Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design EngineerJoin an engineering team that develops highly specialized precision machinery rather than repetitive, off-the-shelf products. This opportunity also provides hands-on involvement from initial design through fabrication and final machine construction, allowing the Mechanical Design Engineer to see concepts become fully operational equipment.Mechanical Design Engineer ResponsibilitiesMechanical components, tooling, fixtures, and automation subsystems will be designed for custom machinery.Bearings, drive belts, ball screws, motor requirements, structural weldments, and other mechanical systems will be analyzed for proper performance.Detailed component drawings, assembly drawings, floor plans, and installation diagrams will be produced using AutoCAD.Hydraulic and pneumatic systems will be developed, and corresponding schematics will be created.Purchased components will be evaluated and specified based on machine requirements.Bills of materials will be prepared for assemblies and subassemblies.Customer requirements will be clarified through direct technical communication.Supplier information regarding product developments and market trends will be reviewed.Drawing revisions and design improvements will be incorporated in coordination with fabrication, machining, and assembly personnel.Confidential company and customer information will be protected.Mechanical Design Engineer QualificationsA bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline will be required.2 to 5 years of industrial machinery or manufacturing-equipment design experience will be preferred.Applied mathematics and mechanical-analysis capabilities will be demonstrated.Strong written and verbal communication skills will be maintained.Proficiency with AutoCAD and computer-based drafting tools will be required.Mechanical Design Engineer Work RequirementsRegular standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stair climbing, reaching, handling, speaking, and hearing will be required.The ability to lift and move the weight necessary to perform assigned job duties safely will be expected.Work will primarily be performed indoors, with occasional exposure to outdoor conditions.Infrequent travel may be required.All established PPE and workplace safety requirements will be followed.To apply: Resumes can be confidentially sent to View email address on click.appcast.io qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.