Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
5+ years of relevant mechanical design experience
Proficiency in SolidWorks
Experience with sheet metal design and manufacturing processes
Working knowledge of heat transfer and thermal simulation
Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team
Responsibilities
Own mechanical design tasks from concept through production
Design sheet metal enclosures, cabinets, and mechanical assemblies
Create 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks
Perform thermal analysis and select suitable cooling solutions
Collaborate with electrical engineers on component placement
Support prototype builds and design improvements
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure practical and cost-effective designs
Maintain documentation throughout product development
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance bonus
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Collaborative, high-energy workplace
Full Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Position Overview We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and develop mechanical assemblies and enclosures for electrical equipment. The ideal candidate has practical experience with sheet metal design, SolidWorks, and thermal analysis, and enjoys working with engineering teams to bring products from concept to production.
Key Responsibilities
Own mechanical design tasks from concept through production and provide technical guidance when needed.
Design sheet metal enclosures, cabinets, brackets, and mechanical assemblies.
Create 3D models, engineering drawings, and bills of materials using SolidWorks.
Perform thermal analysis and help select suitable fans, heatsinks, and airflow arrangements.
Work with electrical engineers on component placement, mounting, and cable routing.
Support prototype builds, testing, and design improvements.
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective.
Incorporate applicable safety standards and enclosure requirements into mechanical designs.
Maintain drawings and documentation throughout product development.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
5+ years of relevant mechanical design experience.
Proficiency in SolidWorks.
Experience with sheet metal design and common manufacturing processes.
Working knowledge of heat transfer, cooling methods, and thermal simulation.
Ability to work independently and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with electrical enclosures or electromechanical products.
Experience supporting prototype development and production.
Familiarity with design for manufacturing and assembly.
Familiarity with relevant industry standards, such as UL and IEC, and enclosure protection ratings (NEMA/IP).
Core Competencies
Safety: Proactively fosters a culture of safety in our work environment
Inclusion: Appreciates and respects individuals from diverse backgrounds, identities, and values
Speed: Operates with urgency, recognizing the advantage of being swift and responsive
Innovation: Continuously seeks to simplify and improve processes and designs
Judgment: Exercises discretion and autonomy in solving technical challenges
Accountability: Holds self and others to high standards of performance and quality
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance bonus
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Collaborative, high-energy workplace
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