Mechanical Design Engineer

Position Overview

This role is responsible for designing and developing custom machinery from initial concept through final production. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, reliable equipment that supports efficient manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems and components using CAD software
• Perform engineering analysis, calculations, and simulations to validate designs and ensure performance standards are met
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials
• Partner with suppliers and vendors to source components and support system integration
• Specify and select mechanical elements such as motors, gearboxes, bearings, and shafts based on application requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Hands-on experience in machinery or equipment design
• Proficiency with CAD platforms such as Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
• Strong foundation in mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Working knowledge of welding methods and fabrication practices

Salary Range: $80,000-$90,000

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision, life, short/long term disability insurance
• 401(k) offering
• Paid time off and holidays (80 hours PTO)
• Paid sick leave where applicable by state law.

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