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Mechanical Engineer

Central Power Systems & Services

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Platte City, MO
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Job Details

Level:    Experienced
Job Location:    Platte - Platte City, MO
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    4 Year Degree
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    Up to 25%
Job Shift:    Day
Job Category:    Engineering

Job Functions

 

Central Power Systems and Services Hiring Event

Dec. 3- 3pm- 7pm     Dec. 4- 9am-4 pm

YMCA 3101 Running Horse Road, Platte City, MO 64079

Please bring your resume!!

 

 

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954. Our internal Mission Statement is fostering a strong family-oriented culture built on a high moral and ethical code.  We are looking for the right individual who shares our passion for the products, our desire for continued growth, and our commitment to build more meaningful relationships founded on trust and integrity.

 

This engineering position is focused on our Generator Manufacturing Division. We are looking for talented, creative, and driven manufacturing engineers to innovate and create products that support the growth of the Company and Engineering Department.

 

As we are in a time of rapid growth and development, we are looking for candidates to eventually advance and lead others within the organization. It is important that you are a teachable individual, open to learning new systems, receiving feedback, and adapting with us as we continue to grow as a company. We truly value passionate and down-to-earth people who are driven to get things done and find creative solutions to problems.

 

A candidate must currently live in, or be willing to relocate within, the Kansas City metropolitan area. 

 

ENGINEERING

  • Focus on Engineering design and Production

  • Hands-on use of software for product design

  • Support production in fabrication and machining, estimating & procurement

  • Participation in product compliance (UL, ETL, etc.) activities

  • Lead and manage regulatory testing programs to verify compliance to UL/IEC standards

  • Participates in design documentation reviews to ensure that the released designs comply with regulatory standards

  • Develop projects from conceptual design to full manufacturing capability

  • Promote and Develop Engine sales to other Manufacturers

  • Develop ideas for new products to manufacture

  • Acts as project manager for individual and larger project efforts

 

Learn more about our engineering & manufacturing team here: Custom Manufacturing
 

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

  • 401k with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off

  • Training & Professional Development

  • Positive and Productive Work Environment

 

Qualifications


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2+ years of hands on testing experience with power products
  • 3+ years AutoCAD drafting experience
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Solid understanding of basic generator and electrical distribution principles.
  • Strong attention to details and diligent follow-through.
  • Ability to understand, embrace, and implement new technologies as they evolve. 

 

GENERAL SKILL REQUISITES

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • General sense of resiliency with a positive attitude. 
  • Ability to work well with others from a variety of backgrounds. 
  • Willing to put forth the honest effort in order to be successful.
  • Possess good, safe work habits in all environments.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Be able to give regular and predictable full time attendance.

 

WORK CONDITIONS

Central Power Systems & Services is a company that thrives on teamwork.  Success requires various professionals in multiple areas of expertise, each doing their own specific role to support our customers.  We all do our part, we work hard together, we share market intelligence, and we support each other where we can.  We believe working hard and having fun are not mutually exclusive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.