Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Summary Industry leader seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop, and optimize industrial steel pallet racking systems and integrated storage solutions. You should have experience designing racking systems or automated storage retrieval systems (AS/RS). Financially strong company with a great culture of growth and integrity. Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote. Competitive pay, benefits, relocation assistance, and advancement opportunities. Location & Position Details Location: Houston, Texas Job Type: Permanent Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year Work Hours: 8am to 4pm Education: Bachelors Responsibilities Create and refine detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings for uprights, beams, and specialized racking components using design software Perform basic structural analysis and load capacity calculations to ensure racking configurations meet seismic and weight-load requirements Collaborate with the production team to optimize designs for various manufacturing processes to reduce scrap and lead times Develop and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering change notices (ECNs) Iterate designs based on load testing performance data and failure analysis Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field; equivalent experience to be considered Experience designing steel pallet racking systems or automated storage retrieval system (AS/RS) Knowledge of RMI (Rack Manufacturers Institute) or AISI standards for cold-formed steel design highly preferred Advanced experience with 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and 2D drafting. Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software is a plus Benefits Full-time direct-hire position with full benefits Healthcare Retirement Paid time off Tuition reimbursement (you and your kids!) Company stock, bonuses, etc Career and earnings growth Equal Opportunity Employer We welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Randstad USA