Work Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 

Compensation: $90,000 – $100,000 per year plus bonus 

Hourly Equivalent: Approximately $43 – $50 per hour 

KEYS TO THE JOB 

• Mechanical Engineer (ME) with strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Hands-on experience with qualification testing, prototyping, lab work, and engineering calculations 
• Ideal backgrounds include automotive, electrical equipment, medical devices, special engineered products, or general manufacturing environments 
• Must have 3D modeling software experience 
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience 
• Proven product development and risk assessment experience 
• Ability to read and interpret design requirements, as well as electrical, electronic, and mechanical drawings and schematics 

POSITION OVERVIEW 

This is a hands-on Product Development Engineer position within a specialized engineering team focused on innovative manufacturing power delivery and industrial motion control solutions for automation equipment. The role contributes to custom-engineered developments in a dynamic environment known for reliable, high-performance systems and exceptional post-sale support. 

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join the product innovation group. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including design, project management, commercial, and production—to drive custom projects from initial concepts through validated solutions. 

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead the full-cycle design, development, and validation of integrated mechanical and electromechanical assemblies tailored to client specifications
• Manage design modifications and engineering updates to support specialized requirements and continuous improvements 
• Create detailed 3D models and perform simulations and engineering analyses 
• Conduct stress, fatigue, and durability evaluations and prepare technical reports 
• Select appropriate materials and fabrication methods 
• Participate directly in prototype assembly, testing, and performance verification 
• Identify project and design risks and implement mitigation strategies 
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective action initiatives 
• Interpret and apply relevant industry codes and standards 
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and support staff 
• Support quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives 

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field 
• Three to seven years of hands-on experience in mechanical product design and development
• Experience in qualification testing, prototyping, and laboratory validation work 
• Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling software
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems design and validation processes 
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications 
• Experience with product risk assessment and mitigation strategies 
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities 

WHAT WE OFFER 

• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus opportunities 
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance 
• 401(k) retirement plan 
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Profit-sharing program 
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• Equal opportunity, drug-free workplace 

WHY JOIN 

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on meaningful, custom-engineered products in a collaborative and technically challenging environment. The Product Development Engineer will play a direct role in shaping innovative solutions while working with a stable and growing organization committed to engineering excellence.