
Mechanical Design Engineer, 5–10 Years Experience
Columbia Industries
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Design complete mechanical assemblies to support product development activities.
- Create CAD models, engineering drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
- Perform engineering analysis on complex problems to ensure quality, safety, and manufacturability.
- Work directly with customers to understand needs and deliver effective solutions.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to deliver robust and cost-conscious designs.
- Provide direction to machine designers and drafters.
- Lead cross-functional projects and manage cost, schedule, and quality across multiple initiatives.
- Conduct testing and demonstrations of equipment and mechanical systems.
- Manage product configuration and prototype development processes.
- Perform research, testing, and analysis to support product development.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
- 5–10 years of experience in mechanical systems design.
- Experience with heavy machinery, steel fabrication, or oilfield equipment strongly preferred.
- High proficiency in CAD modeling and engineering drawing development (Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Strong design-for-manufacturability mindset.
- Ability to perform engineering analysis and solve complex technical problems.
- Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills when working with customers and internal teams.
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical assemblies designCAD modelingengineering drawingsBills of Materials (BOM)engineering analysisdesign-for-manufacturabilityproduct configuration managementprototype developmenttesting and demonstrationsheavy machinery design
Soft Skills
project managementcross-functional collaborationcommunication skillspresentation skillsproblem-solvingcustomer engagementleadershipdirection provisionorganizational skillscost management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree in Structural Engineering