Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will design products for manufacturability using a combination of independent research and collaboration. This role involves generating product models, concept layouts, and manufacturing drawings using CAD software. Additionally, the candidate will prepare accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), develop manufacturing process flows, and enter parts lists and labor requirements into ERP software. The position supports materials sourcing, purchasing, and selection required by the design process and observes all designed projects from the conceptual phase through production to final assembly.

Responsibilities

• Design products for manufacturability using independent research and collaboration.
• Generate product models, concept layouts, and manufacturing drawings using CAD software.
• Prepare accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop manufacturing process flows.
• Enter parts lists and labor requirements into ERP software.
• Support materials sourcing, purchasing, and selection required by the design process.
• Observe all designed projects from the conceptual phase through production to final assembly.

Essential Skills

• Design
• Mechanical engineering
• Mechanical design
• Inventor 3D software experience
• Sheet metal
• Project management
• Weldments
• New product development
• Autodesk Inventor
• Metal fabrication
• Experience with medium metal fabrication (weldments, bending, powder coating, laser cutting)
• BOM management
• Experience processing ECN/ECOs
• Cradle to grave product/project management
• Experience working for an OEM

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with UL and/or DOT regulations
• Solidworks
• ECN
• BOM
• Welding engineering
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Technology Management
• Excellent communication skills for customer interactions
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• 3D CAD experience is required, preferably Autodesk Inventor
• 5+ years of experience

Work Environment

This position is onsite full-time, Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm, with some flexibility if needed for personal reasons. The work environment includes a recently expanded 500,000 sq ft facility, with additional expansions in other locations. The manufacturing capabilities include 9 robotic welding cells, welding, powder coating, bending, laser cutting, and punch presses. Direction and oversight will be provided by the team, and the first 30 days will be spent in a 'WAR room' with key engineers to ensure progress.