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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$180,000 – $200,000 / year
Location:
Leander, TX, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
10 September 2026
What they need
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join our forward-thinking engineering team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge mechanical products, utilizing advanced CAD software and engineering principles to bring concepts to life. Your expertise will drive the design, analysis, and refinement of mechanical systems, ensuring they meet rigorous standards and project specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a collaborative environment that values creativity, precision, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed mechanical designs and schematics using CAD software such as SolidWorks and Creo, translating concepts into precise 3D models and technical drawings.
- Perform tolerance analysis and mechanical drafting to ensure manufacturability and functional integrity of designs.
- Conduct finite element analysis (FEA) and simulation studies to validate mechanical performance under various conditions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including manufacturing, electrical engineering, and product development—to integrate mechanical components seamlessly into overall systems.
- Lead root cause analysis for mechanical failures or design issues, implementing corrective actions to optimize product reliability.
- Manage project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely completion of mechanical engineering projects.
- Prepare comprehensive mechanical detail drawings adhering to ASME codes & standards, supporting manufacturing and assembly processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications in quantum engineering or industrial design are a plus.
- Proven experience practicing in an industrial or manufacturing engineering environment with a focus on mechanical product development.
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, and familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools for integrated design workflows.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical principles including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), tolerance analysis, machine design, and schematics creation.
- Experience with FEA simulations using tools like ANSYS or similar software; familiarity with MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, Arduino is advantageous.
- Skilled in project management techniques including project scheduling and cross-functional communication to drive projects forward efficiently.
- Ability to perform mechanical drafting, 3D modeling for product design, and mechanical detail drawings that meet industry standards.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, assembly techniques, and quality standards such as ASME codes & standards.
Join us as a Mechanical Design Engineer where your innovative spirit will shape the future of our products! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment that promotes growth, collaboration, and technical excellence—empowering you to make a meaningful impact every day.
Pay: $180,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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