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FRENCH OIL MILL MACHINERY CO

Project Engineer

FRENCH OIL MILL MACHINERY CO, Piqua, Ohio, United States, 45356

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French is a 4th-generation, family-owned U.S. company and an ISO-certified leader that design, manufactures and supports: Hydraulic press systems

for molding rubber and composite materials. Screw presses

for synthetic rubber processing and liquid-solid separation. Oilseed equipment

for vegetable oil extraction and biofuel production. With over 120 years of experience and customers in more than 80 countries, we are committed to delivering superior-quality machinery that enhances productivity and reduces production costs. Position Summary:

We are seeking a

Project Engineer

to lead the

mechanical design of large hydraulic press systems and associated subsystems . This role involves developing complex mechanical systems and subsystems, including: Vacuum, pneumatic, and hydraulic components Process heating and cooling systems The Project Engineer will use

SolidWorks

to create 3D models, generate detailed manufacturing drawings, and develop bills of materials. This position requires close collaboration with

sales engineers, electrical engineers, manufacturing teams, vendors, and customers

to take designs from concept to completion. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Design and develop

custom, heavy-duty industrial machinery

with a focus on

large hydraulic press systems and associated subsystems . Generate accurate 3D models, detailed drawings, and bills of material. Provide engineering support to sales, manufacturing, and customer service teams. Optimize designs for cost reduction, performance improvement, and manufacturability. Assist customers with installation, startup, and troubleshooting of equipment. Ensure project timelines and budgets are met. Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards. Travel occasionally (1–7 days) for customer or supplier site visits. Qualifications and Experience: 5+ years of experience in mechanical design of large capital equipment

(hydraulic presses, screw presses, or similar heavy machinery). Strong knowledge of

hydraulic design . Experience with

industrial automation and process equipment . Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards. Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in

SolidWorks

for 3D modeling and mechanical design. Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, including strength of materials, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. Ability to analyze complex mechanical systems and read technical drawings. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication for collaborating with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers. Strong mathematical skills (geometry, trigonometry, applied engineering calculations). AAP/EEO Statement:

French Oil Mill Machinery Co. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status. Join our team and be part of a company that engineers and builds

high-performance, heavy-duty industrial equipment

used worldwide. Apply today! " * " indicates required fields First Name * Last Name * Email * Phone Number * Message: Position(s) applied for * Attach File * Drop files here or Max. file size: 2 GB. How Did You Hear About French? * GDPR * By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.

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