufacturing focus, including :
- Control systems design and fabrication
- Mechanical and automation systems
- In-house manufacturing technologies :
3D printing
Laser weldingSMT & through-hole electronicsTraditional mechanical & electrical fabrication and assemblyPosition Overview :
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer / SolidWorks Designer to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated, technically proficient team player who thrives in a dynamic environment focused on both R&D and continuous product improvement. Be part of a high-impact team that designs and delivers cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
Primary Responsibilities :
Collaborate with the mechanical engineering teamAssist in team coordination, task assignments, and project prioritizationMentor less experienced personnelContribute to team output and act as a technical leader (player / coach role)Produce and review detailed designs, drawings, and modelsOversee the design process and progress of othersRequired Qualifications :
Strong Mechanical Engineering backgroundAbility to perform mechanical engineering analysis (structures and parts)Experience in :Mechanism / machine design
Metal fabrication technologies (e.g., sheet metal, machining operations)Design for manufacturability, time to market, and reliabilityDetail-oriented with experience in :Mechanical designs, assemblies, and 3D models
SolidWorks for design workFEA using SimSolid and SolidWorksIdeal Candidate Attributes :
Team player with a strong work ethicPositive, can-do attitude with a focus on continuous improvementAble to self-manage and prioritize tasksResponsive to technical requirementsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to document engineering details and processes (Word proficiency a plus)
Comfortable using or learning Microsoft Office tools (Word and Excel)Preferred (But Not Required) Skills :
Hands-on fabrication experienceAutomation experienceElectrical / controls / systems experienceAutoCAD experienceProject management experienceBenefits :
11 Paid HolidaysPaid Time Off (PTO)Employer-subsidized pre-tax health insuranceOptional pre-tax vision, dental, and other insurance plansSIMPLE IRA retirement plan with employer matchingCompany Description
You can find out more about our company and some of the work we have done at www.trottercontrols.com.
Company Description
You can find out more about our company and some of the work we have done at www.trottercontrols.com.