MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER II
On-sitePort Orange, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Independently design and release mechanical components and subsystems in SolidWorks, optimizing for manufacturability, cost, and lifecycle targets. Interpret requirements to develop concepts meeting functional and schedule objectives, then review designs to ensure technical integrity and risk control. Lead component testing, validation, and build support while resolving production challenges with suppliers and fabricators. Manage assigned projects to meet milestones, conduct root cause analysis for failures, and implement corrective actions. Provide day-to-day technical guidance to Engineers I and drafters, applying DFMA principles to reduce costs and improve design quality.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET-accredited university
- 3–5 years of mechanical design experience in an industrial equipment manufacturing environment
- Proficiency in SolidWorks for part modeling, assemblies, and production drawings
- Ability to create production-ready designs that accommodate manufacturing tolerances
- Ability to produce clear, accurate drawings with basic GD&T
- Familiarity with production releasing processes, BOM management, engineering change workflows, and controlled documentation
- Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach
- Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Willingness to support builds and spend time in manufacturing environments as needed
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in SolidWorks PDM
- Experience with sheet metal components and welded assemblies
- Working knowledge of centrifugal pumps or rotating equipment
- Basic knowledge of diesel power unit integration
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including laser cutting, press brake forming, welding, and machining
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