Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and develop automated machinery, managing projects from concept through testing and delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing, improve designs, and ensure efficient, high-performance equipment.

Client Details

Our client is a manufacturer in the packaging automation space, specializing in custom-built machinery designed to improve performance and efficiency. They operate in a hands-on engineering environment focused on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Description

• Design and develop automated machinery and mechanical systems from concept through completion.
• Create 3D models, assembly drawings, and detailed engineering documentation.
• Manage projects from initial quote through Factory Acceptance Testing.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure proper fabrication and assembly of components.
• Partner with assembly teams to support machine testing, validation, and performance optimization.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with controls, purchasing, and other internal teams to ensure on-time delivery.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation.
• Modify and improve existing designs to enhance functionality and performance.
• Provide technical support to internal teams and customers as needed.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience designing automated industrial machinery.
• Proficiency with CAD software including SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical design principles.
• Ability to generate creative, practical engineering solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Hands-on mindset with ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance-based incentive opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and wellness programs
• Opportunities for career growth within a growing engineering organization

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