Mechanical Engineer

About the job Mechanical Engineer


Autonomy Staffing is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to support our client, a leading manufacturer of high-quality commercial espresso and super-automatic bean-to-cup machines. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative coffee equipment, integrating automation, electromechanical systems, and advanced design.

Why You Should Apply:

• Work on cutting-edge engineering projects involving automation, software integration, and mechanical systems.
• Be part of a highly skilled team with opportunities for growth and hands-on innovation.
• Join a company where engineering meets passion for coffee in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Receive comprehensive benefits , including 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision plans, and free coffee on-site.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to new product development, sustaining engineering, and manufacturing support projects .
• Design and improve automated systems for espresso and bean-to-cup machines.
• Work hands-on with electromechanical and fluid systems , applying problem-solving skills in both R&D and production environments.
• Create and review engineering CAD models and drawings .
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, technical support, sales, and manufacturing.
• Ensure compliance with industry certifications such as UL, NSF, ETL, and CE .
• Continuously improve product designs and enhance the user experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least four years of engineering experience in product development, automation, or manufacturing support.
• Proficiency in motion control, pressure, temperature, and positional sensor systems .
• Strong skills in SolidWorks for design, analysis, and documentation.
• Knowledge of ANSI drawing standards, tolerancing, and GD&T .
• Ability to perform thermal, structural (static and dynamic), and flow analysis .
• Hands-on experience with laboratory testing and manufacturing troubleshooting.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with liquid dispensing systems .
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as Infor/Syteline.
• Understanding of manufacturing methodologies like Kaizen, just-in-time, and batch processing.
• Project management experience.
• Passion for coffee and knowledge of the industry.
• Experience with Smartsheet and firmware development .

Additional Details:

• This position requires on-site work in Renton, WA .
• Candidates must reside within commuting distance or be willing to relocate without assistance .

If you are a mechanical engineer looking for a hands-on role with exciting challenges in a growing industry, apply today!