Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking for a leadership role with a company that values creativity, teamwork, and career growth? This is your chance to join an ISO9001 certified, family-owned company in Salem, OH as a Chief Engineer. You'll have the unique opportunity to lead a talented team of engineers in designing cutting-edge hydraulic systems and high-quality industrial products. With a strong focus on employee development, this company offers an exceptional work-life balance and a clear path for career advancement, making it the perfect environment for driven individuals looking to make a lasting impact. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to thrive in a dynamic, supportive workplace, this could be the career move you've been waiting for! Qualifications and responsibilities for this Chief Mechanical Engineer position include:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in an engineering department- Strong knowledge of Manual/CNC machining, manufacturing processes, materials, and welding- Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred), GD&T, and ANSI drawing standards- Expertise in mechanical/hydraulic system design, assembly, and testing- Experience in industrial hydraulics applications and heavy industry equipment maintenance is a plus- Lead and manage a team of 4 engineers, overseeing both design and manufacturing tasks- Design and develop hydraulic and mechanical systems, including solid modeling, assembly, and product testing- Support machining, quality control, and the resolution of design and manufacturing issues to ensure product excellenceSalary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with 3% matching (50% up to 5%), 3 weeks PTO (negotiable), and end-of-year bonus based on company profitability. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction, and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! If you're looking for a fantastic company offering professional growth, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and a commitment to providing a positive work-life balance, look no further! Apply today, and take the first step towards an amazing career journey! CHIEF ENGINEER | MECHANICAL ENGINEER | INDUSTRIAL HYDRAULICS | CNC MACHINING | SOLIDWORKS | AUTOCAD | PRODUCT DESIGN | GD&T | HEAVY INDUSTRY | TEAM MANAGEMENT | ISO9001 | MANUFACTURING PROCESS | HYDRAULIC SYSTEM DESIGN | MECHANICAL SYSTEM DESIGN | MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGRef: 22940