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Mechanical Design Engineer

JobFairGiant
Oakland, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2025

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

A skilled Mechanical Design Engineer is needed to develop, design, and oversee the installation of mechanical and electromechanical systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring designs meet performance standards, and optimizing products for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical Design & Development:

  • Design and layout mechanical assemblies, subassemblies, and system components.
  • Create detailed mechanical drawings with proper dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Work with manufacturing teams to ensure accurate execution of designs.
  • Develop and refine designs based on operational testing and research data.

Collaboration & Engineering Support:

  • Work closely with power, controls, and induction tooling engineers to integrate designs into larger systems.
  • Oversee design implementation, working with vendors and internal shop personnel.
  • Analyze customer requirements to develop product modifications and enhancements.
  • Support sales and service teams by providing engineering expertise on product functionality.

Component Selection & Optimization:

  • Research and select mechanical components for quality, cost-effectiveness, and performance.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, including automotive and industrial specifications.
  • Optimize mechanical designs for improved durability and energy efficiency.
  • Evaluate engineering test results to apply findings to future designs.

Testing & Performance Analysis:

  • Conduct feasibility studies for new or modified designs.
  • Compile operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend design improvements.
  • Develop prototypes and oversee the testing of mechanical systems.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience in mechanical engineering or related training.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong proficiency in CAD software for mechanical design and drafting.
  • Knowledge of dimensioning and tolerancing techniques.
  • Familiarity with machine shop practices and manufacturing procedures.
  • Experience with automotive specifications is a plus.
  • Understanding of induction heating physics is desirable.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical & Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • Quarterly Incentive & Bonus Program
  • Life Insurance Coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Continued Education
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare & Dependent Care
  • Paid Time Off, Including Holidays & Vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program for Work-Life Support

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