Mechanical Engineer

Industry: Electromechanical Equipment Manufacturing – Food & Beverage | Packaging | Wastewater Applications

Looking for a role that blends design, hands-on engineering, and real-world impact?

Join a growing, multi-site manufacturing company known for building innovative, benchmark-setting electromechanical systems trusted across the Food & Beverage, Packaging, and Wastewater industries. This is your chance to contribute to custom solutions that power critical infrastructure—while advancing your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

What You’ll Do

Design & Innovate

• Develop and refine mechanical and electromechanical systems for custom and standard equipment builds
• Use Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD to create 3D models and detailed drawings
• Play a key role in our transition to Inventor as our standard design platform

Collaborate & Communicate

• Partner closely with R&D, production, and service teams to optimize equipment performance and ensure design feasibility
• Engage with clients at project milestones, FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests), and system demos to present technical insights and gain real-time feedback

Problem-Solve & Improve

• Perform hands-on testing and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to resolve system and component-level issues
• Propose cost-effective design optimizations that enhance manufacturability, reliability, and serviceability

Lead Across the Lifecycle

• Support projects from concept through to commissioning—prototypes, documentation, testing, and final installation
• Produce comprehensive technical documentation including assembly drawings, manuals, and support materials

Support in the Field

• Travel as needed to customer sites for equipment commissioning, system validation, and FATs

What You Bring

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred (equivalent hands-on experience also considered)
• Experience in mechanical or electromechanical design, preferably in custom equipment or systems integration
• Proficient in Autodesk Inventor (priority), SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and standard CAD tools
• Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) workflows and new product introduction (NPI) processes
• Comfortable in both R&D and production settings; hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and testing
• Knowledge of engineering fundamentals including tolerancing, fasteners, motion control, and pneumatics
• Skilled in Root Cause Analysis and failure mode mitigation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills—comfortable working cross-functionally and presenting to clients
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital collaboration platforms (e.g., Teams, SharePoint)

What We Offer

• A collaborative, team-first culture that values craftsmanship, integrity, and innovation
• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
• Clear pathways for career advancement into operations, technical leadership, or project management
• Access to ongoing technical training and development resources
• Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that impact essential industries
• A privately-owned, stable organization with a bold growth plan—your contributions matter here
• Flexibility, autonomy, and a culture where good ideas get traction

How You’ll Succeed

• By approaching each project with curiosity, creativity, and a hands-on mindset
• By collaborating across departments to bring ideas to life
• By solving complex problems with elegant, real-world solutions
• By continuously improving your process, designs, and outcomes
• By adapting quickly and thriving in a dynamic, engineering-focused environment

Let’s Build What’s Next – Together

If you’re driven by precision, purpose, and the challenge of making great ideas real—we’d love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.