Mechanical Engineer

Technical Search Consultants • Sheffield, OH

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About The Position

We're seeking a hands-on Product Development Engineer with a mechanical focus to join our growing team. This role will take designs from concept to production, bringing innovative physical products to life. If you enjoy designing, prototyping, and refining real-world products, you'll thrive here.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) required.
• 3+ years of experience in product development-machines, consumer goods, or related industries.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks is required.
• Hands-on approach: comfortable building prototypes, working with shop tools, and troubleshooting.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with 3D printing is a plus.
• Familiarity with plastic part design, DFM (Design for Manufacturability), and DFA (Design for Assembly) is a bonus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to look at a product and envision practical improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive mechanical designs for a wide range of products, from concept through production.
• Develop practical, inventive solutions to complex mechanical and system-level challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including industrial designers, electrical engineers, and suppliers to create well-integrated designs.
• Create robust CAD models, detailed engineering drawings, and tolerance analyses using SolidWorks (required).
• Rapidly prototype and iterate using 3D printing, machining, and other shop tools.
• Perform reverse engineering and implement design changes as needed.
• Specify materials and manufacturing processes to align with product goals.
• Support DFM, tooling, and production readiness with factories and vendors.
• Ensure designs meet applicable regulatory standards (UL, CE, NSF, etc.).

Benefits

• You'll work on a variety of interesting projects with the freedom to design, build, and refine physical products that make an impact.
• This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees