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Mechanical Design Engineer - Entry Level

Ergonomic Partners
Bridgeton, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2025

Mechanical Design Engineer - Material Handling & Robotics

Ergonomic Partners is seeking a passionate and driven Mechanical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team! If you're a recent graduate or have 1-2 years of experience and are eager to dive into hands-on design and see your creations come to life, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Real Impact: Design custom lifting devices, robotic end-of-arm tooling, and manipulator arms that directly solve real-world material handling challenges.
  • Variety & Innovation: Every project is unique, offering you constant opportunities to learn and develop your skills. No two days are the same!
  • Hands-On Experience: Collaborate directly with machinists, welders, and fabricators to bring your designs from concept to reality. See your ideas built!
  • Growth & Development: Work alongside experienced engineers and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
  • Custom Solutions Focus: Be part of a company that prioritizes innovative, tailored solutions for our clients.

About the Job:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

  • 3D Design Mastery: Creating detailed 3D models of custom lifting devices and robotic end-of-arm tooling using SolidWorks.
  • Solution Development: Analyzing customer specifications and product concepts to determine the optimal design solution.
  • Fabrication & Collaboration: Generating fabrication drawings for our in-house shop and working closely with machinists and welders to ensure accurate build execution.
  • Robotic Integration: Designing and implementing robotic end of arm tooling and gaining experience in robot programming and control.
  • Project Management: Developing Bills of Materials and managing component procurement.
  • Documentation & Communication: Creating clear and concise technical documentation and schematics using SolidWorks.

About You:

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Educated & Eager: Holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experienced (kind of): Has 1-2 years of design experience in an industrial setting (internships and projects count).
  • Technically Proficient: Possesses modeling software skills (SolidWorks a bonus).
  • A Problem Solver: Exhibits creative problem-solving abilities and a knack for finding innovative solutions.
  • Organized & Driven: Demonstrates strong organizational skills and a commitment to meeting deadlines and budgets.
  • A Communicator: Possesses excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • A Team Player: Enjoys collaborating with others and working in a team environment.
  • Bonus Points: Experience in the material handling or automation design industry.

Ready to launch your career in mechanical design and make a real impact?

Apply now and join the Ergonmic Partners team! We look forward to hearing from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

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