Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Design & Documentation

• Create, revise, and maintain 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
• Ensure engineering documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with company standards.
• Perform drawing updates, engineering change implementation, and document revision control activities.
• Develop and maintain drawing configuration management practices and standards.

Manufacturing Support & Tooling

• Design and fabricate fixtures, tooling, and work-holding solutions to support manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with production personnel to improve manufacturability, efficiency, and product quality.
• Support manufacturing troubleshooting and resolve design-related production issues.
• Develop designs optimized for additive manufacturing and production scalability.

Engineering Analysis

• Perform tolerance stack-up analyses to ensure proper fit, form, and function of assemblies.
• Review designs for manufacturability, reliability, and compliance with engineering requirements.
• Validate design changes through testing, analysis, and evaluation.

Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve engineering workflows, drawing standards, and manufacturing processes.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives that reduce cost, improve quality, and increase productivity.
• Develop standardized engineering practices to support long-term organizational growth.

Technical Review & Quality

• Conduct detailed reviews of engineering drawings, models, and technical documentation.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of engineering work prior to release.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members when appropriate.
• Serve as a technical resource for reviewing and validating the work of others.

Job Skills and Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Experience:
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience using SolidWorks for part, assembly, and drawing creation.
• Experience with engineering change management and document control processes.
• Experience supporting production environments through tooling, fixtures, and process improvements.
• Experience with additive manufacturing technologies and design for additive manufacturing (DfAM) required.
• Technical Skills:
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks CAD software.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawing standards, and configuration management.
• Experience performing tolerance stack-up analyses.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, assembly, and additive manufacturing.
• Familiarity with CNC machining, mills, lathes, programming, and process development is highly desirable.
• Experience creating manufacturing work instructions and technical documentation is preferred.
• Soft Skills:
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability for engineering deliverables.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and perform inspections within a manufacturing facility.

Compensation Range

$90,000 - $110,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.