Mechanical Engineer - Electrical Enclosures & Systems Design

Applied Engineering

$90K — $111K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Experience with mechanical systems like sheet metal enclosures and thermal management.
  • Background in designing small- to medium-scale electrical enclosures and panel layouts.
  • Proficiency in ERP and CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Knowledge of mechanical engineering standards (ASME, NEMA, UL).
  • Skilled in generating engineering documentation (BOMs, drawings, GD&T).
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to Systems Solutions design for customer-focused outcomes.
  • Lead mechanical engineering projects across a growing business unit.
  • Develop new mechanical designs and support existing projects.
  • Advise cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of engineering solutions.
  • Ensure clarity and manufacturability in design recommendations.
  • Create and manage documents for project designs and analyses.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to optimize project effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options (medical, dental, vision, etc.).
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
  • Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance.
  • Relocation assistance for candidates moving to the area.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays for restorative breaks.
Full Job Description
Mechanical Engineer - Electrical Enclosures & Systems Design | Loveland, TX

Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team in Loveland, CO as a Mechanical Engineer - Electrical Enclosures & Systems Design. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high-quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. We welcome candidates from the Fort Collins, CO metro and beyond to apply.

Innovation, problem solving, integrity, and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace, then we would like to get to know you better.
Relocation Assistance - Ownership Opportunity - Continuing Education Support

BENEFITS AND PERKS

In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Competitive salary
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options
  • Paid overtime
  • Flexible work schedule

Employees working in Loveland, CO have a short commute from Loveland, Fort Collins, Windsor, Greeley, Johnstown, Berthoud, Longmont, Timnath, and Evans. This role is supported by our broader regional teams in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota, where our office locations are based..
ESTIMATED PAY RANGE

Engineer III: $43.27-$49.04/hour

Senior Engineer: $46.63-$53.85/hour

Final compensation is based on experience, skills, and alignment with role expectations. Paid overtime may be available.
JOB SUMMARY

As a Mechanical Engineer - Electrical Enclosures & Systems Design in Loveland, CO, you will:
  • Serve as a core contributor to Systems Solutions design efforts, supporting strategic growth and customer-focused engineering outcomes
  • Lead and coordinate medium-scale mechanical engineering designs across a rapidly expanding business segment
  • Develop new mechanical designs and provide expert guidance on existing projects
  • Act as a trusted advisor to cross-functional teams, ensuring on-time delivery and high-value engineering solutions
  • Drive clarity, manufacturability, and ease-of-execution in all design recommendations
  • Collaborate closely with the Sr. ETO (Engineering-to-Order) Design Manager and engineering partners across the organization
  • Oversee creation and release of drawings, analyses, test plans, and engineering documentation
  • Select appropriate mechanical components for project construction
  • Create new parts and Bills of Material and load them into the ERP system
  • Track, support, and report design changes throughout the project lifecycle
  • Provide documentation support to application engineering, sales, and estimating teams
  • Support manufacturing and production teams in resolving build challenges
  • Prepare quote packages and recommend design improvements to enhance manufacturability and reduce cost
  • Apply technical standards across reviews, documentation, and design work
  • Work collaboratively with suppliers and Applied partners
  • Contribute to projects that impact communities in Loveland, Fort Collins, Windsor, Greeley, Johnstown, Berthoud, Longmont, Timnath, and Evans. , and the greater Fort Collins, CO metro
  • Apply your skills in a dynamic environment that values ownership and innovation
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering required
  • Experience with mechanical systems including sheet metal enclosures, structural systems, and thermal management
  • Background in small- to medium-scale system design (electrical enclosures, panel layout, seismic considerations, heat management)
  • Proficiency with major ERP and CAD systems (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Working knowledge of ASME, NEMA, UL, IEC, and related mechanical engineering standards
  • Skilled in generating and reviewing engineering documentation (BOMs, drawings, tolerance stack-ups, GD&T)
  • Strong Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Understanding of structural and thermal analysis using FEA/CFD tools (ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar)
SKILLS AND VALUES
  • Capable of working independently and as a team member
  • Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset
  • Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Desire to work on a variety of projects
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees in Loveland, CO and the greater Fort Collins, CO metro area.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship.

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