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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Sterling Engineering
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

Summary:

Are you passionate about designing cutting-edge automated systems? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where innovation meets real-world application? We’re looking for a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer to create custom automation solutions that optimize efficiency, performance, and cost-effectiveness.



Responsibilities:

  • Design & develop custom automated systems, ensuring they meet performance, budget, and labor constraints.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Applications Engineering, Sales, Electrical Engineers, and Project Managers to develop feasibility plans and define clear project roadmaps.
  • Lead mechanical design efforts, from concept to completion, ensuring all components align with project requirements.
  • Perform Feasibility Studies & Risk Assessments to validate designs and improve system reliability.
  • Integrate systems seamlessly by working closely with shop technicians and engineers across disciplines.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment on technical requirements, timelines, and design considerations.
  • Mentor & guide junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or 10 years of relevant industry experience).
  • 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical engineering, specializing in machine/system design and integration.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD with a strong understanding of CAD modeling and drafting.
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive project success.
  • Background in custom automation, system integration, or machine building is highly preferred

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