Mechanical Designer - NX
GABLETEK•Lake Orion, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of automated manufacturing and general assembly systems. This position is ideal for a hands-on engineer with a strong background in mechanical design, problem-solving, and collaboration within fast-paced industrial and automation environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred; equivalent hands-on experience will also be considered
- Approximately 10 years of mechanical design experience in industrial automation, manufacturing, or assembly systems
- Strong proficiency with Siemens NX (preferred)
- Solid understanding of GD&T, machining, fabrication, and manufacturing processes
- Experience designing automated equipment, tooling, fixtures, or general assembly systems
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- Automotive manufacturing experience, preferably supporting OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
- Experience with general assembly systems, robotics integration, conveyors, tooling, or custom automation equipment
- Familiarity with launch environments and production support within manufacturing facilities
Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems, tooling, and automation equipment for manufacturing and assembly applications
- Create detailed 3D models, layouts, assemblies, and production drawings using Siemens NX
- Develop concepts and prototypes for testing, validation, and customer review
- Perform engineering calculations and tolerance analysis to support design integrity and functionality
- Apply GD&T principles and manufacturing best practices throughout the design process
- Collaborate with electrical, controls, manufacturing, and project engineering teams to ensure successful project execution
- Support equipment integration, troubleshooting, and implementation during build and launch phases
- Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors on fabricated components and purchased equipment
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision records throughout the project lifecycle
- Assist in managing project timing, technical requirements, and overall deliverables to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
