ENGINEER

Job Description

Job Description

Power Drives, Inc. is a Buffalo‑based manufacturer specializing in custom‑engineered hose, tube, and fluid conveyance systems for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. Founded in 1946, PDI is known for delivering high‑quality, reliable solutions backed by strong engineering expertise and decades of industry experience.

Objective : Provide engineering support to manufacturing operations. Develop tool and fixtures from design through

production qualification. Develop new and improve existing manufacturing processes with a focus on safety,

quality, delivery and cost of the entire operation.

Minimum Requirements :

• 0-3 years of experience in a related technical position in a design or manufacturing environment
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or other related field
• Solid modeling experience using Solid Works, Pro E, Inventor, or equivalent

Job Requirements :

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Pay Range : $70,000-80,000.

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries / hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Physical Requirements :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods, use hands to operate a computer and other office equipment, and communicate effectively via phone and email. The employee may occasionally be required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and lift or move items weighing up to 10 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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