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Mechanical Engineer in Buffalo

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for developing detailed mechanical and structural designs for custom projects. This role focuses on delivering safe, cost-effective, and high-quality engineering solutions that meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and project schedules.

Success in this role is measured by

  • Maintaining compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, including OSHA requirements
  • Designing systems and equipment that meet project specifications, budget constraints, and installation requirements while minimizing rework
  • Producing accurate engineering drawings, documentation, and project deliverables within established timelines

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed mechanical and structural designs for project-based application
  • Create process plant, skid-mounted unit assembly, and general arrangement drawings using Autodesk Inventor
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams throughout the design process
  • Perform structural analysis and 3D modeling using Autodesk Inventor
  • Maintain and update part libraries, specifications, and engineering documentation
  • Develop assembly bills of materials (BOMs) and component specification
  • Provide engineering support to purchasing and manufacturing teams during fabrication and assemble
  • Prepare detailed field installation and assembly instruction
  • Coordinate with shop personnel to ensure accurate implementation of engineering design

Required Competences:

  • Ability to create detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for customer approval and manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's).
  • Experience modeling process piping systems and structural steel assemblies using Autodesk software.

Knowledge of process equipment, including:

Pressure vessels

Pumps

Piping systems

Valves and fittings

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering .
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and 3D modeling software.
  • Strong experience with Autodesk Inventor, including:
  • Frame Generator
  • Tube & Pipe Modules
  • Excellent computer, technical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of Mechanical Engineering experience.
  • At least 1 year of experience using Autodesk Inventor.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plan
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Retirement Plan

Mechanical Engineer in Buffalo

Buffalo, NY
Full time

Published on 06/28/2026

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