Jobs · Engineering · Arkansas

Mechanical Designer

ABB · Fort Smith, AR · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

The work model

Your role and responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical design and documentation by creating and managing detailed 3D models, assemblies, drawings, and GD&T/tolerance analyses in SolidWorks, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to design standards.
  • Develop robust, manufacturable mechanical solutions for Electric Motors and Drives, including aluminum die castings, cast iron components, plastic injection-molded parts, and other precision mechanical elements.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration and project execution by partnering with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Management to align design intent with functional requirements, manufacturability, cost targets, and production constraints.
  • Support product development and continuous improvement through prototype build support, testing participation, root-cause analysis, mentoring junior designers, and contributing innovative ideas to enhance design workflows and product performance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering - Preferred) with minimum 2 years experience OR Associate’s Degree (Mechanical Design/Drafting - Preferred) with minimum 4 years experience in Mechanical Design.
  • Expertise in complex part and assembly modeling for production-ready designs.
  • Strong command of mechanical design fundamentals, including GD&T, tolerance analysis, and a variety of manufacturing processes such as die casting, machining, stamping, plastic molding, and fabrication.
  • Proven ability to create accurate production documentation, including detailed drawings, BOMs, and engineering records, while supporting design changes and revisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for engineering analysis, data reporting, and technical presentations.
  • PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: SolidWorks PDM (Product Data Management), SolidWorks Design Professional Certification (CSWP), FEA or simulation tools, SAP or PLM systems, and design support for electromechanical or industrial products.
  • PMP Certification, Lean Six Sigma Certification, Working knowledge of UL, CSA, IEEE, NEMA regulatory compliance.

What's In It For You

  • We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition.
  • You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter.
  • Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

About the role

This position reports to: Design Manager - R&D

Schedule

Onsite

Benefits

  • Health, Life & Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Pay

Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 annually

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