Design Engineer
Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, 47834, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Product Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Product Engineer
The Ferrum Group, together with its subsidiaries Ferrum Packaging AG (can seaming machines) and Ferrum Process Systems AG (centrifuges), to which Ferrum Poland Sp. z oo. also belongs, in total employs about 850 people and offers high-quality products and services in the field of mechanical engineering worldwide. With our other locations in the USA, China, India, Brazil, Poland and Germany as well as our representative offices in over 80 countries, we are close to our customers.
Ferrum stands for global presence and thus for customer proximity, customised solutions and high service quality.
Your future working area
Constructing rotary and sheet metal assemblies for centrifuges
Proactively applying a Value Engineering mindset to optimize material use, manufacturability, and cost-efficiency in all designs.
Realisation of the designs in line with costs, deadlines and quality requirements within the project execution.
Creating technical documentation: assembly documents, production drawings and parts lists
Technical support for sales, customer service, project management, production and assembly departments
Maintain close cooperation with our office in Switzerland
Supporting other departments regarding mechanical and design issues
Ensuring compliance to applicable standards and regulations
Our requirements to you - Technical & Experience
Degree in mechanical Engineering
Job experience in special machine and/or plant construction
Very good knowledge of 3D CAD (ideally Solid Works)
Knowledge of welding technology, hydraulics and ATEX would be advantageous
Good knowledge and experience in creating drawings in accordance with standards
Experience in the use of ERP systems (ideally SAP)
Our requirements to you - Technical & Experience
Fluent in English (ideally B2 or higher)
Structured and methodical approach as well as a reliable and independent way of working
Cross-process and cross-team thinking with a practice-oriented mentality
Pronounced communication and teamwork skills as well as a high degree of initiative and commitment
A strong understanding of the business process and how mechanical design impacts production throughput, time-to-market, and overall project profitability.
Conceptual mindset with the ability to take abstract problem statements and develop robust, innovative solutions.
Open to new technologies and methods, actively exploring and proposing improvements in design tools, materials, and manufacturing techniques.
Willingness to embrace change and adapt quickly to evolving project requirements, standards, and priorities.
Willingness to travel ~10%
Do you see yourself with your skills in this challenging profile? Do you want to contribute your expert knowledge pro actively in these growing markets?
What Ferrum has to offer you
- Working in a young and dynamic team
- Independent work with a flexible working time model for a better work-life balance, Home Office 4 day per month
- Collaboration in a financially sound company focused on innovation
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