We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to support the design, development, and integration of advanced automation equipment within a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on precision mechanical design, system integration, and performance optimization to support high-quality, reliable production processes.
This is a hands-on engineering role ideal for candidates with strong experience in manufacturing equipment design and automation systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical components, fixtures, and systems for automation equipment
Utilize CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor) to create detailed models and drawings
Support the integration of mechanical systems into manufacturing processes
Apply knowledge of motion control systems (servo motors, stepper motors, linear actuators) to develop high-precision solutions
Conduct system analysis, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
Perform simulations and data analysis to validate designs and improve system reliability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including:
Design specifications
Technical reports
Validation and testing protocols
Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering, or related field
Minimum 7+ years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering environments
Experience in design and installation of production equipment
Required Skills
Strong foundation in mechanical and automation engineering principles
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)
Experience designing automation systems, fixtures, and material handling equipment
Knowledge of motion control systems and precision engineering applications
Understanding of heat transfer principles and thermal system applications
Experience with system-level troubleshooting and performance optimization
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail, especially in precision-driven environments
Work Environment
100% onsite within a manufacturing facility
Collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers
Potential travel to vendor or supplier locations as needed to support projects
Additional Information
Contract-based role with potential for extension based on performance and project needs
Opportunity to work on advanced automation and precision engineering systems