About this role
Chimney Systems – Mechanical Engineer
Official title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Bettendorf, IA (on-site)
Division: Chimney Systems
About The Schebler Company
Join a team that builds what lasts. The Schebler Company is an employee-owned (ESOP) manufacturer of UL listed chimney systems. As employee-owners, we invest in our people, work as one team, and give our employees room to grow. We take pride in our products and hold ourselves to the highest quality standards in the industry.
About Schebler Chimney Systems
Our prefabricated exhaust systems and engineered stacks are known for quality and reliability, and they are backed by deep technical expertise and hands-on support. We work closely with every customer to make sure each project meets its requirements and goes beyond expectations.
The Role
We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer who enjoys system design, systems engineering, and sales engineering. You will be the technical expert for the Chimney Systems Division. You will work with sales, production, and customers to design systems, price projects, and develop new products that keep Schebler a market leader.
What You Will Do
- Prepare system design drawings of UL listed systems for customer proposals and submittals.
- Provide engineering expertise on new and existing projects in your areas of responsibility.
- Support production with engineering for special custom parts.
- Partner with the sales team on special project requirements.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for job opportunities that support division and company goals.
- Perform system pressure calculations as needed.
- Support the concept, design, and pricing of new parts and products.
- Identify and evaluate new product applications within the division.
- Champion Schebler products and drive the product development needed to win and keep market leadership.
- Coordinate ongoing and new UL testing on current and new products.
- Coordinate intellectual property protection for the product portfolio.
- Build relationships with national and regional technical organizations, including presenting at conferences.
- Help with other technical matters that come up in the Chimney Systems Division.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field (required).
- 2–3 years of professional engineering experience (preferred).
- Registered P.E. (structural) highly desired, or willingness to obtain.
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Inventor or comparable 3D modeling software.
- Proficiency with standard office software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work with all levels of management, field employees, customers, and the public.
Why Schebler?
At Schebler, every team member's contribution matters. Our success comes from our people's dedication and hard work. As an employee-owner, you will have a direct impact on our growth while sharing in the benefits of ownership. Help shape the future of the chimney systems industry. Apply today!