Engineering Design Specialist - Aurora, Ohio

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is the most successful global industrial company you've never heard of (until now). Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. The last car, train and plane you rode in were all safer and more energy efficient because of Pyrotek. The beverage cans in your refrigerator are lighter, stronger and infinitely recyclable because of Pyrotek. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday!

Are you a detail-driven design expert who thrives at the intersection of innovation, precision, and engineering excellence? JoinPyrotek, a global leader in industrial solutions, as aDesign Specialistand bring your design expertise to life through challenging, impactful work that powers the future of manufacturing.

About the Role

As a Design Specialist, you'll collaborate closely with Project Engineers to create and refine complex mechanical and electrical designs for advanced apparatus, machinery, and equipment. From drafting precision schematics to overseeing design accuracy in our SNIF Drawing Database, you'll be at the heart of innovation-translating concepts into real-world engineering solutions.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed design layouts, considering functionality, cost, and visual appeal.
• Draft electrical control schematics, piping, and wiring diagrams with a focus on precision and safety.
• Analyze materials, conduct stress calculations, and contribute to vendor selection.
• Guide and support drafters, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all project drawings.
• Maintain design version control and ensure Engineering Change Notices are processed correctly.
• Provide on-site technical expertise to clients and support quality audits and team initiatives.
• Champion Pyrotek's core values through collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
• Travel to customer locations, as needed, to provide technical expertise and support.

This position can be seated in ourAurora, Ohio or Cortland, New Yorkoffices. This is an in-office role.

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• 5+ yearsof drafting and CADD experience with complex gas flow systems and industrial equipment.
• Strong understanding ofmechanical engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and design techniques.
• Proven skills inMicrosoft Office, Visio, and CADDsoftware.
• Exceptionalcommunication, organization, and problem-solvingabilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Validdriver's license and U.S. passport(or ability to obtain).
• Passion for professional development and continuous learning.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and environmentally responsible practices.
• Ability to travel up to 20%, providing hands-on support across various locations.

Physical/Sensory Requirements

The following physical activities described here are representative of those required by a Team Member to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation, if feasible, will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of position.

Must be able to sit for long periods-of-time, bend and reach, use stairs, lift up to 25 pounds occasionally and communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person and in writing. Effectively use a personal computer, office equipment and telephone.

Working Environment

While performing the essential responsibilities of this position, Team Member generally will work in an office environment, with occasional work in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles. Periodic exposure to outdoor environment through open doors. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as approved footwear, respirators, safety glasses/goggles, required.

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The minimum and maximum salary range for this full-time position is $60,000 - $80,000 + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including but not limited tojob-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in this posted role reflect the base salary only and do not include bonus or benefits.

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$60000 - $80000

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