Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing design-build firm in Indianapolis, IN. This role is not remote and relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will have expertise in industrial refrigeration, with experience in working with ammonia as a strong advantage. This position focuses on designing systems, not products or machines, and requires close collaboration with clients.

• Create efficient and reliable refrigeration and mechanical systems
• Collaborate with clients to define system needs and create detailed budgets
• Develop 2D/3D CAD layouts and confirm performance through calculations and simulations
• Suggest enhancements to current systems to increase efficiency and sustainability
• Choose subcontractors, procure equipment, and support installation and commissioning
• Stay informed on industry regulations, standards, and new refrigeration technologies

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience designing refrigeration/mechanical systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong estimation abilities
• Thorough understanding of industrial refrigeration, with a preference for ammonia knowledge
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Clean driving record

• Salary range of $100,000–$150,000, depending on experience
• Relocation assistance and company vehicle provided
• Health, dental, vision insurance and paid time off
• 401(k) with employer matching