What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer position at Axis Engineering Group, LLC?
Axis Engineering Group is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead end-to-end machine design projects, ensuring precision, compliance, and efficiency in engineering solutions. This role is responsible for designing machinery across multiple industries—including manufacturing, automotive, metals and food—while managing project timelines and budgets. Collaboration with project managers, electrical teams, and fabrication specialists is essential to ensure successful project completion.
Compensation: Salary | Full Benefits | Retirement Plan
Position Responsibilities:
- Responsible for full-cycle machine design using 3D CAD software.
- Ensures all designs comply with client requirements, industry and safety standards.
- Manages time and budget constraints on projects to meet delivery goals.
- Collaborates with project management, electrical, and fabrication teams to coordinate project execution.
- Provides technical support and quoting assistance to the sales team.
- Develops innovative and cost-effective mechanical solutions.
- Conducts peer reviews on designs, drawings, and calculations to ensure quality.
- Troubleshoots equipment and recommends design improvements.
Position Requirements:
- 5 years of experience in machine design.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred, minimum 3 years of experience).
- Strong understanding of structural materials, fabrication techniques, and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Expertise in steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel properties.
- Ability to create hand sketches for parts and equipment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Axis Core Values:
To be successful in this role, you must embody the Axis Engineering core values:
- Motivated – Self-starter, eager to learn, hardworking, willing to do all.
- Loyal – Dependable, dedicated.
- Good Customer Service – Both Internal & External Customers. Humbly confident.
- Team Player – Treats everyone with respect, No drama, Do Unto Others.
- Attention to Detail – The little things matter.
- Think Outside the Box – Imagination, has creativity, dreams. Problem solver.
- Persistent – Does not give up. Determined to succeed.