Mechanical Engineer
Job description
About the Position
Drive Engineering Innovation as our Next Mechanical Engineer!
Are you excited about a role where you can design the integration of technology products onto construction machines while working as part of an international design team? Trimble is seeking a collaborative Mechanical Engineer to support our engineering teams in the Civil Construction space, enabling Trimble Earthworks and other cutting-edge products to integrate seamlessly with heavy machinery.
Responsibilities
- Document complex mechanical systems through 3D solid models, detailed assembly layouts, and comprehensive bill of materials.
- Perform hands-on design verification, FEA simulation optimization, and mechanical qualification testing for new product introduction.
- Execute and document on-machine tests, troubleshooting complex control systems directly on various construction machines.
- Conduct machine set-ups and tear-downs for prototype evaluations, proof of concept testing, and field demonstrations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional support and sales teams to define regional product needs and drive corrective action plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, diploma, or equivalent practical experience in mechanical or civil engineering.
- Demonstrable professional engineering experience with strong proficiency in 3D CAD modeling software.
- Working knowledge of common communication protocols, including CAN, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Serial.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively across a global engineering network.
- Practical dexterity and fitness required to work safely in a hands-on machine testing environment.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience operating heavy construction machinery or working with hydraulic systems.
- Background in sheet metal design, cable assembly design, or basic control and position system theory.
- Current construction safety certification.
We Offer
- Competitive salary range: $74,000.00–$101,800.00
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans, and retirement plans.
- Opportunity to work in a purpose-driven culture that makes a tangible, positive impact on the world.
About the Company
Trimble is an industrial technology company transforming the way the world works by delivering solutions that enable our customers to thrive. We create technologies that connect the digital and physical worlds, helping our customers increase productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. From purpose-built products to enterprise-level solutions, our technology empowers professionals in construction, geospatial, government, transportation, and more.
Location: Dayton, OH
In Office Travel Requirement: 10%
At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic.
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