Mechanical Design Engineer Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a skilled and innovativeMechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidatewill play a crucial role in the design, development, andoptimization of heavy machinery, shredders, and conveyor systems,specifically tailored for CM tire shredding systems. This rolerequires expertise in mechanical design, prototyping, projectmanagement, and collaboration with cross-functional teams todeliver efficient, high-performance systems that meet industrystandards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Createdetailed 3D models and engineering drawings for heavy machinery,shredders, including conveyor systems, using SolidWorks. Prepareengineering documentation such as 2D drawings, BOMs, ECNs andproduct manuals. Provide detailed analyses of components,assemblies and systems. Oversee the prototyping of conveyor systemsand heavy machinery. Conduct performance analysis, simulations, andstress testing to ensure reliability and safety. Recommend designimprovements based on testing outcomes. Work closely withcross-functional teams, including manufacturing, projectmanagement, and procurement, to ensure designs are feasible,cost-effective, and aligned with timelines. Collaborate withvendors and suppliers to source materials and components. Ensurecompliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA, CEMA) andsafety regulations. Manage multiple design projects simultaneously,maintaining project schedules and deadlines. Perform additionalduties as requested by management. Key Skills & Qualifications BSin Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 3-7 years of experience indesign, analysis and project management in custom equipment, heavymachinery and/or metal fabrication. Experience designing fabricatedcomponents, weldments, sheet metal and machined. Experience withSolidWorks, FEA and ERP/MRP systems. Understanding of DFM/DFA andGD&T. Experience with large industrial rotational equipment isan asset.

Technical Skills:

Proficient in 3D CAD software (e.g.,SolidWorks, AutoCAD). Strong knowledge of Finite Element Analysis(FEA). Familiarity with motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, andpneumatic systems. Comprehensive understanding of fabrication andmanufacturing processes (welding, machining, assembly). Knowledgeof conveyor design standards, including CEMA, is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies Excellent project coordination andorganizational abilities. In-depth knowledge of engineeringprinciples, standards, GD&T and regulations. Strongproblem-solving and decision-making skills. Excellent communicationand interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meettight deadlines. Epicor/MRP knowledge is an asset. ProfessionalEngineer (PE) license or equivalent is an asset. What We Offer AComprehensive Benefits Package that includes: Medical/Dental/Vision- with HSA (company provides yearly funding) Individual or FamilyPlans are available at affordable bi-weekly rates Company paid long& short-term disability 401K with competitive company match PTOCompany Paid Life Insurance CM Shredders is an Equal OpportunityEmployer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard torace, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.