Senior Mechanical Engineer

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you’re creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. At ProMach you’ll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation.

About the role

Quest Industrial is seeking a talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop and prepare mechanical designs for product machinery, exercising independent judgment and technical expertise while building strong internal and external customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Design OEM equipment mechanical components and systems.
• Interpret customer specifications and design mechanical components of machinery.
• Collaborate closely with the Sales Department and direct customers.
• Apply mechanical engineering principles, materials knowledge, and manufacturing methods to create functional, practical, and economical designs that meet customer operating requirements.
• Design machined and fabricated parts—including shafts, bearings, housings, drive components, mounting plates, precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet‑metal parts, covers, etc.
• Prepare detailed fabrication drawings with appropriate tolerances and dimensions.
• Generate bills of material for production.
• Analyze and prioritize projects based on customer delivery dates.
• Coordinate with co‑workers to ensure proper fabrication, machining, and assembly of designs, revising specifications/drawings as needed.
• Conduct machinery mechanical testing and coordinate projects to ensure on‑time delivery.
• Prepare and direct reports to other departments to resolve inquiries and problems.
• Serve as a technical resource for customers and Service Technicians, especially during machine installation and start‑up at customer sites.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in equipment design, preferably OEM design with an understanding of robotics.
• Design knowledge of machined and fabricated parts (shafts, bearings, housings, drive components, mounting plates, precision spacers, structural frame weldments, sheet‑metal parts, channels, covers, etc.).
• Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyors, servo and electric actuators, gearmotors, and related technologies.
• Familiarity with various manufacturing processes and ability to design for cost‑effective manufacturability.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex information, researching data, and designing effective workflows.
• Proven problem‑solving ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues promptly.
• Excellent team collaboration skills to align diverse departmental goals.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.
• Good interpersonal skills and capacity to manage a multi‑tasked role.
• Self‑motivated, organized, with a sense of urgency and personable demeanor.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project) or similar tools.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Skills

• Mechanical design of OEM equipment and components.
• Knowledge of machining, fabrication, tolerances, and GD&T.
• Understanding of pneumatic/hydraulic systems, conveyors, actuators, and gearmotors.
• Ability to design for manufacturability and cost efficiency.
• Project analysis, prioritization, and scheduling.
• Effective communication, presentation, and documentation.
• Team leadership and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Project (and CAD tools, implied).

Benefits

• Open, communicative environment that encourages individual initiative.
• Growth and advancement opportunities within a fast‑growing, innovative company.
• Comprehensive medical and dental programs.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off program.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Immediate eligibility for benefits on the first day of employment.
• Competitive salary and total compensation package.
• Work for a company recognized on the Inc. 5,000 list of fastest‑growing private companies.