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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Lincoln, AL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA), Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM), Engineering Drawing, Establish Priorities, Feasibility Analysis, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Cost, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Production Support, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulatory Requirements, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Supply Chain, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Plan/Schedule, Transportation Engineering, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Lincoln, AL
POSTED
1 day ago

Mechanical Design Engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop, and improve mechanical systems and components for innovative transportation equipment. This role supports projects from concept through production while ensuring designs meet performance, quality, cost, manufacturability, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate is a motivated problem-solver who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead new product development and continuous improvement projects.
  • Design mechanical systems using 3D CAD and engineering analysis tools.
  • Apply APQP processes, including DFMEA, feasibility studies, and control plans.
  • Create and maintain engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Sales, and Project Management teams.
  • Support prototype development, testing, validation, and production implementation.
  • Develop engineering solutions for product improvements, manufacturing issues, and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Provide technical support for production and after-sales service.
  • Stay current with industry technologies and recommend design improvements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • 5–10 years of experience in mechanical design or product development within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with CAD and PLM systems.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and APQP methodologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Why Join Us?

Join a team dedicated to engineering innovative transportation solutions that prioritize quality, safety, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to products used around the world.

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