Sales and Proposal Mechanical Engineer
Summary
The SMS group is on the lookout for a Sales and Proposal Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team! You will be responsible for providing design and drafting support for continuous casting sales projects in the NAFTA market, provide aftermarket support in the form of service and revamp proposals, and to represent the company’s interests in general.
Who we are
At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.
www.sms-group.us
What you’ll do
- In conjunction with the Sales Managers, Engineering Department and Automation Department, determine which equipment references will be used for proposal creation
- Create layout drawings and engineering investigations in support of sales projects
- Management of layout work for proposal preparation
- Select and adapt appropriate reference equipment to use as a basis for new efforts
- Coordination of layout efforts amongst different design departments, when necessary
- Customer support / liaison of the company’s domestic references
What you’ll need
- Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent experience in mechanical design and drafting required
- Minimum 5 years experience working with industrial steelmaking equipment and facilities. Specific experience in continuous casting design preferred.
- Candidates must be self-motivated and display creativity, strong problem-solving skills, good communication skills and work well in a diverse, multi-disciplinary team environment
- Excellent computer skills, with a strong emphasis on AutoCAD and Creo.
What we offer
Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!
What we do
SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.
SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test
Skills Required
- Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent experience in mechanical design and drafting
- At least 5 years of experience working with industrial steelmaking equipment and facilities
- Specific experience in continuous casting design
- Strong problem-solving, communication, creativity, self-motivation, and teamwork skills
- Excellent computer skills with strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Creo
- Successful completion of a drug screen
- Successful completion of a physical capacity profile test
What We Do
SMS group Inc. supplies new equipment, digital and green-steel solutions, upgrades, maintenance, spare parts, repairs, and engineering services to North American metals producers. As part of SMS group, it provides plant construction and mechanical-engineering capabilities for steel and nonferrous metals processing, supporting customers across equipment lifecycles with modernization, service, and technical support. Its mission aligns with advancing sustainable, lower-carbon metals production.
