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Design Engineer
Summary
Title:Design Engineer
ID:WC05242019
Department:Crane Product Group
Location:Monee, IL
Description
Design Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY
Performs functions related to the detailed design engineering of customized material handling equipment.

PRIMARY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Creates graphical design layouts of material handling equipment (typically overhead and gantry crane bridges and trolleys, railroad shop service hoists, body support stands and similar devices) and various associated components.
  • Creates detail drawings of individual parts, mechanical assemblies and equipment general arrangements.
  • Determines appropriate weld information, surface finishes, fits and tolerances, fastener lengths and similar fabrication and machining details in accordance with Whiting design standards and/or direction from Sr. Designers and Sr. Design Engineers.  Indicate this information on detail drawings as appropriate.
  • Write Bills of Material for components as directed by Sr. Designers or Sr. Design Engineers.
  • Backchecks own work prior to turning work over to Sr. Designer or Sr. Design Engineer for final review.
  • Checks detail drawings created by designers.
  • Provides customer service and warranty support as required.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • B.S.M.E or B.S.M.T 4 year technical degree required
  • 2 years of related mechanical/structural design experience preferred
  • Mechanical drawing experience required 
  • AutoCAD / SolidWorks computer skills required
  • Good oral and written communication required
The applicant(s) for the above job opening(s) will be hired regardless of race, color, age, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, handicapped or veteran status.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
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About Us

Whiting Corporation, located near Chicago, Illinois, is a major manufacturer of heavy-duty overhead cranes and railcar maintenance equipment. Whiting overhead cranes serve a variety of industries including steel mills, automotive plants, foundries, fossil fuel plants, metal service centers, refuse facilities, hydro-electric plants and nuclear power plants. Additionally, Whiting is a trusted name for railcar maintenance and lifting equipment for the freight and commuter railroad industries, municipal transit authorities, railcar builders and independent maintenance shops. Whiting is ISO-9001:2015 certified and a proud U.S. manufacturer.

Connect with Whiting

Location:
26000 Whiting Way
Monee, IL 60449

Phone:
888-Whiting (944-8464)

Email:
Info@WhitingCorp.com