Mechanical Engineer, Senior
Sterling Engineering Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - Automation Machine Design
Location : Nashville Metropolitan Area - McEwen, TN (approximately 60 miles west of Nashville)
Hire Type : Direct-Hire
Compensation : 120-150K
Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement
Must have Skill Set : Proven automation machine design experience
Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with proven automation machine design experience to lead the design and development of custom automated machinery and manufacturing systems.
Job Duties:
- Lead the design and development of custom automation equipment and machinery
- Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks
- Review customer requirements and develop machine concepts and engineering solutions
- Design systems incorporating robotics, servo motion, pneumatics, hydraulics, and other automation technologies
- Perform engineering calculations, stress analysis, and component sizing
- Select materials, components, and manufacturing methods for machine designs
- Lead design reviews and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams
- Support machine build, testing, startup, debugging, and commissioning activities
- Ensure designs meet performance, quality, and safety requirements
- Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting project timelines
- Identify opportunities for design improvements, standardization, and cost reduction
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
- Experience with robotics, motion control, pneumatics, and industrial automation
- PE License, PMP Certification, or Master's Degree
This role is best suited for engineers with strong automation machine design experience, solid machine design fundamentals, and proven SolidWorks expertise. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and proven experience designing custom automated machinery.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
- 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience
- Proven experience in automation machine design
- Proven experience designing custom automated machinery from concept through installation
- Strong SolidWorks experience
- Experience in automation, custom machinery, OEM equipment, or systems integration environments
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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