Mechanical Design Engineer

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer 2 to advance mechanical design projects by applying engineering expertise to complex systems and components. This role focuses on enhancing product performance, supporting development from concept to production, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality engineering solutions.

• Develop and refine mechanical designs for products, assemblies, and components
• Create detailed 2D and 3D models, drawings, and technical specifications using CAD software
• Ensure designs meet functional, safety, and quality standards

• Perform simulations, stress analysis, and mechanical calculations to validate designs
• Conduct prototype testing and troubleshoot design issues
• Recommend design improvements based on test outcomes and engineering best practices

• Coordinate with manufacturing, quality, and project teams to implement designs
• Maintain accurate documentation, drawings, and revision records
• Participate in design reviews, providing technical expertise and feedback

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and executing complex engineering tasks
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in product design and manufacturing processes
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Works, AutoCAD)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively in a team environment

(Preferred, but not Required)

• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Certification in CAD software or advanced mechanical design

• Salary range of $90,000 – $125,000
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Exposure to advanced engineering projects and technologies
• Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams

La Vergne offers a thriving professional environment with access to growing industries and career opportunities. Its balance of career development and quality of life makes it an ideal location for engineers seeking challenging work in a supportive community.