| Location | Painted Post, NY |
| Job Type | Contractor, Full-time |
| Salary | $60–$68 Per Hour |
| Year Founded | null |
Position : Mechanical Design Engineer/CAD Designer
Location: PAINTED POST, NY-onsite
Employment Type: 12 months contract with possible extension
JOB SUMMARY:
Mechanical Design Engineer / CAD Designer
Minimum Experience
5+ years of experience in mechanical design, manufacturing support, product development, or process equipment design; OR a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with equivalent relevant experience.
Proficiency in at least two of the following software packages:
SolidWorks (3D modeling, assemblies, drawings, documentation)
Inventor (3D modeling, assemblies, drawings, documentation)
AutoCAD (2D drafting and design)
Create and revise 3D models, assemblies, 2D drawings, fabrication details, and Bills of Material (BOMs) using SolidWorks, Inventor, and/or AutoCAD.
Apply GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering standards to ensure manufacturable and accurate designs.
Support mechanical design activities from concept development through prototyping, testing, documentation, and production release.
Conduct testing, collect and analyze data, and recommend equipment or process improvements.
Develop detailed shop drawings, fabrication packages, assembly drawings, and parts lists in accordance with drafting standards.
Maintain complete machine design packages, ensuring drawing accuracy, revision control, and document integrity.
Coordinate with vendors regarding component selection, fabrication requirements, equipment builds, and issue resolution.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers to address design, fabrication, assembly, and installation challenges.
Support equipment installation, startup, and handoff activities, including training operations and maintenance personnel as needed.
Assist with project execution by supporting schedules, budgets, quality, and safety objectives.
Maintain engineering documentation, CAD libraries, revision history, and PLM records.
Participate in design reviews and support effective cross-functional communication to ensure project deliverables remain on schedule.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in mechanical design, manufacturing support, product development, or process equipment design; OR a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with equivalent relevant experience.
Proficiency in at least two of the following: SolidWorks, Inventor, and AutoCAD.
Working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, fabrication methods, assembly practices, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles.
Experience developing BOMs, managing design revisions, and maintaining engineering documentation within a PLM or similar system.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues, support testing activities, and provide practical design recommendations.
Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with attention to detail.
Compunnel Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
As a global workforce solutions provider, Compunnel values diversity of thought, background, and experience, and believes an inclusive workforce strengthens innovation and client success.