New Product Design/Mechanical Engineers

The AES Group

Fuquay-Varina, NC

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AutoCAD, Blueprints, Civil Engineering, Cloud Computing, Construction, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Educational Technology, Electricity, Emerging Technology, Engineering, Financial Management, Fortune 500 Customers, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Design, Mechanical Engineering, Mentoring, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, PTC Creo, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Product Development, Product Engineering, Product Lifecycle, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Sales, Schematics, Sheet Metal Design, SolidWorks, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Recruiting, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management
LOCATION
Fuquay-Varina, NC
POSTED
8 days ago
Role: New Product Design/Mechanical Engineers - 6 openings
Location: Fuquay-Varina, NC (Hybrid)
Job type: Full time or Contract to hire

Let's create our future together at The AES Group!

About The AES Group

The AES Group is a premier technology staffing and services company that has been bringing businesses and talent together for over 20 years to deliver innovative technology solutions that create meaningful impact. AES helps enterprises, including Fortune 500 organizations, engage customers, empower employees, and transform operations through cloud, data, AI, and emerging technologies.

Why Join Us?
  • Hybrid work flexibility with strong team collaboration
  • Competitive compensation aligned with experience
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, product-driven engineering projects
  • Exposure to cross-functional teams including production, design, and leadership
  • Career growth with mentorship and continuous learning opportunities
  • Stable and growth-oriented engineering environment
About the Role

We are seeking a highly driven New Product Design/Mechanical Engineer to join one of our clients in the manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong product-focused mindset and hands-on experience in engineering design within manufacturing environments.

You will play a critical role in designing, modeling, and optimizing products while collaborating across multiple teams to ensure high-quality and timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop engineering solutions using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and similar design tools
  • Create and modify 3D models, detailed drawings, and sheet metal designs
  • Collaborate with production, sales, management, and engineering teams throughout product lifecycle
  • Lead and mentor engineering team members on assigned projects
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and client expectations
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents to ensure design accuracy
  • Perform product analysis and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols
  • Seal and review engineering documents as required
  • Apply strong problem-solving skills to analyze data and drive effective solutions
  • Maintain project timelines using MS Project or similar tools
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on engineering experience required
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline from an accredited University.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD; experience with 3D modeling and sheet metal design is preferred.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Experience with Wildfire 4.0-5.0+ and CREO is a big plus
  • Background working in a manufacturing design environment is a preference. (not looking for Construction or Civil Engineers)
  • Demonstrates a safety mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively
  • Ability to lead and mentor teams assigned to various projects
  • Excellent organizational and financial management skills
  • Results oriented / Accomplishment driven
  • Product driven mindset is required
  • Superior interpersonal skills (listening, speaking, and gathering information)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Project (or similar software), MS Teams, and Access
  • Collaborate with production, management, design, Sales, and other engineering teams throughout design and production phases.
  • Professionally seal documents completed by yourself or other engineers.
  • Demonstrate strong time management and project management skills to meet client expectations.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blue prints/schematics, technical procedures, and regulations.
  • Commitment to continuous learning, professional growth, and mentorship of fellow team members.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Proficient in interpreting technical instructions and managing abstract and concrete variables.
  • Expertise in design, modeling, and product analysis software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks and/or Revit, or similar.
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Engineering Design & Product Development
  • Project & Time Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
  • Technical Documentation & Compliance
  • Safety-First Mindset
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