Mechanical Engineer

Re:Build Manufacturing • Rochester, NY

2d • $97,000 - $145,000

About The Position

Re:Build AppliedLogix is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to join its team in Rochester, New York. The engineer will support projects in electrification, energy, and mobility, developing products from concept through prototyping and testing. The role involves taking ownership of designs, applying sound engineering judgment, and collaborating on practical, manufacturable solutions. It also offers the opportunity to deepen technical expertise and begin mentoring early-career engineers and co-ops.

Re:Build AppliedLogix provides product OEMs with embedded systems design services and product commercialization expertise. Its mechanical design capabilities include embedded systems packaging, tooling design, and manufacturing process development. The team works across applications such as fuel cell control, battery management, precision agriculture, medical devices, transportation components, and imaging systems.

The base salary range is $97,000–$145,000 per year. The position may also be eligible for annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives, subject to Company plans. The company offers medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and other benefits. Employees share ownership in the company and may share in its financial rewards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of mechanical design experience using SolidWorks and/or manufacturing process or tooling design.
• Experience working within a SolidWorks PDM environment.
• Knowledge of tolerance stack-ups, dimensional tolerancing, and assembly fit selection.
• Hands-on experience developing manufacturing processes and defining process parameters.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, including engineering calculations and statistical analysis.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, including PFDs and process work instructions.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SolidWorks FEA, thermal analysis, or CFD tools.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, Lean, Six Sigma, or similar quality systems.
• Experience with project management software, such as Microsoft Project.
• Exposure to AI tools that improve engineering design efficiency.
• Ability to support defense-related projects.
• Ability to travel up to 20% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies from concept through prototyping, testing, and completion.
• Create and maintain 3D models, 2D drawings, and manufacturing documentation using SolidWorks.
• Perform engineering calculations and analysis, including thermal analysis and FEA when applicable, to validate designs.
• Lead design reviews, incorporate feedback, and support risk assessments such as FMEAs.
• Evaluate design tradeoffs, research solutions, and apply engineering standards to solve technical challenges.
• Mentor co-ops and early-career engineers and support their technical development and engineering judgment.
• Collaborate with engineers, vendors, and clients to coordinate requirements, resolve challenges, and support project execution, including occasional site visits.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives may be available, subject to Company plans.
• Company ownership and participation in financial rewards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level