Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for high-precision CNC equipment, including grinding and turning machines.
• Create detailed drawings for fabricated, machined, and sheet metal components using 3D CAD software (Solid Works or Inventor preferred).
• Lead the design of castings, weldments, and high-precision machined parts, ensuring manufacturability and quality.
• Perform simulations and interference checks to validate design feasibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including automation, manufacturing, and sales—to deliver innovative solutions.
• Support automation integration and provide engineering expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the management of BOMs and design documentation within ERP and PDM systems.
• Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to evaluate and optimize system performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience designing complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies, ideally for machine tools or related capital equipment.
• Background in the CNC machine tool industry.
• Familiarity with grinding and lathe technologies.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (Solid Works or Inventor strongly preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with castings, weldments, high-precision machined components, and sheet metal design.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Experience with JD Edwards ERP systems.
• Knowledge of fluids (pneumatics, hydraulics) and their applications in machinery.

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $110,000

Benefits Offered: 3 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

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