Machine Design Engineer

Opportunity Group, Inc.

$75K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering preferred; not mandatory.
  • Experience in machine design, particularly in process equipment, automation, or material handling.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks; experience with other 3D modeling software like Inventor or AutoCAD is also acceptable.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work collaboratively and pay attention to detail.
  • Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer special machine systems based on engineering principles.
  • Lead and mentor junior Machine Designers and Detailers.
  • Develop design concepts and oversee projects to completion.
  • Utilize SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create detailed models.
  • Size and select mechanical components such as pumps, gears, and conveyors.
  • Review technical documents, drawings, and bid specifications.
  • Offer production and customer support as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days off.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal needs.
  • Professional development assistance and tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
We are currently hiring for permanent Machine Design Engineer positions in Grand Rapids, MI area. Also have some similar openings in Holland, Muskegon, and Kalamazoo with reputable and growing companies in the automation industry.

Job description:

Ideal candidates will have machine design and project engineering experience, preferably with automation, process equipment, assembly, Fixtures and/or material handling systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and project engineer special machine systems utilizing engineering principles, knowledge, and related mechanical design engineering experience.
  • Lead and mentor other Machine Designers and Detailers.
  • Conceptualize designs and project engineer to completion.
  • Create models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD software.
  • Size mechanical equipment such as pumps, gears, bearings, hydraulics, conveyors, and piping.
  • Review bid specifications, detailed drawings, technical manuals, and bill of materials.
  • Provide production and customer support.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering preferred, but not required.
  • Machine design experience, preferably process equipment, material handling, or automation equipment.
  • Solidworks software experience, but Inventor, Creo, ProE, AutoCAD, or any 3D software experience considered.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Technical ability, team-oriented, and attention to detail.
  • Must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card.


Compensation and Benefits:

  • $75,000.00 to $130,000.00 /year.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holiday, vacation, and personal days.
  • Opportunity for bonuses.
  • Flexible schedules.




Benefits:

  • 401(k).
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Employee discount.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health insurance.
  • Health savings account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Parental leave.
  • Professional development assistance.
  • Referral program.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Vision insurance.

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