Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: On site in Spring Hill, FL

Our client is a growing U.S. manufacturer expanding its engineering team to support highly regulated products used in mission critical environments. They are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with professional electric motor design experience to help develop precision electromechanical products from concept through production. This role offers broad ownership across engineering calculations, design, prototyping, validation, manufacturing support, and production release while working closely with leadership, operations, and quality.

This Role Offers

• Competitive base compensation with bonus potential
• Strong benefits package, including medical coverage, retirement support, and company paid benefits
• A visible, high impact engineering role with meaningful cross functional collaboration
• Opportunity to design precision electromechanical products used in regulated medical and aerospace related applications
• Long term growth opportunity within an expanding engineering organization

Focus

• Design electric motors and associated mechanical components from concept through production
• Perform engineering calculations, simulation, prototyping, testing, verification, and validation activities to support motor development
• Develop and refine motor components, assemblies, and related mechanical systems to optimize performance, manufacturability, reliability, and cost
• Create detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, bills of materials, and revision controlled documentation using SolidWorks
• Partner closely with machining, assembly, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to transition designs into production
• Support design reviews, root cause investigations, engineering change activities, and continuous product improvements
• Participate in product testing, failure analysis, and validation efforts to ensure compliance with engineering and quality requirements
• Serve as a technical resource during customer discussions and provide engineering support throughout the product lifecycle

Skill Set

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Five or more years of professional mechanical design experience within a manufacturing environment
• Professional experience designing electric motors from concept through production
• Experience performing engineering calculations, simulation, prototyping, testing, verification, and validation for electric motor designs
• Strong SolidWorks experience with working knowledge of GD&T, drafting standards, and design for manufacturability
• Experience creating engineering documentation, bills of materials, and revision controlled drawings
• Experience collaborating directly with manufacturing and quality teams in a hands on engineering environment
• Exposure to regulated quality systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100, or similar
• Experience designing DC or BLDC motors is preferred. Candidates with professional design ownership of other electric motor types will also be considered.
• Strong communication, project management, and problem solving skills

Preferred Background

• Medical device, aerospace, defense, industrial automation, robotics, or other high reliability electromechanical product experience
• Experience with thermal analysis, structural analysis, tolerance analysis, and engineering simulation tools
• Experience supporting products through prototype development, production release, and ongoing design improvements
• Comfortable interacting with customers and cross functional engineering teams on technical matters

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