Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing team specializing in multi-axis robotic positioning systems.
This role offers the opportunity to fully design complex mechanical systems from concept through installation, often integrated with six-axis industrial robots. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on engineering, takes ownership of projects, and thrives in an environment where designs evolve and innovation is encouraged.
This is a highly collaborative role with strong internal technical support, including access to experienced engineers and a licensed Professional Engineer. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively with customers are essential.
- Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm
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Salary: $100,000 – $110,000 (DOE)
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Benefits include:
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401(k) with company match
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Medical and dental insurance
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Annual bonus plan
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Travel: Required, as needed for installation and implementation support
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Design multi-axis mechanical positioning equipment for robotic automation systems
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Develop complete SolidWorks models, assemblies, drawings, and supporting documentation
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Apply practical knowledge of structural analysis, welding, machining, and mechanical assembly
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Manage engineering projects from concept through completion, including installation oversight when required
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Collaborate with internal engineering, manufacturing, and assembly teams
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Communicate effectively with customers to support design requirements and implementation
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Participate in troubleshooting and continuous improvement of existing designs
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Support integration of mechanical systems with industrial robots
Job Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)
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Minimum of 5 years of hands-on SolidWorks experience (modeling, analysis, and drawing creation)
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Strong practical understanding of mechanical design and manufacturing processes
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Experience with structural analysis and mechanical system design
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Proven ability to self-manage projects and drive them to completion
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Strong communication skills and customer-facing professionalism
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Willingness and ability to travel as required
Preferred / Bonus Skills
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Robotic cell design and system integration experience
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PLC programming familiarity
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Electrical design knowledge
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Windows-based programming experience