Mechanical Design Engineer

About the Role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer at ZT Systems, you will play a key role in the design and validation of mechanical assemblies used in our high-performance computer servers. This position is ideal for a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited about innovative, large-scale hardware development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative mechanical components and assemblies.
• Create 3D-printed prototypes to support iterative design and testing.
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing and field installation or retrofit activities.
• Analyze technical issues and implement timely, cost-effective solutions.
• Generate engineering documents including drawings, manuals, and other technical deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Interface directly with customers and suppliers to define mechanical requirements.
• Support time-sensitive development initiatives alongside systems and development engineering teams.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives for process, quality, and cost improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years of professional experience in mechanical and structural design.
• Familiarity with materials including metals, alloys, and plastics.
• Experience designing for high-volume manufacturing (e.g., stamping, injection molding, sheet metal, die-cutting).
• Proficiency with Creo is highly preferred; experience with other 3D CAD systems will be considered.
• Skilled in DFM, DFA, and statistical tolerance analysis.
• Experience with structural FEA (e.g., Creo Simulate) is a plus.
• Knowledge of computer hardware industry is desirable.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and adaptability skills.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs and employee resources
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Mental health resources and employee wellness support programs
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Parental leave and family care support programs
• Structured training programs and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Matching gifts and volunteer programs

ZT Systems is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives. Even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this role—or another exciting opportunity on our team.