Mechanical Engineer - Design Engineer, Inventor, 3D

About the role

We are seeking a mid- to senior-level Mechanical Design Engineer to join our design team located in Memphis, TN. This is a perfect role for a degreed Mechanical Engineer with at least five (or more!) years of three-dimensional mechanical design experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new mechanical systems and enhance existing product lines in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead and manage engineering projects, including timelines, deliverables, and technical requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, field service, and external partners to resolve technical and regulatory challenges.
• Provide hands-on technical support to customers, contractors, and engineering stakeholders.
• Create and maintain clear and accurate engineering documentation, including design specifications and field support materials.

Requirements

• Strong background in 3D product design, ideally using Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience with similar CAD tools will be considered, particularly if you demonstrate the ability to adapt to the Inventor toolset.
• Experience working with a variety of materials, including sheet metal, plastics, and other materials commonly used in product design.
• Familiarity with designing within space constraints or working with limited routing options for parts, mechanisms, and wiring.
• Exposure to electrical design concepts is a plus; however, this is primarily a mechanical engineering role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Five or more years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
• Direct proven proficiency in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor is our tool of choice, however experience with similar tools can be a fit).
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including sheet metal, plastics, and basic electrical integration.
• Familiarity with thermal systems, water heating technologies, or similar equipment preferred.

Skills

• Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
• Able to engage effectively across teams and disciplines.
• Comfortable working in a smaller organization where flexibility is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus offered.
• Local Candidates preferred, May consider RELOCATING candidates.