Mechancial Design Project Engineer

Company Overview: Join a dynamic and innovative team within a leading industrial manufacturing company specializing in high-quality products for automative, defense, and space industries. We pride ourselves on maintaining a cutting-edge approach to design and production while prioritizing quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our company offers growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a collaborative work environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in industrial manufacturing. This individual will play a key role in designing, developing, and improving mechanical systems and components. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of design experience, with a proven ability to drive projects from concept to completion. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain, to ensure that designs meet both customer specifications and production capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical systems, components, and assemblies for industrial manufacturing applications.
• Perform detailed analysis, including stress, thermal, and tolerance studies, to ensure designs meet functional and safety requirements.
• Create and modify CAD models and detailed drawings using software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or other industry-standard tools.
• Lead the development of new product concepts and improvements to existing products, ensuring designs are cost-effective, manufacturable, and meet quality standards.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize designs for manufacturability, assembly, and ease of maintenance.
• Conduct research on materials, processes, and technologies to integrate into designs for improved performance and cost efficiency.
• Support prototyping and testing efforts, including reviewing test data and refining designs based on results.
• Work closely with suppliers and vendors to specify materials and components and to resolve any design-related issues that may arise.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company quality policies.
• Participate in design reviews, providing clear communication on design rationale and project updates to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, preferably within the industrial manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar design tools.
• Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, welding, fabrication), and industrial standards.
• Experience conducting analysis and simulations (e.g., FEA, CFD) to validate designs.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think creatively.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and other industry-specific quality management systems is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in product development for heavy industrial equipment or machinery.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, or additive manufacturing.
• Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Tyler Broekhuis with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to ...

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