Mechanical Engineer / Designer

Senior CAD Designer / Mechanical Designer Bulk Material Handling Industry We are seeking an experienced CAD Designer / Mechanical Designer to support structural and mechanical engineering projects focused within the bulk material handling industry. This role will be heavily involved in 2D/3D CAD modeling, drafting, layouts, fabrication drawings, and engineering support for large-scale material handling systems and equipment. The position works closely with Engineers, Project Managers, vendors, and clients throughout project execution. Key Responsibilities Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for bulk material handling systems and related equipment Develop layouts, fabrication drawings, schematic drawings, and scale drawings based on project specifications Support structural and mechanical engineering teams with CAD modeling and drafting activities using established drafting standards and protocols Gather project information and prepare drawings for fabrication release and customer approval Review, revise, and update drawings for accuracy and compliance with project requirements Interpret technical reports, engineering specifications, and design documentation Perform dimensional calculations and layout verification to ensure proper configurations and fit-up Apply strong "Good Engineering Practices" while contributing drafting improvements, problem-solving ideas, and innovative design feedback Coordinate directly with clients, vendors, Engineers, Supervisors, and Project Managers throughout project execution Ensure project schedules, drawing quality, and deliverables are maintained Mentor Junior Designers, CAD Technicians, and Interns Required Experience 6+ years of CAD drafting and design experience 5–6+ years of experience within the bulk material handling industry Strong background creating detailed structural and mechanical drawings Ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering project environments Software Experience Desired AutoCAD (2D & 3D) Advance Steel (preferred but not required) SolidWorks Inventor Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred, but not required Additional Preferred Qualifications Bilingual skills in Spanish, German, or Italian are considered a plus Compensation Starting salary around $102K+ DOE Final compensation will be commensurate with overall experience and technical background.