Component Engineer
- Location
- Oakdale, United States
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 11 Nov 2026
Verified open 11 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Your responsibilities and tasks
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES…included but not limited to the following:
- Develop mechanical information related to standard components.
- Provide technical guidance for new component development.
- Identify and evaluate cost savings for parts and manufacturing procedures.
- Provide guidance on technical designs for projects according to GEA standards, customer specifications, and applicable regulations, including USDA and 3A.
- Create component technical specifications for the design department.
- Participate in design reviews; evaluate and approve design changes, Participate in USDA-3A workgroups; provide technical mentoring, leadership, and training to project teams; and complete other tasks as assigned by the line manager.
Your profile and qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, or a related field (foreign equivalent acceptable)
Must have three (3) years of progressive responsibility with experience in mechanical engineering, process engineering, manufacturing, FEA, and AutoCAD and/or Inventor; working with 3A and USDA regulations; working with dairy component technology or related industry experience; and MS Office products.
About GEA
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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