Mechanical Design Engineer

We have an immediate opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Conyers/Covington, GA area. The Design Engineer leads projects that result in new product development or improvements to existing offerings, ensuring solutions meet customer, quality, and manufacturing requirements. This role collaborates closely with sales, engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing teams. As a technical expert, you will develop and maintain designs, drawings, and product documentation while coordinating cross department engineering efforts across multiple locations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology.
• 5-7+ years of product design experience, preferably with sheet metal products
• Proficiency with recent versions of Creo or similar solid modeling software (critical).
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks (preferred).
• Familiarity with Revit/BIM software (ideal).
• Strong understanding of drafting practices, including dimensioning, tolerances, and weld callouts.
• Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, material strengths, and failure analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
• Demonstrated safety leadership.
• Ability to work independently and within a lean engineering team in a fast paced environment with evolving priorities.

Duties:

• Create, update, and maintain manufacturing drawings based on current standards.
• Provide design and drawing support for custom or modified standard products.
• Ensure accurate Bills of Material and complete product documentation.

Product Development & Improvement

• Lead projects to deliver final product designs that meet customer specifications.
• Provide engineering input to improve product features, manufacturability, and internal processes.
• Support R&D by transforming customer needs into easy to produce solutions.
• Identify value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) opportunities.

Manufacturing & Quality Support

• Partner with manufacturing teams to ensure products align with design intent and that operators can interpret drawings effectively.
• Assist with product testing, certification processes, and product inspections.