Mechanical Engineer

TRAXyL, Inc.

$85K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or related fields
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks for 2D/3D design
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on tool experience
  • Experience in developing and evaluating prototypes
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment

Responsibilities

  • Design and enhance mechanical equipment using SolidWorks
  • Create engineering documentation and bills of materials
  • Build, test, and refine prototypes
  • Support manufacturing and equipment maintenance
  • Operate equipment during customer installations
  • Conduct testing and quality evaluations
  • Troubleshoot issues in both shop and field settings
  • Document findings and suggest improvements
  • Train customers and field crews as needed
  • Collaborate with teams for continuous product improvement

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Professional development support
  • Wellness benefits
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Company swag and team-oriented culture
Full Job Description
Job description:

Position Summary

TRAXyL is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and deployment of our innovative installation equipment.

This role combines mechanical design, prototyping, field operations, and customer deployments. The ideal candidate enjoys taking equipment from concept to reality, designing and improving machinery in SolidWorks while also traveling to project sites to operate, test, and install that equipment in the field.

Responsibilities
  • Design and improve mechanical equipment and assemblies using SolidWorks
  • Create engineering drawings, documentation, and bills of materials
  • Build, test, troubleshoot, and refine prototypes
  • Support manufacturing, assembly, and equipment maintenance activities
  • Operate TRAXyL equipment during customer installations and field deployments
  • Conduct equipment testing, inspections, and quality evaluations
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues in both shop and field environments
  • Document findings and recommend product improvements
  • Train and support customers and field crews as needed
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and field teams to continuously improve products and processes

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, machine design, product development, manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, or related technical fields
  • Proficiency with 2D/3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with tools, machinery, and equipment
  • Experience developing and evaluating prototypes
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with industrial equipment, fabrication, manufacturing, or construction equipment
  • Telecommunications, utility, or infrastructure industry experience
  • Experience with field deployments, commissioning, or customer support

Travel: Up to 30% travel for customer installations, equipment testing, training, and project deployments.

Benefits & Perks
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid (in-office & remote) options
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Professional development support
  • Wellness benefits
  • Collaborative, relaxed, and professional work environment
  • Company swag and team-oriented culture

Learn more at www.traxyl.com.

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