Mechanical Project Engineer

Burke E. Porter Machinery Company is a worldwide leader in the development of advanced electrical, mechanical, and software solutions for the automotive test systems market.  With over 50 years of experience in our field, our name has become synonymous with innovative systems engineering and we have gained international recognition for providing “state of the art” automotive test equipment in end-of-line Roll and Brake Test Equipment and Laboratory Dynamometers. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our global company’s engineering team.

The position requirements consist of duties such as: Processing and supporting new machines, re-work machines, kits, or repair orders. Developing innovative mechanical design concepts resulting in a new or an improved product or system to meet the specific market demands. Execution of inventions, designs and solid modeling of new machines. Supervision of design and detail work may be required, which may include off-site contract sources. Research and analysis of data.  Assisting sales and Application Engineers with proposals specifications, manuals and vendor information to determine the feasibility of the design or applications to meet the customers needs. Candidate will provide guidance to other Engineering staff in the design of machinery, including design concepts, design strategies, analysis, component selection, and application of specific knowledge. Researching, planning and designing mechanical and electro mechanical products and systems.  Directing and coordinating activities involved in fabrication, operation, installation, and repair of mechanical and electro mechanical products and systems. 

We are seeking a Professional Engineer with 5-10 years of experience and a BSME.  Candidate should be competent in use of Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel and have experience with Auto cad. Experience with Auto desk Inventor is preferred.  Candidate must have excellent interpersonal communication skills and leadership skills.  Candidate must also be willing to travel internationally. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including health care, dental and 401(k) programs.  Qualified candidates can email or fax their resume to:

Burke Porter Machinery

Human Resources Department

616.234.1403 fax

HR@bepco.com