Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Create and modify AutoCAD drawings for new and existing product components.
• Develop engineering drawings and documentation for manufacturing.
• Evaluate current designs and recommend improvements for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Help standardize and modify components to increase interchangeability across product lines.
• Draw parts in both 2D and 3D, creating assemblies and Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Develop solutions for new mower designs, including animations and exploded views.
• Construct prototypes involving hands-on tasks such as welding, drilling, and grinding.
• Assist with prototype development and product testing.
• Create customer-facing installation instructions using Adobe Illustrator.
• Develop exploded views, diagrams, and assembly illustrations.
• Maintain organized engineering and product documentation.
• Document standard work procedures and technical writing/publishing for internal use.
• Document installation processes for use in manuals, marketing materials, and training resources.
• Absorb dimensions and conduct test fitment of products at dealerships.
• Research and implement AI-based tools to improve inventory control and operational efficiency.
• Assist with data organization, inventory tracking, and workflow automation initiatives.
• Recommend technology solutions that help streamline engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with leadership on product development initiatives.
• Participate in problem-solving discussions and continuous improvement efforts.
• Support special projects as needed in engineering, operations, and product development.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and interact with production teams.
• Support customer service by answering technical questions and understanding website operations.

Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and engineering problem-solving skills.
• Ability to create technical documentation and assembly instructions.
• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience working with manufactured products, mechanical systems, or fabrication processes.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable learning and implementing emerging technologies, including AI tools.
• Strong computer knowledge including hardware set-up and proficiency in Excel, Word, and Photoshop.
• Knowledge of BOM structures and flat steel fabrication (laser, welding, forming, packaging).
• Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Safety-minded approach with an organized thought process and ability to prioritize.