Mechanical Design Engineer

The Panther Group

Decatur, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Automation, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Engineering, Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM), Leadership, Machine Learning, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Product Development, Product Programs, Project/Program Management, Software Administration, SolidWorks, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Time Management, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Decatur, AL
POSTED
2 days ago

Mechanical Design EngineerSalary: $85,000 - $95,000 DOE + Relocation Assistance AvailableAbout the OpportunityAre you a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys seeing your Designs come to life? Do you thrive in an environment where you can wear multiple hats, work on a variety of projects, and make a direct impact on the products being built?We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our close-knit engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on both new product development and redesign projects for custom machinery and equipment. If you enjoy solving complex design challenges, learning how machines work, and taking projects from concept through implementation, we'd love to speak with you.What You'll Be DoingDesign and develop new machinery, equipment, and mechanical systems using SolidWorks.Modify and redesign legacy equipment and components using AutoCAD to support new applications and customer requirements.Work on a variety of projects ranging from quick-turn engineering changes to long-term product development initiatives.Design components and assemblies involving rotary and continuous-motion equipment.Collaborate with manufacturing, assembly, and service teams to ensure designs are functional, manufacturable, and cost-effective.Create detailed drawings, bills of materials, and engineering documentation.Participate in machine testing, troubleshooting, and design validation.Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and project objectives.Support continuous improvement efforts related to existing products and equipment.QualificationsBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.1-2+ years of experience designing machinery, automation equipment, or industrial equipment.Proficiency with SolidWorks for new product development.Experience using AutoCAD for legacy drawings and design modifications.Experience designing rotary motion and/or continuous motion equipment strongly preferred.Packaging machinery experience is a plus.Strong mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in understanding how machines operate.Ability to manage multiple projects with varying timelines and priorities.Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.What Makes This Opportunity Different?Work in a family-oriented environment where your ideas and contributions matter.Opportunity to work on a wide variety of engineering projects.See your designs move from concept to finished machine.Direct interaction with manufacturing and leadership teams.Significant opportunity for professional growth and advancement.No rigid career ceiling—your growth is limited only by your ambition and performance.If you enjoy designing machines, solving real-world engineering challenges, and working in an environment where you can make an immediate impact, we encourage you to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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The Panther Group

The Panther Group is minority owned and certified, making diversity, equity and inclusion core components of our mission.

With our commitment to respecting and empowering our employees as individuals, diversity is a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Panther Group has a proven track record of connecting quality talent with the right position. We believe in a hands-on approach, with a focus on building lasting relationships with our Employees and our Clients. Our Employees find flexibility and growth to reach their career goals.

The Panther Group celebrates 25 years of recruitment and workforce solutions expertise. 

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1992
WEBSITE
http://thepanthergrp.com