Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Machinery - Suffolk County

Michael Page International

Village of Farmingdale, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$135,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
3D Design, 3D Modeling, Acceptance Testing, Best Practices, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Engineering Drawing, Food Safety, High Throughput, Industrial Design, Leadership, Life Insurance, MPI, Maintenance - Electrical, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Manufacturing Automation, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Mentoring, Motion Control, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Product Engineering, Product Lifecycle, Project Engineering, Prototyping, Research & Development (R&D), Root Cause Analysis, Scalable System Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Tolerance Analysis, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Village of Farmingdale, New York
POSTED
2 days ago
Industrial Machinery EngineerDesign and refine complex automated industrial machinery. Role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on technical problem-solving.The organization is a well-established manufacturer specializing in automated industrial equipment for the packaging sector. They operate in a fast-paced engineering environment where custom machine design is central to their mission. Teams work collaboratively across engineering, manufacturing, and assembly. The company values initiative, creativity, and practical problem-solving. Their culture emphasizes open communication, continuous improvement, and long-term career growth.Job DescriptionLead the redesign and standardization of mechanical platforms for industrial automated machinery.Develop modular, scalable systems optimized for high-throughput production and efficient changeovers.Design mechanical components and assemblies including motion systems, sealing mechanisms, and material handling.Produce detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and complete documentation packages.Apply hygienic design principles suitable for washdown and food-safe environments.Conduct engineering analysis including tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and performance optimization.Collaborate cross-functionally with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and service teams.Oversee prototype builds, testing, validation, and continuous design improvements.Support factory and site acceptance testing as required.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering standards and best practices.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.7+ years experience in mechanical design within industrial automation or machinery manufacturing.Strong background in packaging equipment or similar high-speed automated systems.Expertise in 3D CAD design and full product lifecycle engineering.Knowledge of hygienic design principles and materials used in washdown environments.Solid understanding of DFM/DFA and manufacturable design practices.Experience with mechanical systems such as motion control, product handling, and sealing technologies.Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineering teams.Strong problem-solving skills with experience in root-cause analysis and system optimization.Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.What's on OfferCompetitive compensation aligned with relevant experience.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starting day one.Retirement savings program with employer match.Paid time off, disability insurance, and life insurance.A supportive environment focused on professional development and long-term career progression.Opportunity to work on highly customized, technically challenging machinery projects.Job summary: Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing. Sub Sector: Engineering Design and R&D. Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing. Location: Farmingdale. Contract Type: Permanent.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/