Mechanical Design Engineer
About The Position
The Mechanical Design Engineer supports the design and development of custom automated equipment, mechanical systems, and machine assemblies from concept through production and installation. Working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams, this position contributes to the creation of innovative automation solutions while ensuring designs meet customer requirements, manufacturing standards, and quality expectations. This role is responsible for creating and maintaining detailed 3D models, engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and related documentation, while supporting machine build, assembly, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME/MSME) or closely related engineering discipline preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in mechanical design, automated assembly equipment, custom machinery, or related engineering fields.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software required.
- Understanding of mechanical design principles, machine design concepts, and drafting standards.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Strong team player who collaborates effectively with coworkers and stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Positive attitude and strong alignment with a team-first culture.
- Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and continue professional development.
- Hands-on mindset with a “no task too small” approach.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently when required.
- Ability to focus on the tasks and details relevant to the position, while also switching quickly between tasks
- Ability to comply with and pass all required background check and drug screening requirements, including but not limited to pre-employment and random drug screening as required/requested.
Nice To Haves
- Working knowledge of GD&T preferred.
- Exposure to automation systems, manufacturing processes, or industrial equipment preferred.
- Familiarity with mechanical components such as motors, sensors, actuators, pneumatics, bearings, and machine elements preferred.
- Willingness to embrace and actively support the unique culture and values of Masterbilt
Responsibilities
- Design custom automated assembly equipment, machinery, and mechanical systems to support customer applications.
- Create and modify 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
- Develop, maintain, and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and supporting engineering documentation.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of drawings and design documentation prior to manufacturing release.
- Support machine builds, assembly activities, and debugging efforts on the production floor.
- Collaborate with manufacturing personnel to improve equipment designs for manufacturability, usability, reliability, and efficiency.
- Participate in project reviews and collaborate with engineers, designers, programmers, technicians, and other cross-functional team members.
- Support engineering changes, revisions, and updates throughout project execution.
- Apply established engineering practices, drafting standards, and design principles to all project work.
- Assist in identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities related to products, processes, and documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
