Your
Name
867
Elm Blvd.
Newarre,
California, 95555 United States
(423)135-4624
Your.Name@gmail.com
Oct 30, 2016
Hiring Manager’s Name
341 Company Address
Newarre, California, 95555
(xxx)xxx-xxxx
hiring.manager@gmail.com
Dear [Hiring
Manager’s Name],
My name is [your
name] and I have been working with [previous employer] for the last [number of
years]. The description you’ve outlined for the mechanical engineer position at
[company name] strongly matches my experience and qualifications, especially prototype
design of industrial machine components. As such, I am highly interested in
joining your team.
I have a B.S. in
Mechanical Engineering from U.C. Berkeley and have worked as a mechanical
engineer for [number of years]. In my time at [previous employer] I was able
to:
Develop
three prototype components of the SuperDrill 9000 that were comercially
employed;
Act
as lead machinist and component designer on four separate engineering products
for [previous employer];
Win
“Best Machinist – Western Region” - nominated twice
I am aware that
[company name] has been engaged in some exciting projects and initiatives in
the industry in recent years, especially with [project name or activity]. As
you can see, I have been involved in similar work and know I could greatly
contribute to [company name]’s goals in the future.
Thank you for taking
the time to read my application and for your consideration. I would love to
come in for an interview and am looking forward to hearing from you. I
understand you’ve probably received a number of applications, so I will check
in next week if I haven’t heard anything by then. Thank you again for your time
and consideration.
Sincerely,
Your Name