Mechanical Design Engineer Overview Join our innovative engineering team as a Mechanical Design Engineer and be at the forefront of developing industrial machinery and automated equipment! You will leverage your expertise in mechanical engineering principles, Solidworks, 3D CAD software, and system design to create detailed mechanical components and assemblies that meet rigorous standards. Your work will directly contribute to the development of industry-leading solutions across manufacturing and product development. We are seeking a passionate, detail-oriented professional eager to drive projects from concept, design, fabrication, testing, installation and production while collaborating with the team. Key Responsibilities
- Design industrial machinery, automated equipment, tooling, and material-handling systems.
- Create 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using
SOLIDWORKS.
- Design fabricated structures, weldments, machine components, guarding, and mechanical systems.
- Select and size motors, gearboxes, bearings, cylinders, linear motion components, and other machine components.
- Perform engineering calculations involving forces, torque, speed, power, and component sizing.
- Develop and maintain drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
- Work directly with fabrication and assembly personnel to resolve design and manufacturing issues.
- Coordinate mechanical designs with electrical and controls engineering.
- Participate in equipment assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
- Support equipment installation and startup at manufacturing facilities.
- Work with vendors and suppliers to select components and resolve technical issues. Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology.
- Experience designing industrial machinery or mechanical equipment.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD;
SOLIDWORKS
required.
- Understanding of machining, welding, fabrication, and mechanical assembly.
- Knowledge of mechanical power transmission, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively with engineers, technicians, machinists, welders, and production personnel.
- Willingness to work hands-on with machinery during assembly and testing.
- Ability to travel periodically for equipment evaluation, installation, startup, and troubleshooting.
Valid driver's license preferred. Embark on a journey where your innovative ideas shape the future of mechanical engineering! We value energetic professionals ready to take on challenging projects with enthusiasm while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Join us in creating impactful solutions that push the boundaries of technology!
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
SolidWorks:
1 year (Required)
Manufacturing:
1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Joplin, MO 64804 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)
Work Location:
In person