Mechanical Design Engineer - Material Handling

Mesabi Metallics is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in Mechanical Material Handling systems to oversee design engineering activities for bulk material handling equipment/systems for steel industry projects. The incumbent ensures efficient, reliable material flow systems that optimize productivity while maintaining the highest standards of safety.

Requirements

• 7 to 15 years of hands-on experience in mechanical engineering focusing on material handling systems
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design and operation of conveyors (belt, chain, screw), crushers, feeders, stackers, and reclaimers.
• Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and material handling simulation tools.
• Familiarity with industry standards (CEMA, ASME, ASTM) and safety regulations.
• Experience with EPC/EPCM project execution and vendor management.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary project teams.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge of bulk material flow dynamics and equipment maintenance.
• Experience with condition monitoring and reliability engineering.
• Familiarity with automation and control systems used in material handling.
• Exposure to project scheduling and cost control tools (Primavera, MS Project).

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Lincoln STD, LTD, & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)