Mechanical Designer

Computer Task Group, Inc•Wilmington, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CTG is hiring a Mechanical Designer for a W2 contract assignment with a long-standing Fortune 500 client. The role develops and refines mechanical equipment designs and layouts using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor, supporting manufacturing and production systems. The designer creates detailed engineering drawings, resolves design challenges, and helps improve equipment functionality, reliability, and installation efficiency. The position is onsite in Wilmington, North Carolina, with work hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Occasional travel to vendor locations and manufacturing facilities in North Carolina may be required.

Requirements

3–5 years of professional mechanical design experience, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
Knowledge of mechanical design principles, equipment layouts, and manufacturing processes.
Experience with basic mechanical design calculations and equipment modifications.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Demonstrated commitment to workplace and job-site safety.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing project requirements, and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Must be able to commute to and work onsite in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Must be able to work on a W2 tax basis; C2C and third-party vendors are not accepted.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechanical Engineering.
Ability to use precision measurement tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.

Responsibilities

Develop mechanical equipment designs and layouts using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor.
Create and maintain detailed drawing packages, equipment build packages, machine part lists, illustrations, and specifications.
Modify mechanical components and equipment designs to resolve interferences, correct deficiencies, and reduce installation costs.
Implement design changes to address equipment and manufacturing process challenges.
Prepare sketches and marked-up drawings to communicate design updates and project requirements.
Perform basic engineering calculations involving statics, hydraulics, and power transmission.
Interpret electrical schematics and translate engineering concepts into practical equipment designs.
Apply knowledge of machining, fabrication, and manufacturing processes to develop functional, cost-effective designs.
Follow established engineering drafting standards, design specifications, and job-site safety requirements.
Gather equipment-related information during occasional visits to vendor locations or manufacturing facilities.